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4 CONTACT
Just for starters
6 full siZe free plans
MOSKA MB BIS
A 30" model designed by Peter Rake for electric power and
three function control
10 POLIKARPOV I-152 ‘Chaika’
Dr. Mike Hawkins F.R.Ae.S. presents a 1/6th scale, 67"
(170 cm) span model for 120 and larger four-stroke engines
20 POLIKARPOV’s FLYING BARRELs
The type history of Nicolai Polikarpov’s distinctive biplanes and
the subsequent I-16 monoplane development
24 POLIKARPOV I-152 scale drawing
1:60 scale three-view drawing
28 POLIKARPOV I-I6 ‘RatA’
scale drawing
1:50 scale fine detail three-view drawing
30 POLIKARPOV I-16 flying colours
Warpaint applied by Soviet, Spanish and Chinese air arms
32 REGIANNE Re 2005
1/20th scale, 21.5" (533mm) wingspan Italian WW2 fighter for
rubber power, by LUBOMIR KOUTNY
33 REGIANNE RE 2005 PULL-OUT PLAN
Just lift the plan of the binding stitches
42 REGIANNE COLOURS AND
SCALE drawing
1:60 scale three-view and WW2 warpaint
46 ROUNDELS, STARS AND BARS
The geometry of RAF, US and Russian national insignia
50 SCALE SOARING
Kirby Gull 3 air-tested and a new, larger Groppingen Wolf
project under way
54 surface DETAILING a spitfire
Cannons, exhaust stacks and surface humps and bumps
moulded from plastic sheet
62 the QUIET ZONE
Peter Rake examines the possibilities offered by small rubberpowered
free flight kit models for lightweight electric R/C
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May 2018 4 CONTACT Just for starters 6 full siZe free plans MOSKA MB BIS A 30" model designed by Peter Rake for electric power and three function control 10 POLIKARPOV I-152 ‘Chaika’ Dr. Mike Hawkins F.R.Ae.S. presents a 1/6th scale, 67" (170 cm) span model for 120 and larger four-stroke engines 20 POLIKARPOV’s FLYING BARRELs The type history of Nicolai Polikarpov’s distinctive biplanes and the subsequent I-16 monoplane development 24 POLIKARPOV I-152 scale drawing 1:60 scale three-view drawing 28 POLIKARPOV I-I6 ‘RatA’ scale drawing 1:50 scale fine detail three-view drawing 30 POLIKARPOV I-16 flying colours Warpaint applied by Soviet, Spanish and Chinese air arms 32 REGIANNE Re 2005 1/20th scale, 21.5" (533mm) wingspan Italian WW2 fighter for rubber power, by LUBOMIR KOUTNY 33 REGIANNE RE 2005 PULL-OUT PLAN Just lift the plan of the binding stitches 42 REGIANNE COLOURS AND SCALE drawing 1:60 scale three-view and WW2 warpaint 46 ROUNDELS, STARS AND BARS The geometry of RAF, US and Russian national insignia 50 SCALE SOARING Kirby Gull 3 air-tested and a new, larger Groppingen Wolf project under way 54 surface DETAILING a spitfire Cannons, exhaust stacks and surface humps and bumps moulded from plastic sheet 62 the QUIET ZONE Peter Rake examines the possibilities offered by small rubberpowered free flight kit models for lightweight electric R/C


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Flying Scale Models  |  May 2018  


4 CONTACT
Just for starters
6 full siZe free plans
MOSKA MB BIS
A 30" model designed by Peter Rake for electric power and
three function control
10 POLIKARPOV I-152 ‘Chaika’
Dr. Mike Hawkins F.R.Ae.S. presents a 1/6th scale, 67"
(170 cm) span model for 120 and larger four-stroke engines
20 POLIKARPOV’s FLYING BARRELs
The type history of Nicolai Polikarpov’s distinctive biplanes and
the subsequent I-16 monoplane development
24 POLIKARPOV I-152 scale drawing
1:60 scale three-view drawing
28 POLIKARPOV I-I6 ‘RatA’
scale drawing
1:50 scale fine detail three-view drawing
30 POLIKARPOV I-16 flying colours
Warpaint applied by Soviet, Spanish and Chinese air arms
32 REGIANNE Re 2005
1/20th scale, 21.5" (533mm) wingspan Italian WW2 fighter for
rubber power, by LUBOMIR KOUTNY
33 REGIANNE RE 2005 PULL-OUT PLAN
Just lift the plan of the binding stitches
42 REGIANNE COLOURS AND
SCALE drawing
1:60 scale three-view and WW2 warpaint
46 ROUNDELS, STARS AND BARS
The geometry of RAF, US and Russian national insignia
50 SCALE SOARING
Kirby Gull 3 air-tested and a new, larger Groppingen Wolf
project under way
54 surface DETAILING a spitfire
Cannons, exhaust stacks and surface humps and bumps
moulded from plastic sheet
62 the QUIET ZONE
Peter Rake examines the possibilities offered by small rubberpowered
free flight kit models for lightweight electric R/C
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