No longer in stock but digital version available HERE
4 CONTACT
Just for openers
Full size plan feature
6 MAX HOLSTE 152 R/C
A 34” wingspan R/C enlargement of George Wooll’s 1954 free
flight original using electric power
12 MAX HOLSTE 152 Free flight
George Woolls’ 25” wingspan rubber power free flight scale
model resurected from AeroModeller April 1954 issue
14 SPORT SCALE MASTERCLASS PART 3
GORDON WHITEHEAD continues with aerodynamic
considerations
20 SCALE SOARING
Recent fair weather scale sailplane events provided a ‘lift’ for
both models and participants alike!
24 Savoia marchetti SM79 sparviero
Italy’s WW2-era tri-motor ‘Sparrowhawk’ bomber, modelled to
53.5” wingspan for triple electric power, designed
by KEN SHEPPARD,
30 SM79 flying COLOURS
Combat colours for the ‘Sparrowhawk’
34 SM79 SCALE DRAWING
1: 100 scale three-views
36 SM79 TYPE HISTORY
From airliner to long distance racer and record setter, to
front-line WW2 bomber, this was possibly the hottest
piston-engine tri-motor ever
42 FOKKER D.VII PART 2
Detailing and finishing are what produces a first class scale
model. Here’s how to do it for the 1/4 & 1/5 scale WW1 biplane
presented last month. Plenty to learn from this, even if you’re
not actually looking to model the D.VII
50 FOKKER PILOT
What was it really like – back then? This story, based on an
incident in Ernst Udet’s biography ‘Mein Fliergerlegen’ gives
some clue
54 FOKKER D.VII SKETCHBOOK
Some details of the intracies of the bare airframe of the full size
Fokker D.VII
60 FOKKER D.VII IN DETAIL
Close-up details of the RAF Museum, Hendon’s machine, right
after completion of the restoration work some years ago
