By Stan Alexander | onawing4602@att.net
As seen in the November 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
SCRATCH-BUILDING IS WHEN a full-scale set of aircraft drawings is scaled down to whatever size, weight, and wingspan that you want. The structure is drawn, and then the parts are cut and assembled.
When you build from someone else’s plans, you are plans-building. If you start with all of the parts cut out for you, you are kit-building. If you buy it and only assemble the main parts, that’s an ARF. It’s that simple.
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