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Flying Scale Models Magazine July 2018 Back Issue

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4 CONTACT
Just for starters
6 gloster gamecock
1/6th scale 59.6” (1512mm) wingspan model of one of the Royal
Air Force's earlier post WW-1 fighter aircraft, designed by
GORDON WHITEHEAD.
14 dummy engine for the gamecock
1:12 scale three-view and close-up photo detail
18 gloster gamecock TYPE HISTORY
An SE5a on steroids! his pugnacious looking little biplane
fighter epitomised the ‘best flying club in the World’ that was
the Royal Air Force of the 1920s and early 1930s
22 gamecock flying colours
Hardly warpaint! Colour schemes carried by the Gamecock
equipped squadrons, during the RAF’s most flambouyant
period
26 gamecock IN DETAIL
Close-up photo study of the painstakingly accurate replica at
the Jet Age Museum, Gloucester
32 Kz III Laerke (lark)
1:40 scale three-view
38 subjects for scale:
KZ III Laerke
Try rubber power free flight scale with this 19.5 inch span
model of the Danish light aircraft
44 scale soaring
Chris Williams describes his revised wing construction for twopiece
gull wings
48 cesna c-165 airmaster
full size free plan
An 18" span 'micro' model for electric power and three function
control. Designed by Peter Rake, with the prototype model built
by Phillip Artweger
54 globe swift scale draWING
Corrected1:30 Scale three-view
56 GLOBE SWIFT COLOUR SCHEMES
We ran out of space last month, so here are a selection of
liveries applied to Swifts over the years since it first appeared
in 1945
58 RADIAL COWL WITHOUT A MOULD
A simple method of making a cowl without a lot of preparatory effort
62 THE QUITE ZONE
All quiet on the micro R/C front! How to match ultra lightweight
radio to rubber power scale kits
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July 2018 4 CONTACT Just for starters 6 gloster gamecock 1/6th scale 59.6” (1512mm) wingspan model of one of the Royal Air Force's earlier post WW-1 fighter aircraft, designed by GORDON WHITEHEAD. 14 dummy engine for the gamecock 1:12 scale three-view and close-up photo detail 18 gloster gamecock TYPE HISTORY An SE5a on steroids! his pugnacious looking little biplane fighter epitomised the ‘best flying club in the World’ that was the Royal Air Force of the 1920s and early 1930s 22 gamecock flying colours Hardly warpaint! Colour schemes carried by the Gamecock equipped squadrons, during the RAF’s most flambouyant period 26 gamecock IN DETAIL Close-up photo study of the painstakingly accurate replica at the Jet Age Museum, Gloucester 32 Kz III Laerke (lark) 1:40 scale three-view 38 subjects for scale: KZ III Laerke Try rubber power free flight scale with this 19.5 inch span model of the Danish light aircraft 44 scale soaring Chris Williams describes his revised wing construction for twopiece gull wings 48 cesna c-165 airmaster full size free plan An 18" span 'micro' model for electric power and three function control. Designed by Peter Rake, with the prototype model built by Phillip Artweger 54 globe swift scale draWING Corrected1:30 Scale three-view 56 GLOBE SWIFT COLOUR SCHEMES We ran out of space last month, so here are a selection of liveries applied to Swifts over the years since it first appeared in 1945 58 RADIAL COWL WITHOUT A MOULD A simple method of making a cowl without a lot of preparatory effort 62 THE QUITE ZONE All quiet on the micro R/C front! How to match ultra lightweight radio to rubber power scale kits


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4 CONTACT
Just for starters
6 gloster gamecock
1/6th scale 59.6” (1512mm) wingspan model of one of the Royal
Air Force's earlier post WW-1 fighter aircraft, designed by
GORDON WHITEHEAD.
14 dummy engine for the gamecock
1:12 scale three-view and close-up photo detail
18 gloster gamecock TYPE HISTORY
An SE5a on steroids! his pugnacious looking little biplane
fighter epitomised the ‘best flying club in the World’ that was
the Royal Air Force of the 1920s and early 1930s
22 gamecock flying colours
Hardly warpaint! Colour schemes carried by the Gamecock
equipped squadrons, during the RAF’s most flambouyant
period
26 gamecock IN DETAIL
Close-up photo study of the painstakingly accurate replica at
the Jet Age Museum, Gloucester
32 Kz III Laerke (lark)
1:40 scale three-view
38 subjects for scale:
KZ III Laerke
Try rubber power free flight scale with this 19.5 inch span
model of the Danish light aircraft
44 scale soaring
Chris Williams describes his revised wing construction for twopiece
gull wings
48 cesna c-165 airmaster
full size free plan
An 18" span 'micro' model for electric power and three function
control. Designed by Peter Rake, with the prototype model built
by Phillip Artweger
54 globe swift scale draWING
Corrected1:30 Scale three-view
56 GLOBE SWIFT COLOUR SCHEMES
We ran out of space last month, so here are a selection of
liveries applied to Swifts over the years since it first appeared
in 1945
58 RADIAL COWL WITHOUT A MOULD
A simple method of making a cowl without a lot of preparatory effort
62 THE QUITE ZONE
All quiet on the micro R/C front! How to match ultra lightweight
radio to rubber power scale kits
read more read less
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