4 CONTACT
Just for starters
6 gloster gamecock
1/6th scale 59.6” (1512mm) wingspan model of one of the Royal
Air Force’s earlier post WW-1 fighter aircraft, designed by
GORDON WHITEHEAD.
14 dummy engine for the gamecock
1:12 scale three-view and close-up photo detail
18 gloster gamecock TYPE HISTORY
An SE5a on steroids! his pugnacious looking little biplane
fighter epitomised the ‘best flying club in the World’ that was
the Royal Air Force of the 1920s and early 1930s
22 gamecock flying colours
Hardly warpaint! Colour schemes carried by the Gamecock
equipped squadrons, during the RAF’s most flambouyant
period
26 gamecock IN DETAIL
Close-up photo study of the painstakingly accurate replica at
the Jet Age Museum, Gloucester
32 Kz III Laerke (lark)
1:40 scale three-view
38 subjects for scale:
KZ III Laerke
Try rubber power free flight scale with this 19.5 inch span
model of the Danish light aircraft
44 scale soaring
Chris Williams describes his revised wing construction for twopiece
gull wings
48 cesna c-165 airmaster
full size free plan
An 18″ span ‘micro’ model for electric power and three function
control. Designed by Peter Rake, with the prototype model built
by Phillip Artweger
54 globe swift scale draWING
Corrected1:30 Scale three-view
56 GLOBE SWIFT COLOUR SCHEMES
We ran out of space last month, so here are a selection of
liveries applied to Swifts over the years since it first appeared
in 1945
58 RADIAL COWL WITHOUT A MOULD
A simple method of making a cowl without a lot of preparatory effort
62 THE QUITE ZONE
All quiet on the micro R/C front! How to match ultra lightweight
radio to rubber power scale kits
