First step is to build the end
fuselage bulkhead which acts as the pivot point for the stabilator.
The rear of the completed
fuselage bulkhead.
The front.
Fitting up the bottom skins for
the tail cone.
Bottom and lower side skins
riveted on.
Side skins fitted and the trim
wiring attached.
The "canoe" ready to be riveted.
The tail cone completely riveted
together.
The pitot, trim wires, and
strings to pull the cables through are taped and ready for the next steps.
There's more work to come on the
tail cone. Those pictures are on the next page.
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