This series of photograph shows the progress of the build of the PSSA Mass Build Hurricane, which is available for Sarik Hobbies as a plan and pre-cut balsa pack.  These 2 models are different versions by Steve Kemp and Peter Garsden. Peter’s version is a  Mark 2 from the African Squadron in El Alamein and

This is the fabulous Midge by Colin Waite – for more details see Colin’s own site www.slope-dudes.co.uk. Also see Peter Garsden’s building blog on the Model Flying Site

Stormbird  by Doc Hammond is made by his company Aeroteam.  He used to design for RCRCM but left due to disagreement over the standard of quality used in his designs by RCRCM. Hence his own design and manufactured models are much better quality.  This model is in the same stable as the Schwing, the Aresti,

These photos also appear in a Build Blog on the Model Flying Website here, as well as in an LMMGA Newsletter, which is reproduced in pdf form here. The build was completed as part of a Power Scale Soaring Association “Mass Build” (in inverted commas because only about 4 of us took part in 2015 to celebrate

This was a build which involved an enlarged plan from the 52 inch wing version, Foam Wings from Barry in Edinburgh, and lots of sticky mess from fibreglass.  To read the building blog by Peter Garsden, go to the Model Flying Site

See also the Model Flying RCM&E Building Blog by clicking this link

This F3F model is designed by Ian Mason, and is available from T9 Hobby Sport. You can read the Model Flying building blog Peter Garsden wrote here. The build also formed the basis of an article which appeared in the LMMGA Newsletter here.

To read a Model Flying RCM&E Building Blog click this link.

These photographs show the process of creating a lost foam fibreglass fuselage and blue foam veneered wings. An article about the build appeared in an LMMGA Newsletter, which is reproduced in pdf form here

This build took place from August to October 2014 and was the assembling of the Skyways Models Kit which was intended for a 10cc IC Motor but was adapted to suit a Slope Soarer. The build featured as a article in an LMMGA Newsletter at the time. The article can be read here