Tag: tail assembly

• Tupolev ANT-5 – Part Three – Afterthoughts

  

  I pasted that title on because of the tail of this Soviet fighter plane. Sukhoi did a bang-up job of designing a fuselage for this one – the curved lines of he corrugated metal are superb. The fairings for the Rhone engine are massive, but give the front end a really sleek look. I cannot…

  Dick Stein

  June 5, 2023

  1:72 scale, design, Model Airplane, Russian models, Soviet aircraft, subassembly

  design, Sukhoi, tail assembly