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  1. Debaker

    Biplane folding wings: plans, pictures, drawings?

    Hi everyone. I’m looking for plans, pictures, or drawings of biplane folding wings. I’m building a ragwing ultralight biplane and would like to modify the design so that the wings fold straight back with minimum difficulty—something like the DH60 Gypsy Moth: add a jury strut, pull a couple pins...
  2. dragon2knight

    Can a Challenger/Excalibur have folding wings?

    I've been told the wings are removable, but can they or have they ever incorporated a "swing wing" type of folding mechanism? I can share a hanger where I'm moving to and I'm looking into any type of lower cost aircraft that can do this. I have currently found quite a few Challengers I can get...
  3. 103

    Wing Fold/Hanger Space

    Ideal Wing fold is a 10 minute one person job. Road ability is secondary to the ability to slot in and share a scarce commodity of hanger space. I have plans for FRED which is what Scott Perkins terms a compound fold. Leading edge points to the ground and wing folds parallel to the fuselage...
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