By Fred Cronenwett | clscale7@gmail.com
As seen in the August 2022 issue of Model Aviation.
The B-29 wing panel is installed on the fixture for painting. The eyelet on the far right side will be used to hang it during the drying process.
AFTER A BALSA MODEL structure is complete and it has been sanded, it’s time to cover and paint it so that it is fuelproof. You can use iron-on film, but I will discuss what is involved with painting a model.
I like to fiberglass models then paint them, but the challenge is finding fuelproof paint. The clear coat that I have begun to…