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MonoKote 101

Written by Jerry SmithPhotos by the author Tips for covering with film Product Review As seen in the March 2019 issue of Model Aviation. 01. These are the tools the author uses to cover an airplane. Two covering irons, one for sealing and one for ironing down the covering, are used, as well as a supply of single-edge razor blades.Throughout many years of model building, I have covered aircraft with all kinds of material. I have used nearly every kind of film covering from the very lightweight types to heavier MonoKote and UltraCote. For larger, heavier models, I prefer…

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