Hi Bill, Yes, Doug Anderson's drawings are superb. In fact, I would say he's the greatest 'living' draftsman of 1930s aircraft. In the same category was the...
Hi Alain, Doug Anderson's Travel Air 6000 model is in the livery of Starratt Airways and Transportation, with their 'standard' orange and yellow colour schame....
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Nov 1, 2004 1:36 pm
Hi Roger, Thanks for this info. Starratt Airways also had Fokker Super Universals in the same livery. For the Fairchild 82 I wish you good luck. I never...
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Nov 1, 2004 1:42 pm
Hi Carlos, ... Well Carlos, I think we must try to know more about these plans. Cheers Alain...
hi all, this one got me thinking about 1) how neglected many of the Fokker airliners are in kit form for such much used aircraft and 2) that we should compile...
Hi Renald, Thanks for this and I am looking forward to learning more. I am more than happy to do the decals for the kit if we can get enough infoprmation...
Hi all, The Balair cockpit photo I posted last week was of an F.VIIb-3m. This photo appears in an old February/March/April 1903 issue of the 'Fokker Bulletin'....
Hi Alain, Yes, I read Roger's post! Where will they be published? In WWI Aero? Carlos ... From: Alain Bourret [mailto:alain.bourret@...] Sent: Monday,...
Roger, What do you mean by "ripped off"? The drawings are signed by Giuseppe Picarella. Do you mean that they are "closely based" on Doug Anderson's plans?...
Roger, What do you mean by "ripped off"? The drawings are signed by Giuseppe Picarella. Do you mean that they are "closely based" on Doug Anderson's plans?...
Hi Alain,Carlos They were going to be published in a MONSTER book which had drawings of all known Breguet XIV military and civil versions. I think it said ...
Hi Carlos, You can buy some of Peter Westburg's drawing from the Smithsonian National Air & Space Museum. http://www.nasm.si.edu/research/arch/ They also have...
Hi Alain and Rénald, Can either of you ID this eBay photo for me? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=14279&item=6128411209&rd=1 Cheers, ...
Carlos, Doug told me they had traced his drawings, which were published in CAHS Journal,deleted the Canadian registrations and put copyright on them in the...
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Nov 1, 2004 6:23 pm
Hi Tim, This 'elegant' aircraft is a Farman F-3X. Alain...
Hi Alain, Thanks! I knew you'd have the answer. Cheers, Tim "Alain Bourret" <alain.bourret@sy To: <wingsofpeace@yahoogroups.com> mpatico.ca>...
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Nov 1, 2004 6:39 pm
Hi Tim, The Balair F.VIIb/3m photo is very puzzling ...for me at least. Note the DARK TAPES. You can see also dark tapes on the Malert (European) Fokker F.XI...
Hi Alain, Attached is a photo of the Fokker F.IX that appears in the 'Fokker Bulletin'. As you can see, it has the dark tapes. In fact, all the photos in this...
I think you guys must have had it about now with dutch cockpits... ;-) Regarding the Balair machine, the article starts of with a short description of Balair...
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Nov 1, 2004 8:31 pm
Hi Tim, Thanks for the photos. In examining the photos the tapes seems paler than the black of the registration letters. May be Roel could help us on this...
Now this one has me puzzled... The window lay out is weird. The two middle windos seem to be in one line...not a lot of fokkers have this! You would nearly say...
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Lars & Angelika Opland
zdk@...
Nov 1, 2004 9:24 pm
Hi Roel, Interesting, the only one you doubt is the only one I was sure of. My confidence was based on the fact that "Southern Cross" had a flat center panel...
Alain, I'm afraid all I can do on this is do some reasoning. I do know that the tapes were applied over the joint, but regarding excact colors and material I...
Lars, The thing is that have not seen the single control wheel coming from the middle before. Southern Cross has a flat center pnael yes, but not a two piece ...
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Nov 1, 2004 11:43 pm
Hi Roel, You're a lucky man if you can visit the Aviodome. May I suggest that you take photos of the Fokker F.VII and the Fokker F.II replica. You could show...
hi Alain and all, Wow Alain, haven't you had enough Fokkers for one day!?!? Ok, here's another: http://aircraftwalkaround.hobbyvista.com/fokkerf7/fokkerf7.htm ...
