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Flying Scale Models Magazine May 23 Back Issue

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65 Reviews   •  English   •   Hobbies & Crafts (Radio Control Modelling)
6 FULL SIZE FREE PLAN FEATURE
WESTLAND WIDGEON III
48” (1220mm) wingspan 1/9th scale for electric
powerer designed by Peter Rake, built and
described by Marion Crowder
12 WIDGEON TYPE HISTORY
Ever popular with scale modellers, the Widgeon
might have been one of the ‘mainstream’ club/
private aircraft of its era had not the lure of more
lucrative military and commercial airliner contracts
intervened
16 WESTLAND WIDGEON
MKS I, II & III
1:50 scale drawing covering all three variants
18 BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE PT 3
How to create the aerial ‘office’ in miniature
22 AERONCA C-3
A lazy summer-evening special in quarter-scale,
108” (2743mm) wingspan, for 1 to 1.20 cu.in. size
four stoke engines by Phillip Kent
30 AERONCA C-3 COLLEGIAN
SCALE DRAWING
Drawn to 1:32 Scale
32 AERONCA C-3 TYPE HISTORY
The Aeronca C-3 was the logical follow-on from the
Aeronautical Corporation of America’s first product,
the single seat Aeronca C-2 that had first flown in
1928
36 AERONCA IN DETAIL
Close photo study of the C-3
40 SUBJECTS FOR SCALE
PITTS S-1 SPECIAL
Much modelled over the years, for anyone
attracted to a true-scale model for aerobatics,
there should be no problem sourcing plans or
kits in any scale desired for this one.
45 PITTS SPECIAL IN DETAIL
Photo close-ups for surface detailing
48 PITTS SCALE DRAWING
Super-detailed three-views of the S-1C and
S-1S in 1:40 scale
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May 23 6 FULL SIZE FREE PLAN FEATURE WESTLAND WIDGEON III 48” (1220mm) wingspan 1/9th scale for electric powerer designed by Peter Rake, built and described by Marion Crowder 12 WIDGEON TYPE HISTORY Ever popular with scale modellers, the Widgeon might have been one of the ‘mainstream’ club/ private aircraft of its era had not the lure of more lucrative military and commercial airliner contracts intervened 16 WESTLAND WIDGEON MKS I, II & III 1:50 scale drawing covering all three variants 18 BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE PT 3 How to create the aerial ‘office’ in miniature 22 AERONCA C-3 A lazy summer-evening special in quarter-scale, 108” (2743mm) wingspan, for 1 to 1.20 cu.in. size four stoke engines by Phillip Kent 30 AERONCA C-3 COLLEGIAN SCALE DRAWING Drawn to 1:32 Scale 32 AERONCA C-3 TYPE HISTORY The Aeronca C-3 was the logical follow-on from the Aeronautical Corporation of America’s first product, the single seat Aeronca C-2 that had first flown in 1928 36 AERONCA IN DETAIL Close photo study of the C-3 40 SUBJECTS FOR SCALE PITTS S-1 SPECIAL Much modelled over the years, for anyone attracted to a true-scale model for aerobatics, there should be no problem sourcing plans or kits in any scale desired for this one. 45 PITTS SPECIAL IN DETAIL Photo close-ups for surface detailing 48 PITTS SCALE DRAWING Super-detailed three-views of the S-1C and S-1S in 1:40 scale


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6 FULL SIZE FREE PLAN FEATURE
WESTLAND WIDGEON III
48” (1220mm) wingspan 1/9th scale for electric
powerer designed by Peter Rake, built and
described by Marion Crowder
12 WIDGEON TYPE HISTORY
Ever popular with scale modellers, the Widgeon
might have been one of the ‘mainstream’ club/
private aircraft of its era had not the lure of more
lucrative military and commercial airliner contracts
intervened
16 WESTLAND WIDGEON
MKS I, II & III
1:50 scale drawing covering all three variants
18 BEST SEAT IN THE HOUSE PT 3
How to create the aerial ‘office’ in miniature
22 AERONCA C-3
A lazy summer-evening special in quarter-scale,
108” (2743mm) wingspan, for 1 to 1.20 cu.in. size
four stoke engines by Phillip Kent
30 AERONCA C-3 COLLEGIAN
SCALE DRAWING
Drawn to 1:32 Scale
32 AERONCA C-3 TYPE HISTORY
The Aeronca C-3 was the logical follow-on from the
Aeronautical Corporation of America’s first product,
the single seat Aeronca C-2 that had first flown in
1928
36 AERONCA IN DETAIL
Close photo study of the C-3
40 SUBJECTS FOR SCALE
PITTS S-1 SPECIAL
Much modelled over the years, for anyone
attracted to a true-scale model for aerobatics,
there should be no problem sourcing plans or
kits in any scale desired for this one.
45 PITTS SPECIAL IN DETAIL
Photo close-ups for surface detailing
48 PITTS SCALE DRAWING
Super-detailed three-views of the S-1C and
S-1S in 1:40 scale
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