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Contents Listing - Articles & Features in this issue
Special Features:
USS WOLVERINE IXG4 - Bill Waldorf describes the background and building of his coaJ-fired paddlewheel aircraft carrier - including some excellent photography of the completed model by Steve Scott
THE TORBAY LIFEBOAT - Gordon Longworth describes the building of 'RNLB Alee & Christina Dykes'
POOTLE - Phil Parker builds the very inexpensive Day Boat by George Turner Models - not quite as simple as it first looks - but certainly worth every penny!
MODEL SHIPWRIGHTS' EXHIBITION - Ray Brigden reports on the biennial Exhibition of Models and Paintings organised by The Society of Model Shipwrights
Regulars:
ALL POINTS & MAILBOAT - What's happening around the lakes and shows; club news, Basel initiative, Felixstowe, the 'Golden Egg' - James Bond at Stevenage, Hobby & Craft Expo - Ballina, Australia, an operational Gannet, MPBA report, plus your letters and private classrfieds
GHOSTS FROM CHRISTMAS PAST - A 'Collectors' Corner' Christmas Special Trom Dave Wiggins
GALLERY - Jon Godsell's subject this month is the Republic of Korea Ship (ROKS) Chunmugong Yi Sun-Shin
HYDRO TOPICS - Peter E. Hill and Alan Adron-Walk with a round- up of last season's tethered hydroplane events
BRIAN KING'S COLUMN - A regular treatise for the scratch builder - Ideas Development
RANGE FINDER - Dave Wooley's world wide review of Warships and Warship Modelling - warships at Birchwood Model Boat Convention, Cammett Ltd., Multiplex Cockpit r/c system, Fleetscale's HMS Mersey, plus Mystery Picture and What Type of Ship?
FOCUS ON SCALE - A regular look at r/c scale - by Paul Freshney and Dave Brumstead - Metcalf Mouldings Waveney Lifeboat, Multiplex Cockpit R/C system, and Weymouth International Maritime Modelling Festival
OMRA NEWS! - John Kerr and Stewart Rae at Brentwood, Windermere and Penzance, plus more of the A-Z of powerboat bits
TEST BENCH - Books, card models, and grp fittings
Front Cover - A superb Image of a superb model - the unusual coal-fired paddlewhed aircraft carrier USS Wolverine, scratchbuitt by BMI Waldort from Michigan. The model is built to 1:72 scale, which gives It a flight deck length of 93 inches. Bill has constructed a fleet of large scale ships of World War II era, and he has models displayed at a number of American museums.
USS WOLVERINE IXG4 - Bill Waldorf describes the background and building of his coaJ-fired paddlewheel aircraft carrier - including some excellent photography of the completed model by Steve Scott
THE TORBAY LIFEBOAT - Gordon Longworth describes the building of 'RNLB Alee & Christina Dykes'
POOTLE - Phil Parker builds the very inexpensive Day Boat by George Turner Models - not quite as simple as it first looks - but certainly worth every penny!
MODEL SHIPWRIGHTS' EXHIBITION - Ray Brigden reports on the biennial Exhibition of Models and Paintings organised by The Society of Model Shipwrights
Regulars:
ALL POINTS & MAILBOAT - What's happening around the lakes and shows; club news, Basel initiative, Felixstowe, the 'Golden Egg' - James Bond at Stevenage, Hobby & Craft Expo - Ballina, Australia, an operational Gannet, MPBA report, plus your letters and private classrfieds
GHOSTS FROM CHRISTMAS PAST - A 'Collectors' Corner' Christmas Special Trom Dave Wiggins
GALLERY - Jon Godsell's subject this month is the Republic of Korea Ship (ROKS) Chunmugong Yi Sun-Shin
HYDRO TOPICS - Peter E. Hill and Alan Adron-Walk with a round- up of last season's tethered hydroplane events
BRIAN KING'S COLUMN - A regular treatise for the scratch builder - Ideas Development
RANGE FINDER - Dave Wooley's world wide review of Warships and Warship Modelling - warships at Birchwood Model Boat Convention, Cammett Ltd., Multiplex Cockpit r/c system, Fleetscale's HMS Mersey, plus Mystery Picture and What Type of Ship?
FOCUS ON SCALE - A regular look at r/c scale - by Paul Freshney and Dave Brumstead - Metcalf Mouldings Waveney Lifeboat, Multiplex Cockpit R/C system, and Weymouth International Maritime Modelling Festival
OMRA NEWS! - John Kerr and Stewart Rae at Brentwood, Windermere and Penzance, plus more of the A-Z of powerboat bits
TEST BENCH - Books, card models, and grp fittings
Front Cover - A superb Image of a superb model - the unusual coal-fired paddlewhed aircraft carrier USS Wolverine, scratchbuitt by BMI Waldort from Michigan. The model is built to 1:72 scale, which gives It a flight deck length of 93 inches. Bill has constructed a fleet of large scale ships of World War II era, and he has models displayed at a number of American museums.
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