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TECHNIQUE
SPORT SCALE MASTERCLASS PART 5
PLAN FEATURE
BRISTOL SCOUT
TYPE C
1/4 FOR 1.20 FOUR
STROKE POWER
FREE
FULL-SIZE PLANS
SCALE DRAWINGS
TYPE HISTORY
COLOUR SCHEMES
BRISTOL
SUBJECTS FOR SCALE
SCOUT
TYPE C
DEPRON FOAM
1/10TH SCALE FOR
INDOOR R/C ELECTRIC
FOCKE-WULF
Fw 190A
SUPER-DETAIL SCALE DRAWINGS
DETAIL CLOSE-UP STUDY
COLOUR SCHEMES
December 2019
No. 241 £5.99
TECHNIQUE:
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STRIPPER!
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DHC-1 CHIPMUNK
BE READY TO START BUILDING AS SOON AS
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PLANS ‘N’ PARTS
PLANS
Three-sheet plan for Dave Womersley’s
1/4 scale De Havilland DHC-1 Chipmunk
PARTS
A set of laser-cut airframe components that
include wing ribs, fuselage formers, dihedral
braces, fuselage doublers, engines plates,
wing mounts, tailplane spars, tailplane/fin &
rudder ribs, fin fairing, aileron & flap compo-
nents, wing seat - altogether approx. 150
ready-to-use parts that require no further
cutting
Price £27.50
plus post & packing - UK £2.50;
Europe £4.00; Rest of world £6.00.
Price £175.00
(EITHER SCALE) plus £11.50 UK postage.
Euro: £26. World: £49. Australia: £70.
COCKPIT CANOPY
Supplied in sevent parts consisting:
Front Windscreen; Rear Enclosure;
Top Panel; two rear cockpit Forward
Visibility Blisters; plus flat sheet for
side-panels.
GLASSFIBRE MOUDLED
ENGINE COWL
Designer Dave
Womersley fashioned the
cowl for the prorotype
model from sheet
metal, but this one-piece
moulding simplified the
building sequence no end!
Price: £24.00
plus postage
UK: £24
Euro: £10
World: £15
Price £25.00
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Euro: £10
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THE ISSUE AHEAD...
Formation...
FLYING SCALE MODELS - THE WORLD’S ONLY MAGAZINE FOR SCALE MODEL FLYERS
ON THE COVER
Despite to tal production of close to
20,000, there’s no flyable true Focke-
Wulf Fw 190A anywhere now, just
the modern-day Flug+Werk GmbH
’190A-8 replicas, of which this is one
example.. It’s very accurate, the only
major difference being a substitution
for the original BMW 801 engine.
The Fw 19A ‘Anton’ series is our
‘Subject for Scale this month.
DECEMBER 2019 NO.241
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CONTACT
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Just for openers
Full size plan feature
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INDOOR BRISTOL
Get ready for the winter indoor R/C scale season with this
Depron foam-scale Bristol Scout Type C
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SPORT SCALE MASTERCLASS PART 5
Striking the right balance. Gordon Whitehead’s guide to
calculating the correct C.G. position
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BRISTOL SCOUT TYPE C
Major Lanoe Hawker V.C.’s Scout serial '1611', brought to life in
1/4 scale for 120 four-stroke power by Gary Sunderland
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BRISTOL SCOUT TYPE HISTORY
Arguably the first true British fighter aircraft, with potential
unfullfilled in the rapid advance of performance innthe early
WW1 years.
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BRISTOL SCOUT SCALE DRAWING
1:40 fine line scale three views for the Type C & Type D
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HIGH CLASS STRIPPER
Make your own motorised stripping tool of balsa or carbon
fibre for accurate cutting, with full size construction plans
.
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FW 190 SUBJECT FOR SCALE
Focke-Wulf F
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190A series
The ‘insurance policy’ fighter intended to supplement the
Messerschmitt Me 109 ,that proved to be an oustanding and
tractable combat type for the Luftwaffe
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FW 190 FLYING COLOURS
Warpaint schemes
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FW 190 SCALE DRAWING
Superb ultra detailed scale drawings by Aurther Bentley
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FW 190 IN DETAIL
Detail close-up reference study
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BUCKLE UP!
Some useful tips on dummy pilot postures and seat harnesses
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DECEMBER 2019
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There’s also a further replica
Our construction features this
with its own fascinating story that
month major in that delightful
carries some components from
early WW1 type, the Bristol Scout
the original on which it is based.
Type C, presented both in nicely
That original was flown by Flight
sized 1/4-scale and also at 1/10th
Sub Lieutenant David ‘Bunnie’
scale with lightweight Depron
Bremner who served with the
construction for indoor electric
Royal Naval Air Service during
power.
the 1915 Gallipoli campaign.
Produced by the first ever
Subsequently, the aircraft was
prperly organised British aircraft
damaged beyond repair and
manufacturer basking in the
when the pilot returned to UK a
quaint title of
British & Colonial
year later, he brought with him a
Aeroplane
few salvaged
Company
, it was the
components of the
creator of the first
aircraft, including
British aircraft that
the control column,
could fairly
rudder bar and
described as a
magneto.
fighter type, even if,
Following the
in its original 1914
death of their
format, the ‘Scout
grandfather in 1983,
Type A’, carried NO
grandsons David
factory installed
and Rick
provision for
Bremner,both
Fl.Sub Lt. David 'Bunny'
armament; that
licensed private
Bremner, circa 1915.
came a little later
pilots, discovered
with the third
those original
progression, the
components and
Scout Type C.
began the planning
The ‘Type C’
and long task of
served with both
replicating their
Royal Flying Corps
forebear’s aircraft
and Royal Naval Air
around those parts.
Service and one
Construction work
example used by
commenced in
the latter made the
2010, when
first operational
associate Theo
take-off from a
Willford also joined
Carrier vessel at sea
the
‘Bristol Scout
Group’
, completing
during November
the task in 2014,
1915.
The replica registered
including
Now much
forgotten due to the
G-FDHB during construction.
installation of an
engine recovered
overlay of other
form New Zealand.
fighter types that quickly
The full story of replicating Fl.
followed, capitalising on those
Sub Lt. Bremner’s Bristol Type C
earliest of aerial combat
is told in David Bremner’s book
encounters, the Bristol Scout was
much praised as a true ‘pilot’s
Bristol Scout 1264: Rebuilding
Granddad’s Aircraft.
For anyone
aircraft’ with excellent flying
qualities and handling.
temped to model the Bristol
For anyone wishing to get a
Scout Type C as featured in this
look at the type, a replica in
issue, there can surely be no
uncovered airframe format is on
better reference for scale
view at the Fleet Air Arm
authenticity.
Museum at Yeovilton.
Fl. Sub Lt. Bremner taking if on Bristol Scout Type C serial 1264 from th Greek
island of Thasos, off the Bulgarian Coast.
A NICE PAIR OF BRISTOLS!
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