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Our members' have built or aquired an interesting variety of model aircraft


Trevor White (Pres) with 1/4 scale Piper cub [and Super Lazy Ace on the left], assisted by John Williams.

 
Ted Hattons four engined Hercules

  
Lew Henry (right) and Ted with Lew's 1/4 scale Hazel Sig Piper Cub. 

 
Air New Zealand Cessna belonging to Hans Schiebel
 
  DH9A on climb out, soon to be seen flying again after a mishap with grove of trees (it happens). Model has since changed hands and now under renovation by new owner, John Williams.
This is a one quarter scale model with a 10'6" wingspan. Powered by a 30cc Super Tigre engine. DH9A on climb

12 year old Nathan Lloyd with his Tiger 2, 4 channel trainer. This picture taken immediately following Nathan's sucessful 'Wings Badge' flight test.

Hans with his motor glider

Colin Austen's hangar, and Beechcraft D18 on the bench . 
Details: One quarter scale12 ft wingspan. Estimated weight 55lbs  (46 oz wing loading). Scratch built from blown up Nick Ziroli plans. Power from 2 x Zenoah 62cc petrol engines. JR radio with 2 receivers controlling 14 servos (extras include flaps, retracts, disc brakes, Nav lights) 

This aircraft has now sucessfully flown this year.


 

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