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Flying Scale Models Magazine August 2018 Back Issue

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65 Reviews   •  English   •   Hobbies & Crafts (Radio Control Modelling)
4 CONTACT
Just for starters
6 DHC-1 CHIPMUNK
Dave Womersely’s 1/4 scale super-scale model for 1.80 size
four stroke engines
12 CHIPMUNK SCALE DRAWING
1:50 fine detail three-views
14 CHIPMUNK TYPE HISTORY
The more-than-worthy Tiger Moth replacement! Twenty three
military air services used it
22 KENT ON CONSTRUCTION
Part 1: Long-time Scale ace Phil Kent shares the building
techniques he has developed over a modelling lifetime.
30 Australian odessY - Avro AVIAN
A classic 1:20 scale biplane minitiature for Co2, or rubber free
flight, electric indoor R/C - or scale it up to suit yourself...
40 Avro AVIAN TYPE HISTORY
Eclipsed, at least in numerical terms, by the contemporary DH
60 Moth, the Avro Avian was a conveyance-of-choice among
adventourous aviators for ground-breaking long distance
achievements
48 Beginners guide to GLASS CLOTH
surface finish
Andy Ward bites the bullet and is rewarded with a super finish at
his first serious attempt at this finishing technique
54 full size free plan feature
VERVILLE AIR COACH
A 40" span, electric powered 'Golden Age' model
designed by Peter Rake
58 VERVILLE AIR COACH TYPE HISTORY
For it’s day, the Air Coach might fairly be regarded as a 1920-
1930s equivalent of the modern-day executive jet
62 the final touch
aircraft surface stencilling
Virtually all full-size aircraft carry some surface skin and
maintenance instructions for ground crew. The more complicated
the aircraft, the greater the number of instructiona; annotations.
Military types seem to carry the most!
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August 2018 4 CONTACT Just for starters 6 DHC-1 CHIPMUNK Dave Womersely’s 1/4 scale super-scale model for 1.80 size four stroke engines 12 CHIPMUNK SCALE DRAWING 1:50 fine detail three-views 14 CHIPMUNK TYPE HISTORY The more-than-worthy Tiger Moth replacement! Twenty three military air services used it 22 KENT ON CONSTRUCTION Part 1: Long-time Scale ace Phil Kent shares the building techniques he has developed over a modelling lifetime. 30 Australian odessY - Avro AVIAN A classic 1:20 scale biplane minitiature for Co2, or rubber free flight, electric indoor R/C - or scale it up to suit yourself... 40 Avro AVIAN TYPE HISTORY Eclipsed, at least in numerical terms, by the contemporary DH 60 Moth, the Avro Avian was a conveyance-of-choice among adventourous aviators for ground-breaking long distance achievements 48 Beginners guide to GLASS CLOTH surface finish Andy Ward bites the bullet and is rewarded with a super finish at his first serious attempt at this finishing technique 54 full size free plan feature VERVILLE AIR COACH A 40" span, electric powered 'Golden Age' model designed by Peter Rake 58 VERVILLE AIR COACH TYPE HISTORY For it’s day, the Air Coach might fairly be regarded as a 1920- 1930s equivalent of the modern-day executive jet 62 the final touch aircraft surface stencilling Virtually all full-size aircraft carry some surface skin and maintenance instructions for ground crew. The more complicated the aircraft, the greater the number of instructiona; annotations. Military types seem to carry the most!


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Flying Scale Models  |  August 2018  


4 CONTACT
Just for starters
6 DHC-1 CHIPMUNK
Dave Womersely’s 1/4 scale super-scale model for 1.80 size
four stroke engines
12 CHIPMUNK SCALE DRAWING
1:50 fine detail three-views
14 CHIPMUNK TYPE HISTORY
The more-than-worthy Tiger Moth replacement! Twenty three
military air services used it
22 KENT ON CONSTRUCTION
Part 1: Long-time Scale ace Phil Kent shares the building
techniques he has developed over a modelling lifetime.
30 Australian odessY - Avro AVIAN
A classic 1:20 scale biplane minitiature for Co2, or rubber free
flight, electric indoor R/C - or scale it up to suit yourself...
40 Avro AVIAN TYPE HISTORY
Eclipsed, at least in numerical terms, by the contemporary DH
60 Moth, the Avro Avian was a conveyance-of-choice among
adventourous aviators for ground-breaking long distance
achievements
48 Beginners guide to GLASS CLOTH
surface finish
Andy Ward bites the bullet and is rewarded with a super finish at
his first serious attempt at this finishing technique
54 full size free plan feature
VERVILLE AIR COACH
A 40" span, electric powered 'Golden Age' model
designed by Peter Rake
58 VERVILLE AIR COACH TYPE HISTORY
For it’s day, the Air Coach might fairly be regarded as a 1920-
1930s equivalent of the modern-day executive jet
62 the final touch
aircraft surface stencilling
Virtually all full-size aircraft carry some surface skin and
maintenance instructions for ground crew. The more complicated
the aircraft, the greater the number of instructiona; annotations.
Military types seem to carry the most!
read more read less
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