[WWI] [Fwd: Question from a non-listee

[Allan Wright]

My mistake, Rusty is a list member. 

On Tue, 2008-09-16 at 13:30 -0400, Allan Wright wrote:
> This is a question from a non-listee. Please CC the original sender.
> 
> Thanks,
> Allan
> 
> email message attachment, "Forwarded message - Question"
> > -------- Forwarded Message --------
> > From: Rusty Scott <Rustys at dscottre.com>
> > To: Allan Wright <aew at unh.edu>
> > Subject: Question
> > Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 11:37:11 -0400
> > 
> > Hello,
> >  
> >  I tried to post this question about a week ago and I don't believe
> > it got sent to the correct list? Here is the question.
> >  
> > Thanks for any help you may be able to offer.
> >  
> > Hello,
> >  
> >  I am looking to identify a Fokker DVII that I am interested in
> > modeling in 1/4 scale. The airplane in question I only have blurry
> > colored, internet depictions of. I haven't seen it in any of my
> > anthology issues so I figured I would ask the experts in this group.
> > I have been unable to identify it.
> >  
> >   The plane appears to be covered in lozenge with a gold and black
> > striped or yellow and black striped tail plane. This is on the top
> > and bottom sides of the tail plane. The crosses are thick bodied
> > like those that were modified from the early style cross in the
> > field. The engine covers and radiator seem to be silver or grey on
> > both sides. N struts are the same in grey or silver. The top wing
> > has a large triangle of yellow or gold color in the middle section
> > pointing forward and taking up the entire wing cord in size. There
> > is a large white "A" on both fuse sides just behind the cockpit and
> > the bottom wing underside is painted entirely in yellow or gold. The
> > undercarriage subwing is painted the same on the bottom side with
> > lozenge on the top side.
> >  
> >   I don't know if this is a real plane or not but if it is, it is
> > striking and I would like to model it. I need to identify it and
> > have pictures for my documentation if I am going to compete in an
> > AMA scale qualifier with it next year. I have seen the detail this
> > group puts into its models and have been impressed with the
> > knowledge of many of this groups members. I have seen some
> > interesting airplanes in your links. If anyone can assist me or
> > point me in the right direction it would be greatly appreciated. 
> >  
> > Rusty 
> > 12 Middle Street
> > Lancaster NH 03584
> > 603-788-4463
> > 603-788-4483 fax
> > Rustys at dscottre.com
> >