{"id":1507,"date":"2025-02-02T16:41:02","date_gmt":"2025-02-02T14:41:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/?p=1507"},"modified":"2026-10-06T23:03:39","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T20:03:39","slug":"nasams-steps-3-and-4","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/2025\/02\/02\/nasams-steps-3-and-4\/","title":{"rendered":"NASAMS \u2013 Steps 3 and 4"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Well, now that most of the family are recovering, I\u2019m continuing the NASAMS build today. I\u2019m wondering whether I\u2019ll go to work tomorrow, since it seems to be my turn to be ill, but&#8230; We\u2019ll see in the morning!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio has-tertiary-background-color has-background has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">From this point on, unless otherwise stated or completely obvious, all abbreviations are written using the Latin alphabet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Yesterday I started step 3, but stopped at the photo-etched parts <strong>PE-6<\/strong>, <strong>4\u00d7 PE-3<\/strong> and <strong>PE-4<\/strong>. Today I assembled them:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"695\" src=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step3-1024x695.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1144\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step3-1024x695.png 1024w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step3-300x203.png 300w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step3-768x521.png 768w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step3-1536x1042.png 1536w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step3-2048x1389.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Step 3<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I expected them to be much harder to fit, but&#8230; Honestly, they were easy. I assembled them and continued with step 4:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step4-5.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"757\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step4-5-757x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1145\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step4-5-757x1024.png 757w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step4-5-222x300.png 222w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step4-5-768x1039.png 768w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step4-5-1135x1536.png 1135w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/01096-Step4-5-1514x2048.png 1514w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 757px) 100vw, 757px\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Step 4<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Step 4: nothing complicated at all. Just assembling six identical units. I didn\u2019t go any further because I think it would be extremely difficult to paint them properly if I assembled everything now. So I stopped here&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">So, after around an hour of work, including the photo-etched parts from step 3, this is where I got to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/NASAMS-01096-Step3-4-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" src=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/NASAMS-01096-Step3-4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-1169\" srcset=\"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/NASAMS-01096-Step3-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/NASAMS-01096-Step3-4-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/NASAMS-01096-Step3-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/NASAMS-01096-Step3-4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/NASAMS-01096-Step3-4-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I probably won\u2019t be building tomorrow. I have three cameras, three tripods and&#8230; Well, all that stuff to move \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, now that most of the family are recovering, I\u2019m continuing the NASAMS build today. I\u2019m wondering whether I\u2019ll go to work tomorrow, since it seems to be my turn to be ill, but&#8230; We\u2019ll see in the morning!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1169,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[150,174],"tags":[200,246,154],"class_list":["post-1507","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1-35-scale","category-nasams","tag-200","tag-nasams","tag-trumpeter"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/NASAMS-01096-Step3-4-scaled.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1507"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1528,"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1507\/revisions\/1528"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1507"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1507"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tablearmy.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1507"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}