{"id":8223,"date":"2014-07-01T19:57:50","date_gmt":"2014-07-01T23:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8223"},"modified":"2014-07-01T20:02:29","modified_gmt":"2014-07-02T00:02:29","slug":"precision-aerospace-replicas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8223","title":{"rendered":"Precision Aerospace Replicas"},"content":{"rendered":"

Dave Gianakos<\/a>, a long-time modeler of aerospace systems, tells me that he<\/p>\n

is retiring from his “day job” as an airline pilot of 36 years and starting up a new modeling company called Precision Aerospace Replicas<\/a>.\u00a0He can build most any type of subject requested by the customer, in most any size, and at a reasonable price. He is currently doing \u00a0two large satellite projects for the Smithsonian’s National Air and Space Museum. He can also do a masterful job on plastic model kits and customizing them to the customer’s desired look. \u00a0Please take a look at his new website:\u00a0http:\/\/precisionaerospacereplicas.com\/<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

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—–<\/p>\n

Find more aerospace model info and links in the HobbySpace Modeling section<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Dave Gianakos, a long-time modeler of aerospace systems, tells me that he is retiring from his “day job” as an airline pilot of 36 years and starting up a new modeling company called Precision Aerospace Replicas.\u00a0He can build most any type of subject requested by the customer, in most any size, and at a reasonable … Continue reading Precision Aerospace Replicas<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8223","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-models","category-space-participation"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p34aWK-28D","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":231,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=231","url_meta":{"origin":8223,"position":0},"title":"JP Aerospace: Big Ascender + PongSat launch system","author":"TopSpacer","date":"January 26, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Some intriguing recent posts on the JP Aerospace blog: * Ascender 90 Envelope Inspection - * PongSat Launch System - \u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0","rel":"","context":"In "Education"","block_context":{"text":"Education","link":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?cat=22"},"img":{"alt_text":"Ascender - JP Aerospace","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/Ascender90-7-150x1501.jpg?resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200},"classes":[]},{"id":8352,"url":"https:\/\/hobbyspace.com\/Blog\/?p=8352","url_meta":{"origin":8223,"position":1},"title":"Japanese artist’s flowers and bonzai tree pose on the edge of space","author":"TopSpacer","date":"July 19, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"JP Aerospace\u00a0has taken many interesting items to high altitudes with\u00a0their balloon systems\u00a0but a small\u00a0pine tree\u00a0and a floral arrangement must be among the\u00a0most unusual. 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