Dear Jim, The model is a modified open-cockpit Waco, scale unknown but identified as a YPF-7 which means that only the engine (...& tandem cabin mod in this...
In a moment of despair, I went back to the site. The document is dated 2001 and it is mentioned at the beginning "Authors Note: This material is taken from a...
Good work Vance!!!! I cant wait to see this "thing" fly. I love when masters challenge themselves. Did you make some arrangements for the wheel to use the...
Hi Pierre: I also bumped into a 3v view link....only to find out that it was hosted in the now defunct AOL hosting service. But I think there is enough to make...
Hi Pierre, Andreas Krause is a member of the ipmsairrace sig and owner of XS-Models. See his contacts in this review (I'm not sure if they are updated, but you...
Not the same gentleman I am afraid. The author is the late Philip A. Krause from the USA. Pierre ... From: Carlos Carreira <cacarr1960@...> Subject: Re:...
Dear Jim Could you please send me the info on that specific 1912 machine looks? Thanks in advance Claudio ... Dear Jim Could you please send me the info on...
Dear Jim and Claudio, There's a lot of confusion on the Deperdussin Type D Monocoque design, of which no less than 3 aircraft were registered at the 1913...
Here images from Aeronautics and Aircraft (contemporary to the 1912 event magazines) The salon photo that shows the two machines I believe shows Vedrines to...
Any hope that you may have a 3v? If only to get rid of it? Thanks in advance. The Usual Suspect Flying Aces Club member George Bredehoft once sold plans for a...
Rich - Best of luck with the Gee Bee. Glad to hear that it isn't as evil as it looks Bill ... From: Richard Hopkinson To: wingsofpeace@yahoogroups.com Sent:...
Denis - Thanks, but I'm pretty sure that it is ot. Last night, someone posted a page of colour side views of the 108, one of which was yellow and black. This...
Jim - Would it be possible to post the colour profiles of the Bf 108 you mention? I'm thinking of the 108 as a candidate for our next (non-themed) contest. ...
Claudio - I often wonder if many of the aircraft of the pre-1914 era had any directional stability at all. The Dep in your photo is a classic example - tiny...
Dear Bill Those were the MEN. They steered those rides with the sheer force of their butts. Some also used their mustaches to add stability. Cheers The...
... On Jun 30, 2010, at 9:20 PM, razonjim wrote: Dear Dave, I found these two, small overhead shots of Prof. Messerschmitt’s Taifun, D-IMTT, W. Nr. 1345, in...
Aargh hit send accidentally. Anyhow has anyone come across paint scheme details for Ellie Beinhorn Rosemeyer's Bf 108? Jon ... Aargh hit send accidentally....
Guys, I love the stuff that gets posted here. But I gotta beg you folks.............. PLEASE, PLEASE PLEASE......... STOP ENCLOSING THE PREVIOUS IMAGES FROM ...
I gotta agree with you on that one Mike. That's why I don't like embedded images, they're harder to look at, harder to save and add a ton of useless space to...
Mike, for the members that are not really computer-knowledgeable, could you descibe a standard way to avoid committing that mistake? I guess some members just...
Hi All, I think they get away with it because the tail surfaces are so much farther from the c.g. & center of combined flying surface area than the wheels are;...