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jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Build | 13-Mar-10 15:35 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16935.jpg) | Views : 1340 | Detail on setting the dihedral. |
jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Build | 13-Mar-10 14:08 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16934.jpg) | Views : 1236 | Setting the dihedral between the two halves. 7/8" raised at one end. No wash in or wash-out is called for. Using 5 minute epoxy to set them, and the magnets are keeping everything aligned. |
jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Build | 13-Mar-10 14:06 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16933.jpg) | Views : 1263 | Wing halves almost completed. No ailerons yet. |
jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Build | 13-Mar-10 14:04 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16932.jpg) | Views : 1279 | Putting the wings together. No glue required to this stage, it all inter-locks together. |
jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Build | 10-Mar-10 17:20 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16889.jpg) | Views : 1328 | First nights work. One fuselage. |
jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Build | 10-Mar-10 17:20 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16888.jpg) | Views : 1268 | I especially like the little bass wood box for the landing gear mount point. It's very strong. |
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jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Build | 10-Mar-10 17:19 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16887.jpg) | Views : 1225 | It flies together very quickly. |
jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Build | 10-Mar-10 17:18 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16886.jpg) | Views : 1244 | Metal, magnets and malsa. I mean, balsa. |
jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Build | 10-Mar-10 14:18 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16885.jpg) | Views : 1202 | Work begins on Tyro #4. The kit came nicely packaged from Laser Arts with most of the hardware you need to completed it, other than electronics and covering. |
jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Parked | 23-Feb-10 09:05 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16550.jpg) | Views : 1281 | Here is the carnage. Totally my fault, I was fiddling to start my flight timer when I lost situational awareness (it was quite high and far away), and it went into the sea upside down. I swam out and got it back, but sea-water has probably finished it all off... These things happen, I re-learned a lesson to pay more attention, I was getting too complacent. |
jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Aerial | 23-Feb-10 02:55 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16546.jpg) | Views : 1287 | Advective fog this morning on South Beach. Unfortunately, probably the last picture ever from this aircraft / camera. :( Story later... |
jgood | Molt Models Tyro | Aerial | 20-Feb-10 05:09 | ![](user_aircraft_thumb100/16500.jpg) | Views : 1177 | Small container ship coming in from Nassau.. |
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