Hei, Great shots of the interior. I belief that I have the original factory picture of the cabin of the Roland at home. I am on my way to Denmark, so I will...
hi Jon and all, thanks for these shots Jon, especially the latter. The aircraft seems to be getting a major overhaul! Too bad we can't read the label on the...
Hi Jon, Thanks for the Roland material. The second pictures shows clearly the typical Rohrbach wing construction, with a main center section to which was...
Hi all, Just have some 15 minuttes left before I will sail to Denmark. Here is the promissed picture of the Rohrbach Ro.VII Roland. Have a nice weekend. Cheers...
Hi, Last few days I have been looking into the various Czech civil subjects and their different color schemes, confusing stuff... Nice site though: ...
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Alain Bourret
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Dec 1, 2005 7:47 pm
Hi Roel, I have an old CSA calendar illlustrated with aircraft paintings. One of them shows an Aero A-23 in two-tone of blue so it is quite possible it was...
Re: [wingsofpeace] Re: British Race & Record PlanesJim, Chaz Bowyer's book 'Hurricane at War' has a nice shot of G-AMAU wearing the race number '76, pictured...
hi all, the December Internet Modeler is up and features Jim's lovely Caproni build and a preview of the new Czech Master Resin Hughes H-1 (Excellent work...
Hi Tracy and All, Unfortunately there isn’t much info about the Oases Race in the book. Here is what it says : “ Nine British aircraft competed among 41...
hi Jim and all, I've just finished reading your *excellent* write up on the Dujin Caproni, kudos on a job *very* well done! You mention, in your description of...
hi Justin and all, Justin, excellent photo! We may see Jim's next project here. I love this group! cheers, tracy ... __________________________________ Start...
hi Luc and all, Luc, thanks for this excellent photo. The Oases Race now has me confused.... I have an article from March, 1937 Flight magazine on the Oases...
hi all, In searching for info on the 1933 Oases Race I discovered a nice site that might interest you all: http://www.kw.igs.net/~brianj/index.htm There is a...
... That Aeroclub biplane jig is pretty neat too :-) ... Someone should let Bob know that "radio control" is not a synonym for 'flying models' as his...
hi Larry, drop him a line. He's obviously a newbie to that branch of the hobby, but is an excellent guy. Yeah, the jig is nice, but not the price. cheers,...
... Yes, Bob's a great guy. ... Hmm...I didn't even look at the price. I was looking at how I could make one :-) I generally cut model-specific jigs from...
yes, from the looks of your website you are skilled with small wooden construction. Beautiful stuff. Jigs are a weak point of mine and I learned some painful...
Hi all, amazon.co.uk has a number of Putnam books on a 30% discount. I got the excellent 'Japanese Aircraft 1910-1940' for 21 pound instead of 30. Just search...
Hi all, there is a review of Ikar's 1/72 ANT-25 at http://www.modellversium.de/galerie/artikel.php?id=1670 And if you then feel the need to get an ANT-25...
Tracy et al, Most pipe cleaners don't have fuzz. The trick is to just touch the spot where the CA is with the very end of the pipe cleaner and lift it...
Hi Lars and all, 'NKAP' is the Russian spelling of Ikar. There IS another version of this kit,which was released by the Tupolev Design Bureau. The wing was...
... My weakness (well, one of many) is that I can't hold things steady so jigs are where I live :-) ... I've built them for displaying aircraft in that classic...
Tracy, I think the Circuit of the Oases was organized by the Egyptian Aero Club and took place every three years. I would be very interested by a copy of your...
hi Luc and all, I've uploaded the article here: http://tracyhancock.com/WoP.html I wonder if the Oases Race took place every *2* years, as 1937 was the 3rd one...
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Dec 2, 2005 3:45 pm
Hi Roger, I am glad to learn you now have great plans of Fokker T.V. I just hope Roel will be in measure to help me the same way with the Koolhoven FK.50A....
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Dec 2, 2005 4:05 pm
Hi Tracy and all of you, There is a picture of the Junkers Ju 86 which won the Circuit of the Oases Air Rally in 1937 in 'Air Enthusiast Quarterly' no.52, p.6....
Alain and all, Indeed the T-V drawings are a real gem... work of art! About the Fk. 50, I´m hoping I can do some work the coming weeks on it. There is still...
