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Forum: RC Jets
10-25-2022, 07:33 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

I did sims thru SW with material properties (part...

I did sims thru SW with material properties (part weights and the like) and my results were that the forces required were not extreme. I am not sure you're taking into account the two-lever action of...
Forum: RC Jets
10-24-2022, 05:34 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

Been using SolidWorks for over 20 yrs, never...

Been using SolidWorks for over 20 yrs, never found anything else as capable. Expensive yet you get what you pay for.

More and more add-ons available and the scan to 3D is great.

Regards,
Forum: RC Jets
10-20-2022, 06:40 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

Your diagram does not make sense to me as I have...

Your diagram does not make sense to me as I have never used wireframe models like that.

You do not have the pivot points working off each other as the real gear does and therefore it would be...
Forum: RC Jets
10-14-2022, 02:15 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

Properly designed landing gear would have the...

Properly designed landing gear would have the same force required through the retract sequence, and I am sure this gear is just that. The designers knew what they were doing.

Both the strut and...
Forum: RC Jets
10-13-2022, 12:37 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

Many thanks for the comment, still working on it...

Many thanks for the comment, still working on it as doing another version of the strut and also working on the canopy mechanism. Have not gone into actual loads yet.

I found the gear is deceiving...
Forum: RC Jets
10-08-2022, 08:53 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

Yep, you are completely correct. On this other...

Yep, you are completely correct. On this other image from a crashed airframe it shows a pad that would connect to the gear door.
...
Forum: RC Jets
10-06-2022, 11:39 AM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

Miniflyer, can you outline why some struts have...

Miniflyer, can you outline why some struts have this piston and other don't?

Regards,...
Forum: RC Jets
10-05-2022, 05:37 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

F-5 landing gear, screaming deal unfortunately he...

F-5 landing gear, screaming deal unfortunately he will not ship. Great talking piece.
...
Forum: RC Jets
10-03-2022, 02:20 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

Forgot to add this site has some great photos. ...

Forgot to add this site has some great photos.

Northrop F-5E Tiger II - Walkaround (Swiss Air Force) (toniosky7.blogspot.com)...
Forum: RC Jets
10-03-2022, 01:51 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

These might help on the landing gear. ...

These might help on the landing gear.

Regards,
Forum: RC Jets
09-27-2022, 03:18 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

Yes and no Miniflyer, so could I come to the...

Yes and no Miniflyer, so could I come to the museum and get the same access as you?

You're saying you have excellent contacts and access, so that is somewhat going around the whole issue that is...
Forum: RC Jets
09-22-2022, 03:57 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

Totally understand, thanks for the reply. ...

Totally understand, thanks for the reply.

Regards,
Forum: RC Jets
09-22-2022, 03:10 PM
Replies: 59
Views: 8,525
Posted By Halcyon66

Any documentation you can share on the F5E? Loft...

Any documentation you can share on the F5E? Loft lines and the like would be of interest, also structural repair manuals.

Regards,
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