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Flying Scale Models Magazine Oct 203 Back Issue

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4 CONTACT
Just for starters
6 full size free plane feature
WEYMANN LEPERE WEL-10
A 36" span, simple scale model of the French military
observation aiorcraft designed by Peter Rake for electric power
12 De havilland DH 89 dragon RAPIDE
A 60” (1524mm) wing span approx 1:9.6 scale replica of the
famous biplane light airliner, for R/C electrics
20 RAPIDE SCALE DRAWING
1:40 scale three views
22 grumman F6f-5 HELLCAT
Alex Whittaker reviews Richard Dalgleish’s superb model,
build from the Jerry Bates plans
28 HELLCAT TYPE HISTORY
Rightly regarded as a major contributor to Pacific combat
theatre victory in WW2., this Grumman naval fighter was simply
the right fighter aircraft, at the right time
34 HELLCAT SCALE DRAWING
Super detailed 1:50 scale drawings by Arthur L. Bentley
38 HELLCAT IN DETAIL
Close-up detail study aid for replicating surface detail
41 HELLCAT FLYING COLOURS
Warpaint as applied to both U.S.Navy and Royal Navy Fleet Air
Arm F6F-3 and F6F-5
46 SCALE SOARING
Chris Williams, slope side
50 scale over WESTON
Alex Whittaker takes in the dominant scale element of this
major annual show
56 FOKKER MONOPLANES PART 2
Gary Sunderland traces the short carear of the Fokker
E.5/D.VIII and the personality of its famous designer
60 TECHNO SCALE
Scale Web site review
62 QUIET ZONE
Peter Rake goes deeper into the construction of his Weymann
Lepere WEL-10, reviewing construction techniques that apply
right accross the board of electric power scale modelling
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Oct 203 4 CONTACT Just for starters 6 full size free plane feature WEYMANN LEPERE WEL-10 A 36" span, simple scale model of the French military observation aiorcraft designed by Peter Rake for electric power 12 De havilland DH 89 dragon RAPIDE A 60” (1524mm) wing span approx 1:9.6 scale replica of the famous biplane light airliner, for R/C electrics 20 RAPIDE SCALE DRAWING 1:40 scale three views 22 grumman F6f-5 HELLCAT Alex Whittaker reviews Richard Dalgleish’s superb model, build from the Jerry Bates plans 28 HELLCAT TYPE HISTORY Rightly regarded as a major contributor to Pacific combat theatre victory in WW2., this Grumman naval fighter was simply the right fighter aircraft, at the right time 34 HELLCAT SCALE DRAWING Super detailed 1:50 scale drawings by Arthur L. Bentley 38 HELLCAT IN DETAIL Close-up detail study aid for replicating surface detail 41 HELLCAT FLYING COLOURS Warpaint as applied to both U.S.Navy and Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm F6F-3 and F6F-5 46 SCALE SOARING Chris Williams, slope side 50 scale over WESTON Alex Whittaker takes in the dominant scale element of this major annual show 56 FOKKER MONOPLANES PART 2 Gary Sunderland traces the short carear of the Fokker E.5/D.VIII and the personality of its famous designer 60 TECHNO SCALE Scale Web site review 62 QUIET ZONE Peter Rake goes deeper into the construction of his Weymann Lepere WEL-10, reviewing construction techniques that apply right accross the board of electric power scale modelling


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4 CONTACT
Just for starters
6 full size free plane feature
WEYMANN LEPERE WEL-10
A 36" span, simple scale model of the French military
observation aiorcraft designed by Peter Rake for electric power
12 De havilland DH 89 dragon RAPIDE
A 60” (1524mm) wing span approx 1:9.6 scale replica of the
famous biplane light airliner, for R/C electrics
20 RAPIDE SCALE DRAWING
1:40 scale three views
22 grumman F6f-5 HELLCAT
Alex Whittaker reviews Richard Dalgleish’s superb model,
build from the Jerry Bates plans
28 HELLCAT TYPE HISTORY
Rightly regarded as a major contributor to Pacific combat
theatre victory in WW2., this Grumman naval fighter was simply
the right fighter aircraft, at the right time
34 HELLCAT SCALE DRAWING
Super detailed 1:50 scale drawings by Arthur L. Bentley
38 HELLCAT IN DETAIL
Close-up detail study aid for replicating surface detail
41 HELLCAT FLYING COLOURS
Warpaint as applied to both U.S.Navy and Royal Navy Fleet Air
Arm F6F-3 and F6F-5
46 SCALE SOARING
Chris Williams, slope side
50 scale over WESTON
Alex Whittaker takes in the dominant scale element of this
major annual show
56 FOKKER MONOPLANES PART 2
Gary Sunderland traces the short carear of the Fokker
E.5/D.VIII and the personality of its famous designer
60 TECHNO SCALE
Scale Web site review
62 QUIET ZONE
Peter Rake goes deeper into the construction of his Weymann
Lepere WEL-10, reviewing construction techniques that apply
right accross the board of electric power scale modelling
read more read less
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