4 CONTACT
Just for starters
8 MASTER MODELS
BOeing STEARMAN
Bruce Corfe takes an in-detail look at another stunning model
flown at the annual S.W.A.R.M.S Scale Rally in Australia
14 SCALE SOARING
An ever-expaning Bergfilke fleet, plus a truly scale
soaring oddity
18 STAAKEN Z-1 FLITZER
A ‘period’ homebuild biplane to 1/5th scale, 43” (437mm)
wingspan for .35-.50 cu.in. size engine or equivalent electric
power, designed by David Boddington,
25 FLITZER SCALE DRAWING
1:30 Scale three-view
26 the FLITZER family HISTORY
One man’s dream of an early-aviation ‘period’ super-simple
biplane for homebuilders. Conceived by Lynn Williams to use
the minimum of home and equipment facilities,
32 INDOOR NIEUPORT 11
21″ span Nieuport 11 for CO2 or electric; free flight or micro
R/C. A scale buffs’ favourite; this is a little gem…
40 NIEUPORT 11 TYPE HISTORY
Nemesis of the ascendant Fokker Eindeckers of 1915, the
nimble and fragile looking little Bebe introduced the
sesquiplane wing planform
44 NIEUPORT 11 SCALE DRAWING
1:30 detail three view drawings
46 SUBJECT FOR SCALE
Chrislea super ace
Lauched into a world of post WW2 austerity, the short-lived
Chrislea series suffered the sales resistance prompted by an
unconventional control system that was never repeated.
50 CHRISLEA SCALE DRAWING
1:40 three view drawing
52 CHRISLEA IN DETAIL
Close-up photo study for scale modellers
58 KENT ON CONSTRUCTION PART 5
Phillip turns his attention to monoplane wing construction
