Flying Scale Models Issue 153 – August 2012

FSM-AUGUST-12
FSM-AUGUST-12

AUGUST 2012 No.153

  • 4 CONTACT
    News from the Scale scene
  • 8 FAIREY FIREFLY MKI
    Chris Peers and the Secretive ‘Spartacus’ designed and yet another scale
    materpiece. Alex Whittaker reveals all.
  • 16 ALBATROS D.Va PART 2
    Peter Rake and Darrin Covington conclude the
    construction of Peter’s 1/6th scale electric powered prototype model.
  • 22 ALBATROS TYPE HISTORY
    Who can argue that this was not the most elegant shape among WW1 fighter
    aircraft?
  • 28 BEAUFIGHTER TYPE HISTORY
    When Bristol Aircraft Co. chief designer L.G.Frise
    proposed development of the Beaufort into a heavy fighter, he surely did not
    expect the result to be quite so successful
  • 32 BEAUFIGHTER FLYING COLOURS
    Warpaint for the might ‘Beau’
  • 34 BEAUFIGHTER SCALE DRAWING
    1:70 scale fin-line three-views
  • 36 BEAUFIGHTER MODEL PART 1
    Build Andy Ward’s 85” span replica for .75-.80 cu.in engines. Full Plans
    Service construction feature with cut parts offer.
  • 46 TECHNO SCALE
    More web sites worth a look
  • 48 LMA ROUGHAM 2012
    Alex Whittaker braves showers and icy blats to cover the popular Suffolk
    large model show.
  • 54 BOXKITE PROJECT PART 3
    Gary Sunderland continues the saga of his
    dawn-of-aviation aeroplane study with the building
    of his Bristol Boxkite model
  • 60 THE QUIET ZONE
    Peter Rake reviews some outstanding electric
    powered scale models from USA.
Price: £4.20
 
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