The plane is hanging in the loops of nylon by the wings and by the tail.
Hanging airfix planes from ceiling.
Hi all i have now run out of storage space to display planes wheels down and am wanting to hang them from the ceiling.
As i child my dad wouldn t let me but now i can lol.
Aircraft can be posed if you adjust the loop length.
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Vulcan a tricky hang this one as the rear fuselage is short and the tail limits banking options.
If you change your mind a bit of spackling compound will easily hide holes from small hooks but if the models are lightweight try taping them to the ceiling temporarily while you work out your display suspend both lines of each plane from a single hook.
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A slipknot should make it easy to adjust the lengths and allow you to take the plane down easily for dusting.
Remember to switch out for a smaller drill bit if you hit a stud so you can install the screw in swag hook.
Using more than 1 hook will keep the plane from moving much due to drafts in the room.
Some of my examples are below.
If i want to change the position of the plane all i need to do is relocate the thumbtacks.
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A few planes particularly tailless deltas are harder to hang as there may be little fuselage to work with.
I hang my models from the ceiling as they look better in flight and creates more space on my shelves for other models.
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Here s a pic of my do 17 hanging from the ceiling using the technique i described earlier.
Attach hooks to the ceiling where you plan to hang your models.
Use a drill with a 5 8 inch drill bit to make a hole in your ceiling.
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Don t hang the hook too close to a wall so the plant rests against the wall and won t hang freely.
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