With the cockpit created, we can move to the wing and add the final details and geometry to finish the model. To create the full wing, we will use the mirror tool in Blender, which is different from the mirror modifier used later in the chapter. Besides the mirror, all of the tools used are the transformation options, such as move, rotate, and scale, along with the extrude.
The first step required is changing the view to front. This can be done by pressing the 1 key on the numeric keyboard. Set the view mode to wireframe with the Z key, and select all faces of the wing:
Before we mirror the object, press the Shift+D keys to duplicate the wing model and place the copy below the original model, like the right side of the previous image.
While the copied wing is still selected, press the Ctrl+M keys to mirror the model. The mirror tool can invert the position of an object based on one axis. Right after the mirror tool, we must press the X, Y, or Z keys to select...