For those of you contemplating a short sunderland flying boat, i have a great set of plans in high resolution .pdf format i can e-mail. just e-mail me at rcarswellsr@att.net and be sure to mention short sunderland.. The "short sunderland" is one of the most famous flying boats in the world and played such a vital part in the battle of the atlantic. the big plane was a military development of the famous pre-war c-class empire flying boat.. Has anyone built the 135" span flying boat from plans in the plans hand book as i am thinking of ordering them , i've allready got the cowls , just need to build the rest to go with them , then i can take it to beale float plane show next year..
Build the sunderland flying boat, as vacuum formed nacelles, cockpit and turret mouldings are all available from the rcm8e plans service. actually, there's room enough in the cockpit for a good amount of detail if you're dexterous. 22 rcm&e i'd always planned to do so - it was just a case of when! catalyst given that i designed the model with. Sunderland model at rest on hinze dam geoff (r) with david boddington, magazine editor legend. jan hermkens drew the plans for this sunderland. i built a plywood sunderland from his plan, and made moulds from that. jan, from netherlands, is one of the great scale model builders and fliers of our time.. Non scale flying boat. span 60 in. wing area 550 sq. in. length 48 in. weight with nine n-1900 scr nicads is 55oz. this model is a reliable flyer, and very aerobatic. built 2003. a smaller model is also available for a speed 370 motor. to view models built from ivan's plans, visit luke middleton's thread: ivan pettigrew planes - build.
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