May 2015 No.186
CONTACT
Just for starters
BE2 & 2a part 2
Gary Sunderland concludes the construction of his 1/5th scale 84.1†(2136mm) wingspan model of the Royal Flying Corp’s first true warplane – taken to France in August 1914
BE2 TYPE HISTORY
The Royal Flying Corp’s first true military aircraft seems incredibly crude, but it was in fact well advanced for its time
Dakota delight
Hobbyking’s 63†wingspan all-foam ARTF features retracting undercarriage, nav. lights, wing flaps, servo installation and electric power
FULL SIZE FREE PLAN FEATURE
Sopwith SWALLOW
1/6 scale 57.5†(1461mm) wingspan electric powered model of the late WW1 British fighter, designed by Peter Rake
QUIET ZONE
Pull-out plans for electric powered Sopwith Triplane for electric power and mini RTF ‘installation brick’ R/C systems
FOCKE WULF Fw 190D
German all-composite kit, super scale master model reviewed 44 FOCKE WULF 190D type HISTORY From neatly proportioned A-Series to stretched and skinny ‘D’, the Dora’s shape demonstrated the free thinking approach of designer Kurt Tank
FOCKE WULF FLYING COLOURS
Warpaint for the Fw 190D & TA 152
DORA ANATOMY
New scale drawings prepared by Arthur L.Bentley
Scale from scratch
PART 3: Ken Sheppard continues his series to encourage own design scale modelling
BARDNEY WARBIRDERS
Club Scale flying De-Luxe. Alex Whittaker enjoys a taste of true club level scale with the Bardney Club.
