[WWI] Favorite WW1 aeroplane

Andy Bannister a.bann at ntlworld.com
Tue Mar 17 13:45:14 EDT 2009


That's a beauty Rusty! Is that actually pre-printed lozenge you're using or
is it painted?

Andy 
 
CEO, Editor in Chief, Choreographer, Teaboy
www.warpedplastic.co.uk 


> -----Original Message-----
> From: wwi-bounces at wwi-models.org 
> [mailto:wwi-bounces at wwi-models.org] On Behalf Of Rusty Scott
> Sent: 17 March 2009 16:22
> To: World War I Modeling Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [WWI] Favorite WW1 aeroplane
> 
> 
>   Here's a picture of my new D7. I have made progress since 
> this photo.  The 
> fabric is on both wings at this point in time and has 6 coats 
> of dope so I 
> need one more to finish. I took these photos right after I 
> doped the bottom 
> wing lower surface, no rib tapes in the photos but they are 
> also installed 
> at this point. I have a long way to go but its looking like 
> something at 
> this point. The wheels are fabric with 4 coats of dope as 
> well. Guns are 
> williams bros., man are they a lot of work to get to look 
> right ! Lots of 
> flashing on the new kit parts since they have been under new 
> management. The 
> old Williams bros stuff was cleaner.
> 
> R Scott
> Lancaster NH
> 
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Rob Stewart" <rob at rob-stewart.to>
> To: "World War I Modeling Mailing List" <wwi at wwi-models.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 17, 2009 11:30 AM
> Subject: Re: [WWI] Favorite WW1 aeroplane
> 
> 
> >I think I'd have ot go for the Albatros D.Va.
> >
> > Just the shape of the fuselage and tail/tailplane, enhanced by the
> > beautiful colour of the wood.
> >
> > There was nothing as pretty!
> >
> > The Pfalz was almost as nice, but had the engine sticking 
> out to far, 
> > like
> > a supermodel with a rugby players nose.
> >
> >
> > Andy Bannister wrote:
> >>> What is your favorite WW1 aeroplane?
> >>> /Neil
> >
> >
> > --
> > Rob Stewart
> > icbm: 33.86°N, 112.10°W
> >
> > 
> 



More information about the WWI mailing list