Ted Browning has built some beautiful "404" Interceptor replicas and shares the production process he created to produce them. |
Here is Ted Browning with a squadron of his folding wing Interceptors from 2011 |
Jig and template for routing the wings |
Routing is complete on this fuselage |
Stabilizer slot is cut by tilting fuselage into blade. |
Ted also produced all the metal parts needed to finish the model. |
Cutting sheet aluminum wing support |
Hole punch cuts out the glue holes |
Part is bent on angle stock |
Wire wing pivot pin replicates original patent design |
Original Jim Walker patent from 1939 |
Jim Walker used same wire pivot pin in his original patent |