Re: Airfix RE8 (Re[2]: Time to start a new t)

Erik Pilawskii (xopowo@u.washington.edu)
Tue, 28 Nov 1995 14:36:13 -0800 (PST)

On Tue, 28 Nov 1995, Hirohisa Ozaki wrote:

> I do not complete to built Airfix RE.8. But I checked up it with Windsock data
> file and some resources.
> I write some points from memories.
>
> 1. Shape of vartical tailplane. In particular rudder.
> 2. Propeller. I recommend to replace metalparts or Airfix DH4's propeller.
> 3. Adding buldges at underneath of nose. The kit has no buldges.
> 4. Too long span of both upper and under wing.
> 5. Too deep cut of cockpit. For that reason, shape around of cockpit is inaccuracy.

I say, you're right about the span! I hadn't noticed that until now.
>
> I will check it again tonight.
> Hope this help.

It does indeed! Thanks much!
Erik
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