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02-10-2012, 07:13 AM
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Posted By j-d

RE: Spitfire Brotherhood (All Spitfires Welcome)

"By far one of the most famous fighter planes of all times the Spitfire formed the backbone of the British Air Force during World War II. Developed in various versions from 1936 to 1947, it...
02-01-2012, 03:52 PM
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Views: 1,702,042
Posted By j-d

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

Exactly! The next question is yours.

Interesting links:

Kommando der Erprobungsstellen der Luftwaffe, Nr. 182/43 g.Kdos., Bericht Ă¼ber das Jagdflugzeug-Vergleichsfliegen bei der ital....
02-01-2012, 09:20 AM
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Views: 17,824
Posted By j-d

RE: KMP's New 88.5 Spitfire

Anyone got any pics?
02-01-2012, 09:07 AM
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Posted By j-d

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

@Mein Duff: Dornier Arrow 335? Sorry, no.

1. It was probably the best fighter in the Axis, superior to both the Bf 109 and Fw 190.
2. According to the evaluation by the Luftwaffe, it was...
01-31-2012, 12:15 PM
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Views: 17,824
Posted By j-d

RE: KMP's New 88.5 Spitfire

A) Spitfire marks from Mk. I to Mk. Vb:
http://spitfiresite.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/07/08es09_008.jpg
http://spitfiresite.com/2010/07/anatomy-of-spitfire-cockpit.html

B) Spitfire Mk. IX:...
01-31-2012, 12:04 PM
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Posted By j-d

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

@Ernie P.: Focke Wulf TA-152 and Nakajima KI-84 Frank? Sorry, no.
@perttime: Reggiane Re.2005 Sagittario? Sorry, no.

1. It was probably the best fighter in the Axis, superior to both the Bf...
01-30-2012, 07:00 PM
Replies: 21,019
Views: 1,702,042
Posted By j-d

RE: Knowledge Quiz for Warbird wiz

1. It was probably the best fighter in the Axis, superior to both the Bf 109 and Fw 190.
01-30-2012, 02:33 PM
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Views: 639,852
Posted By j-d

RE: Spitfire Brotherhood (All Spitfires Welcome)

My personal suggestions:

A) RAF CREST EMBROIDERED POLO SHIRT (http://www.rafmuseumshop.com/node/3722)

B) RED & BLACK PIQUE POLO SHIRT (http://www.rafmuseumshop.com/node/4975)


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01-30-2012, 02:13 PM
Replies: 119
Views: 17,824
Posted By j-d

RE: KMP's New 88.5 Spitfire

Very interesting indeed. Another question: has the shape of the canopy been corrected? Thank you.
01-29-2012, 01:46 PM
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Posted By j-d

01-28-2012, 07:08 PM
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Posted By j-d

RE: New Trailer for

Please stop. I'm bored...

Dr. Daniel L. Haulman (Air Force Historical Research Agency):

«The admirable record of the Tuskegee Airmen needs no myths to bolster it. During World War II, 72...
01-28-2012, 06:51 AM
Replies: 119
Views: 17,824
Posted By j-d

RE: KMP's New 88.5 Spitfire

Will those KMP Spitfire ARFs have the same features as the new KMP AT-6 Texan (epoxy resin fiberglass fuselage; built up balsa wings and tail structure; Solartex fabric covering)? Why don't you keep...
01-27-2012, 05:51 AM
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Views: 17,824
Posted By j-d

RE: KMP's New 88.5 Spitfire

Interesting. Who is the producer? When will it be available?
01-26-2012, 06:10 PM
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Views: 89,065
Posted By j-d

RE: YT (ESM) 50cc Spitfire

What about the following setup? Are the predicted values reliable enough?

Propeller: Fiala 26x14 4-blade; Motor: Turnigy RotoMax 50cc; Battery: 22.2V 6S2P 16000mAh.

Predicted performance...
01-26-2012, 03:42 PM
Replies: 4,345
Views: 639,852
Posted By j-d

RE: Spitfire Brotherhood (All Spitfires Welcome)

[Update] Monforton Press (http://www.monfortonpress.com/) has confirmed that the book Spitfire Mk.IX & XVI Engineered includes cross-sections of the spinner, dimensions, several photos, etc.

A...
01-24-2012, 04:51 PM
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Views: 639,852
Posted By j-d

RE: Spitfire Brotherhood (All Spitfires Welcome)

Ok. Thank you, Chad.

BTW, Spitfire Brotherhood? Sign me up.
01-23-2012, 01:35 PM
Replies: 4,345
Views: 639,852
Posted By j-d

RE: Spitfire Brotherhood (All Spitfires Welcome)

With regard to this book, is there an engineering drawing, or any sketch of the spinner cross-section?
01-21-2012, 02:39 PM
Replies: 283
Views: 51,832
Posted By j-d

RE: ESM Mitsubishi J2M3 Raiden build

How about the ThermaCowl controller?

http://oregonscaleaviation.com/Resources/Products/ThermaCowl.html
http://oregonscaleaviation.com/Resources/Manuals/ThermaCowlManual.pdf
01-18-2012, 03:46 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,767
Posted By j-d

RE: Hiding aileron control horns on an ARF?

Sorry, but you wrote "When you are flying around something that had a big R2800 radial, I am not so sure drag is something that one considers".

What do you mean by 'big R2800 radial'? A friggin...
01-18-2012, 06:32 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,767
Posted By j-d

RE: Hiding aileron control horns on an ARF?

FYI...


http://www.tdmsoftware.com/TDMmodels/J2M3/J2M3history.asp

Dictionary : Engine_cowling
http://www.centennialofflight.gov/essay/Dictionary/Cowling/DI101.htm
Engineering Science...
01-17-2012, 06:47 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,767
Posted By j-d

RE: Hiding aileron control horns on an ARF?

Drag of Aileron and Flap Linkages of a Sailplane Model
http://www.mh-aerotools.de/airfoils/linkage.htm
01-10-2012, 03:44 PM
Replies: 31
Views: 6,767
Posted By j-d

RE: Hiding aileron control horns on an ARF?

There is no other way than using the RDS to make wings more scale and without the drag of external push rods/control horns.

http://www.geniebuild.com/id12.html
...
09-21-2011, 06:18 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 89,065
Posted By j-d

RE: YT (ESM) 50cc Spitfire

<div><div>Mick Reeves 1/4 scale electric...
09-20-2011, 09:41 AM
Replies: 263
Views: 89,065
Posted By j-d

RE: YT (ESM) 50cc Spitfire

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08-16-2011, 04:56 AM
Replies: 3,093
Views: 407,817
Posted By j-d

RE: ESM FW D-9

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