Aug 2015 No.189
4 CONTACT
Just for starters
FULL SIZE FREE PLAN FEATURE
8 ROSE PARAKEET
A 1/6 scale, 40 inch (1,016 mm) wingspan scale model.
Designed for electric power designed by Peter Rake
12 MILES M.2 hawk
Ken Burke’s 72†(1830mm) span 1:5.5 scale replica of the 1933
King’s Cup Air Racer. Designed for .60 cu.in (10cc) engines
20 MILES M.2 TYPE HISTORY
Whilst the M.2 Hawk was not the first Miles design, it was the
first to receive factory-built production status
26 TECHNO SCALE
Mike Evatt stalks the internet for more TechnoScale Topics…
28 SUBJECT FOR SCALE
SOPWITH DOLPHIN
By no means the most elegant of Sopwith’s aircraft, this late
WW1 fighter type was a powerful and effective fighter machine
32 DOLPHIN FLYING COLOURS
Squadrom colours carried during 1918 in France
34 DOLPHIN SCALE DRAWING
1:40 fine line three views
36 Scale from scratch: PART 6
Wing skins and fuselage design
42 master models: LUTON MINOR
Tony Hill’s ‘like-for-like’ construction of this flying scale model of
his uncle’s Luton Minor
48 Lighting up time!
Ken Sheppard resurects a favourite model and brings it to life
with Braincube Flightlight
50 SCALE SOARING
Chris Williams attends the first flyable aerotow event of the
season and airs his new Slingsby Kite for the first time
56 FENLAND WARBIRDS
East of England Scale event
62 QUIET ZONE
Strictly for electric fliers
