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    Curtiss Pusher 'Build-A-Long with Wonwing'

    Building the outrigger booms from spruce reinforced with miralyte ply biscuits. Jigging up the outriggers.
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    Curtiss Pusher 'Build-A-Long with Wonwing'

    I am going to show you how to build this 1910 Glen Curtiss Pusher,it hops and flies just like the real thing,for inspiration we will be using a very old plan from a 1936 copy of 'Flying Aces' magazine the golden years of aviation,so turn your cap around and grab some balsa strips and lets get...
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    Howard 500

    Howard 500 executive aircraft extensive conversion from a Lockheed Ventura kit,only two Howard 500's are flying in the USA and this was the Learjet of its day before such aircraft became readily available. N500LN the subject of my model was once based in the UK owned by the Baker Petroleum...
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    de Havilland DH.87B Hornet Moth-New model build-A-Long

    A dash into the shed in between showers moving some models away from doorway to outside so I could work to cut the wing ribs on the bandsaw,a nice set of crisp wing ribs all ready for making a start and laying down the root rib and tip rib as seen here in the Build-A-Long. Wingtip,root...
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    de Havilland DH.87B Hornet Moth-New model build-A-Long

    Last job before I retire for the evening,the Build-A-Long has concentrated on the undercarriage this evening and the forward legs were just fitted,careful bending is essential on these wire undercarriages,the hole between the legs is where the lipo battery goes so the positioning is...
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    American Gyro Co AG4 Crusader

    Four of my scratchbuilt wooden models,the Blackburn Botha,AG.4,Avro Cadet,Sikorsky amphibian.
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    Arc En Ciel

    Arc En Ciel & Savoia Marchetti SM.79 both scratch built from balsa.
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    Boeing 247

    Made from a terrible kit done by Williams brothers,warped and flimsy a battle to the very end but I never give in. The Boeing 247.
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    Albatross C.1

    A wooden scratchbuilt Albatross C.1
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    Sopwith Snipe

    A wooden scratch built Sopwith Snipe made when I was a young lad.
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    North American trainers

    A batch of wooden scratchbuilt models,North American Harvard's and a Percival Prentice.
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    North American Harvard

    A tiny 1/144th scale Harvard I built from basswood.
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    Vickers Walrus & Sea Otter

    A gaggle of Walrus and a resin kit Sea Otter ( remember the film 'The Sea shall not have us').
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    Heron Queens Flight

    Heron in Queens Flight scheme made from the old Airfix kit.
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    North American T-28 Trojan

    North American T-28 Trojan scratchbuilt and made from builders foam.
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    Scottish Aviation Twin Pionner

    Made from a vac form kit ( love them ) a challenge was this Scottish Aviation Twin Pioneer ,I think it was Aero Club ?
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    Beech 18

    Beech 18 made by Kleeware in two different sizes,no undercarriage so I made a set.
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    Convair B-36 Bomber

    A Convair B-36 Bomber found in a cereal pack circa 1956,they do not give these miniature aeroplanes any more simply because little Johnny ate one with his corn flakes and sued the company,end of tiny aeroplanes.
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    Catalina ( four engined conversion)

    Built for a world flight the four engined Catalina flying boat had Lycoming engines fitted outboard of the wings for extraordinary performance,converted from a very ancient Airfix kit with scratchbuilt wooden engines for the conversion.
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    Jet Mosquito

    The Projected Jet Mosquito was only built in mock up form,my model was converted from a scrap early Airfix kit with wooden extras such as the jet engines.
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