Hi Roger and all, thanks for the link, some nice stuff there. Did you see the Japanese Hansa Brandenburg? Almost makes me want to build two....just kidding. He...
In a message dated 12/1/04 7:49:44 AM Central Standard Time, ... Hi Roger, Great site and beautiful models, thanks for sharing. I like to build civilian...
hi Corkey and all, I like doing the same with WW1 aircraft, they are a bit harder to get information on though. Corkey, Eduard have released another version of...
In a message dated 12/1/04 1:36:26 PM Central Standard Time, ... Hi Jim, Yes, that was my dad and I, we had a duel F8F Bearcat team and flew airshows. There...
hi John, Michael and all, yes, I would agree that D-407 was red, but remember in the line up photo that Michael (I think) posted the first aircraft, D-446, was...
Tracy - I agree on Folie9 that it's a LVG C.VI. That's the only a/c I can find that has the same tail structure and cockpit foot steps for mounting. Looking...
hi John and all, I think you may be right about folie6, but I believe it does have an engine. Thanks for looking into the others as well. I have one or two...
hi all, I just followed up on a thread that was posted on the WW1 list that I thought might interest others here. Peter Plattner, Austro-Hungarian master...
Hi John, very nice find John! Rare to see any German planes in the US unless it is the captured D.VIIs. A couple of great LVG C.VI builds, one in 1/48 by ...
LOL! Well, I'm both... and neither... Can't really call myself a plastic modeller since my kits have been sitting on a shelf for up to two years. But I'm...
hi John and all, LOL! I build models because I can't afford the real thing! Maybe you can get Trumpf to sponsor you 7/8 D.VII if you paint it like D-407 :) ...
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Dec 2, 2004 4:25 am
Hi Tracy, I am experimenting with corrugation since three years now and I appreciate fully the effort of Herr Plattner. Das ist ausgezeichnet! If one day I...
hi Alain and all, yes, I should have mentioned that many of Alain's models have corrugation, he even had to rebuild the Dornier Delphin wing after discovering...
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Lars & Angelika Opland
zdk@...
Dec 2, 2004 7:06 pm
Hi All, Corrugations are indeed a great pain to model. This only causes me to reflect again on the improvident habits of the major manufacturers, who have ...
Hi all, Any clue about this plane? http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&category=48&item=6133770968&rd =1 "Manufactured by Ireland", they say. Could...
Hi Carlos, Not the Comet, which used Oriole fuselage (moulded plywood), but probably Meteor, which Aerofiles says was destroyed in a crash in New York,where it...
hi Roger, Carlos and all, that's some nice detective work there Roger, thanks! And thanks to Carlos for posting the link. Just goes to show what I've said all...
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Dec 3, 2004 3:59 pm
Hi Roger, There is the Harry Woodman's method and the Alan Clark's method to represent ribbing. Like everything on earth, each method has its advantages and...
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Alain Bourret
alain.bourret@...
Dec 3, 2004 7:50 pm
Hi everybody, Please excuse me. I sent my "personal" message to Roger to all of you. I will take greater care next time. Alain...
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Lars & Angelika Opland
zdk@...
Dec 3, 2004 9:20 pm
Hi All, Directional stability must have been a bit iffy, with that little rudder & no vertical fin. I don't wonder that it crashed... My sailboat has no keel...
hi Alain and all, Alain, don't apologize, it is a simple enough mistake. As long as you don't mind all of us "reading over your shoulder" :)) It sounds like...
Dunno if you have seen this site, it's the work of Shigeo Koike http://www.ne.jp/asahi/airplane/museum/cl-pln.html Amazing Gallery, big images too. Huge...
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Lars & Angelika Opland
zdk@...
Dec 4, 2004 8:03 pm
Hi Fraser, Yes, I like that one. Did you check out the VERY long page of links to aviation museums around the world on that same site? All listed in Japanese &...
Gentlemen, Here's a different link to Koike san's aviation art work site that has English titles: http://www.ne.jp/asahi/airplane/museum/Ecl-pln2.html I got...
Ah, that's a bit easier! Ta Fraser ... From: Razonjim To: wingsofpeace@yahoogroups.com Sent: Saturday, December 04, 2004 11:42 PM Subject: Re: [wingsofpeace]...