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Forum: Military Aviation

11th Apr 2015, 19:54

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The Miraculous Mosquito

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Posted By LowObservable

Thanks, NutLoose - interesting stuff. One...

Thanks, NutLoose - interesting stuff.

One thing that made the Mosquito work was that the structural design was adapted to the material - versus the early tendency with carbonfibre to build "black...

Forum: Military Aviation

11th Apr 2015, 12:18

Replies: 23

The Miraculous Mosquito

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Posted By LowObservable

Hempy - Interesting photo. Concrete may have been...

Hempy - Interesting photo. Concrete may have been used for the molds. It's cheap and stable. In the early 90s the Phantom Works made 3D molds by cutting and stacking chipboard, using a...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Apr 2015, 19:11

Replies: 23

The Miraculous Mosquito

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Posted By LowObservable

If your Mosquito smells like overripe Camembert...

If your Mosquito smells like overripe Camembert do not attempt to fly it.

Orac - Not Duramold. That was pressure-formed, phenolic plywood all the way through (and I imagine rather harder to work...

Forum: Military Aviation

10th Apr 2015, 11:59

Replies: 23

The Miraculous Mosquito

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Posted By LowObservable

Nice piece (if rather familiar)... The...

Nice piece (if rather familiar)...

The biggest thing that it misses is that the structure was truly innovative, the load-bearing skin being based on a sandwich of plywood (high tensile strength)...

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