[simpits-tech] F-15 Skin

Gene Buckle geneb at deltasoft.com
Mon Mar 8 18:43:39 PST 2010


On Mon, 8 Mar 2010, Jim wrote:

> Gene,
> This question is probably something you can answer.  I have an F-16 fuselage
> that like your 15 is in my garage and in need of restoration.
> Mine needs some serious body work.  Do you happen to know the aluminum alloy
> that a 15 is made of?   It's probably the same as a 16.
> I figure before I start working on the fuselage I should know what alloy it
> is made out of.

I would recommend something easy to work with like 6061-T6.  How thick is 
the skin you are planning on replacing?

g.


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