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6 FOURNIER RF-4
A 60” span, sport scale model for electric
power and four-function control, designed by
Peter Rake, with the prototype built and fl own
by Enzo Della Mea
12 FOURNIER RF-4 TYPE HISTORY
Rene Fournier’s remarkable Volkswagen engined
‘avions planeur’ has long been a
popular subject with scale modellers
16 FOURNIER SCALE DRAWING
Fine-line scale three views in 1:40 scale
18 SCALE SOARING
Chris Williams – blowing in the wind
24 WING RIB PLOTTING
WITHOUT THE MATHS
Try Gordon Whitehead’s practical method of
lofting wing ribs root to tip, for wing planforms
ranging from straight-taper to elliptical and
swept-back
28 LOCKHEED SIRIUS
A Golden Era floatplane, sleek and beautiful,
immortalised by Charles Lindbergh. Designed
and built by Ken Marsh. Described by Ken
Sheppard
36 SIRIUS TYPE HISTORY
Air travel route proving may sound mundane,
but at the beginning of the nineteen-thirties
there was no aircraft designed to do the task.
Charles Lindbergh defined the requirement
and did the flying
42 LOCKHEED MODEL 8 SIRIUS
SCALE DRAWING
Multi view drawing in 1:60 scale
44 PANEL LINES AND
RIVET DETAILING
Realism in any scale model is purely skin
deep. The better the surface detail, the more
realistic is the fi nal eff ect. Take in Andy Ward’s
technique for more convincing results
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June 23 6 FOURNIER RF-4 A 60” span, sport scale model for electric power and four-function control, designed by Peter Rake, with the prototype built and fl own by Enzo Della Mea 12 FOURNIER RF-4 TYPE HISTORY Rene Fournier’s remarkable Volkswagen engined ‘avions planeur’ has long been a popular subject with scale modellers 16 FOURNIER SCALE DRAWING Fine-line scale three views in 1:40 scale 18 SCALE SOARING Chris Williams – blowing in the wind 24 WING RIB PLOTTING WITHOUT THE MATHS Try Gordon Whitehead’s practical method of lofting wing ribs root to tip, for wing planforms ranging from straight-taper to elliptical and swept-back 28 LOCKHEED SIRIUS A Golden Era floatplane, sleek and beautiful, immortalised by Charles Lindbergh. Designed and built by Ken Marsh. Described by Ken Sheppard 36 SIRIUS TYPE HISTORY Air travel route proving may sound mundane, but at the beginning of the nineteen-thirties there was no aircraft designed to do the task. Charles Lindbergh defined the requirement and did the flying 42 LOCKHEED MODEL 8 SIRIUS SCALE DRAWING Multi view drawing in 1:60 scale 44 PANEL LINES AND RIVET DETAILING Realism in any scale model is purely skin deep. The better the surface detail, the more realistic is the fi nal eff ect. Take in Andy Ward’s technique for more convincing results


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6 FOURNIER RF-4
A 60” span, sport scale model for electric
power and four-function control, designed by
Peter Rake, with the prototype built and fl own
by Enzo Della Mea
12 FOURNIER RF-4 TYPE HISTORY
Rene Fournier’s remarkable Volkswagen engined
‘avions planeur’ has long been a
popular subject with scale modellers
16 FOURNIER SCALE DRAWING
Fine-line scale three views in 1:40 scale
18 SCALE SOARING
Chris Williams – blowing in the wind
24 WING RIB PLOTTING
WITHOUT THE MATHS
Try Gordon Whitehead’s practical method of
lofting wing ribs root to tip, for wing planforms
ranging from straight-taper to elliptical and
swept-back
28 LOCKHEED SIRIUS
A Golden Era floatplane, sleek and beautiful,
immortalised by Charles Lindbergh. Designed
and built by Ken Marsh. Described by Ken
Sheppard
36 SIRIUS TYPE HISTORY
Air travel route proving may sound mundane,
but at the beginning of the nineteen-thirties
there was no aircraft designed to do the task.
Charles Lindbergh defined the requirement
and did the flying
42 LOCKHEED MODEL 8 SIRIUS
SCALE DRAWING
Multi view drawing in 1:60 scale
44 PANEL LINES AND
RIVET DETAILING
Realism in any scale model is purely skin
deep. The better the surface detail, the more
realistic is the fi nal eff ect. Take in Andy Ward’s
technique for more convincing results
read more read less
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