BUILDING A COMPETITION WORTHY SCALE COCKPIT
Dec 01, 2020
5 minutes
TEXT & PHOTOS BY CHRIS WOLFE
Scale competition is a segment in this hobby that I really enjoy. Like many, I grew up wanting to be a fighter pilot, but when I had to get corrective contact lenses in junior high school, those dreams ended so I decided to become an aerospace engineer instead. A big part of why I enjoy scale modeling so much is that it provides me the opportunity to fly and experience the airplanes I would otherwise never get to experience in full scale. So, when the U.S. Scale Masters Championships came back to California in 2019, I knew that I wanted to give it another go.
In the absence of a fresh new competition airplane, I wanted to give the championships a
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