The Boys With Big 'Uns Vol 5
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Full of dramatic flying sequences and close detail of the large radio controlled flying model airplanes built and flown by the Large Model Association members.
Some of the biggest, most complex and probably most expensive model airplanes in the world put to the test together with their pilots in difficult flying conditions.
Featuring:…
| 1/3 scale Hawker Hunter F6A , Keith Mitchell 16’ span 11’ 6ins expected weight when complete: 155 lbs. 50lbs thrust turbine. 44 sq ft wing area |
| Doug Rigby ½ scale Rearwin Speedster, a great performer! |
| Miss Daisy Mae , Dave Horton |
| Catalina , Steve Holland , a great model and one of the best pilots. |
| Heinkel 111, Liverpool Club, Richard Rawle |
| 1/3 scale Spitfire, Richard Rawle , designed and built engine & Focke Wulf 190 |
| Wellington, Andy Johnson- An ace pilot especially with multi-engined models. |
| Messerschmitt 109, Tony Hooper The Battle of Britain protagonists. |
| Me 262, John Greenfield, The first frontline jet fighter built and flown by John who is the finest pilot and a one of the best model builders. |
| Swift jet powered glider 1:3.5 scale 8.5kg thrust. John Green field again. This is an awesome display. |
| Fairey Swordfish 1/3 scale. Roger Bale. Enlarged from smaller plan, 15’1ins span. 91 lbs 150 cc twin petrol Desert engine. |
| Vickers Bleriot, built by Roy Salter, flown by Dave Johnson, Very slow and very rugged yet poetry in motion. Vickers version uses ailerons while the original Bleriot used wing warping. |
| Miles Magister 1/3 scale. John Townsend. The RAFs trainer throughout WW2. |
| 3 x B-17 Tony Hooper + Dave Johnson + Andy Johnson – low flybys and close formation flying. |
| USAAF Team , C-47 2 x Zenoah 62. 136 lbs 16’ span, the famous Dakota, Liberator by John Deacon, Vought Sikorsky Corsair by Ken Bones 1/5 scale 8’6ins span, 28 lbs, Zenoah 62 engine |
| Junkers 87 Stuka 30 lbs Dave Rogers 100ins span, Zenoah 62. |
| Messerschmitt Me 262 – John Greenfield. Scale 1:2.75, span 4.6m length 3.9m wt x 2 x Dutch Olympus turbines, balsa and ply construction. |
| Avro Vulcan, Dave Johnson Merlin 160 turbines. Rob Rowbotham engine specialist , new engines will give equivalent performance to full size Vulcan. |
| De Havilland 110 Sea Vixen – Peter Burrell |
| Rafael from Chris Johnson. |
| Beautiful Comet 4B , Steve Rickett |
| B.Ae/Aerospatiale Concorde , 2 x AMT turbines 40 lbs weight 40 lbs thrust |
| Eurofighter , Chris Johnson, |
| ½ scale BeDe 5 , a single seat American homebuilt. Doug Rigby. |
| C-130 Hercules 1/7 scale Hercules Syndicate. Span 18’6ins Length 15’ 6ins, 173lbs 4 x 42 cc petrol engines. 20×10 props |
| Machinchy & Stephens flying Spitfire and Wren turboprops, 30-35 lbs wt, max level speed 120 mph |
| Graubner Turbo Raven, max level speed 150 mph |
| ½ scale Zlin Steve Holland 15’ span, Desert Aircraft 150 engine |
| James Morrison 58% scale Pitts Special span 10’, length 9’6ins, weight 48 lbs 210cc ZDZ petrol engine |
| Heston Phoenix , Derek Martin, ¼ scale 10’1ins 39 lbs 3w 70 single cylinder engine. |
| RAF Red Arrows/Tucano/Tornado/Hawk |
| Aeromachi by George Shone |
| 1/3 scale Me 109E 35kg 3w 150cc inline twin. Built by Fred Jackson – flown by Tony Hooper |
| Hurricane from John Jackson |
| Lovely Bucker Jungmeister, designed, built and flown by Geoff Pearson. ½ scale 25kg span 2.85m wing loading <1kg/sq m |
| Ultimate/ Nathan Farrell-Jones, 150cc Desert Aircraft engine |
| Chris Johnson with his Eurofighter. A composite kit, 36 lb thrust AMT turbine. |
| Tsunami Dave Johnson & Dave Swarbrick |
| The Liverpool club’s WW ll Pyrotechnic Demonstration. |
| A-24 Banshee from Phil Clark. Built from plans, 1:5.8 85ins span 22.5 lbs Balsa/ply construction, epoxy glass finish. 8 functions, 4 normal + bomb drop and dive brakes. 18 months construction. |
| Chiltern DW1A/Brian Rawlcliffe, 42% scale, 39 lbs, single cyl 78 cc Mackay engine. |
| Glen Masters' Corsair |
| Yak 11 |
| Fokker Triplane |
| Junkers 52 by Mike Eccles. The distinctive corrugated sheeting as used on the Junkers was faithfully modelled by Mike using Tesco’s finest corrugated packaging! |
| 1/3 scale Harvard/Ted Allison |








