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Scometexity R-36 Scout Ship Tims
The R-36 Scout Ship accomodates a crew of two with enough life support & rations
for up to one week. Perfect for short scouting missions, crew transport, or as a small
cargo tug.Start with the cockpit, cut, fold and
score where indicated
Cut carefully along the white lines
around the four instrument panels
and fold out gently as shown
Glue the middle tabs and fold up
the wall between the two crew
positions.
Fold the sides of the cockpit up
after gluing the tabs. Keep
everything as straight and square
as you can!Cut and fold the fuselage. Before
assembly, glue the four tabs shown
..and the big square tab on the
bottom. Fold the fuselage inward.
The tabs shown in blue above fold
inward and the bottom tab is glued
on the underside and attached to
the bottom. Leave the nose unglued
for now.Glue the outside of the cockpit and
place into the fuselage as shown.
While the glue is still tacky squirm it
all into place. Make sure the
protruding instrument panels are
not glued down
Then glue the three tabs on the
nose and close the flap.
Finally glue the remaining tabs on
the tail and close it upSet the fuselage aside to dry and
cut out the two engines.
Apply glue to all of the tabs
Start folding the flaps down on to
the tabs in series, working them so
that the tabs all wind up inside.
Next, cut fold and score the
canopy as shown. Glue tthe two
small tabs at the front and hold until
dry.Cut out the template for the
cockpit glass. Tape it printed side
down onto a piece of clear acetate
or mylar.
Cut around the edge of the
template until you have a piece of
clear plastic the same size as the
template. Flip it over and score
along the dotted lines.
When it's all done it looks like this.
Glue lightly along the inside of the
canopy and press the clear piece
into it. Hold until dry.Glue the indicated tabs on the two
engine struts.
Fold the struts over as shown
Glue the struts to the top and
bottom of the fuselage. The strut
with the two big vents goes on the
bottomTo attach the engines, apply glue
to the tabs on the end of the struts.
Attach each engine and press
tightly until dry. The hole goes on
the bottom half.
Set the fuselage aside to dry ans
cut, fold and score the front wing
Glue the reverse of the front flaps
and fold them over as shown. Trim
away the remaining triangle of
white card.Then glue the tabs on the end of
the blasters and fold it over into a
box as shown
The next bit is tricky, glue the long
tabs and fold the lasers into long J
triangular boxes.
The front wing looks like this when
it’s done. Glue the rear ends of the
lasers and insert them ino the holes
on the enginesSet the wing onto the fuselage and
| press hard
Next is the optional landing gear...
They are simple little boxes, glue
and fold the tabs inward
Glue them onto the corresponding
areas of the fuselage to indicate
“gear down"Glue the rear of the seat backs
and sides, fold them flat. This seat
has the optional control stick, fold it
flat if you wish to use it.
Trim away the rectangle of white
card.
Glue the two bottom tabs and fold
them under the seat bottom.Glue the rear of the seat backs
and sides, fold them flat. This seat
has the optional control stick, fold it
flat if you wish to use it.
Trim away the rectangle of white
card
Glue the two bottom tabs and fold
them under the seat bottom.
Attach each seat into the cockpit,
or leave the rear one out for cargo.
Fly fast and shoot straight