Flying Scale Models Magazine, November 2021 Issue

MASTER MODELS: LOCKHEED SUPER CONSTELLATION - Martin Hardy retraces the build of his 88” wingspan electric powered superscale model, including purpose-built scale
retracting undercarriage system
SURVIVING FREE FLIGHT SCALE - Part 2: Andrew Hewitt’s guide to selecting a suitable subject for your first free flight scale model
SUBJECTS FOR SCALE - PERCIVAL P56 PROVOST - The R.A.F.’s last single piston engine trainer, before the Service went over to all-jet flying training
PROVOST IN DETAIL - Composite study of The Shuttleworth Collection’s G-KAPW (ex-XF603) and G-BKFW (ex-XF597), both ex-RAF examples, fully representative of the type
PROVOST SCALE DRAWING - 1:40 scale three-view
BESPOKE PROPELLERS FOR LARGE SCALE MODELS - PART 1: Ian Turney-White takes you through all the steps of designing and carving really big wooden propellers, tailored to the needs of really big scale models
FULL SIZE FREE PLAN FEATURE - INDOOR FOAMIE FGOKKER DR.1 - The Indoor flying season is here so, for indoor club fl ying evenings, why not try Mark Denham’s. 25” Wingspan WW1 Triplane?
NOT ALL FOKKER DR.1S WERE RED! - Here are some options for your indoor foamie flyer
A DIFFERENT WAY WITH DECALS - Frank W. Beaty offers his own contribution
to the diverse technique of creating bespoke decals for scale models.
BOWERS FLY BABY 1B BIPLANE - A 54” (1372mm) wingspan sport-scale R/C
version of the Pete Bowers home-build biplane – a delightful and practical model for .61-.91 cu.in engines, designed by Mike Conrad
FLY BABY BIPLANE TYPE HISTORY - Take one long-standing and expert aeromodeller with achievements in the full size homebuild aircraft movement and what to you get? …. well here it is!
FLY BABY BIPLANE THEME & VARIATIONS - As a home build type from plans, those
who have caught the full size homebuild bug have, in some cases, taken their own
particular ‘liberties’ with the original shape. Here are some of them.