Jart – 70 inch Wing, Lost Foam Method
Wednesday, 21 October 2015
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
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Merlin F3F
Sunday, 21 June 2015
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.
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Alpha Jet by Peter Garsden
Sunday, 21 December 2014
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
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BAE Hawk
Wednesday, 22 October 2014
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
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Jet Provost – PSS Mass Build Photos
Monday, 22 September 2014
These photographs show the building of a Jet Provost by Phil Cooke and Peter Garsden for the 2014 PSSA Mass Build Project which lasted from January to June 2014, and was celebrated by a Mass Fly-In on 31st May/1st June 2014 For more detail of the event click here to go to the PSSA Event on the
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Holyhead Mountain Photographs
Saturday, 26 July 2014
- Published in Holiday & Away Photos, Photographs
Flying near Southstack, Holyhead Mountain (July 2014)
Saturday, 05 July 2014
This site is near South Stack in Anglesey, and caters for Southerly winds. The Map Co-ordinates are 53.3006561, -4.6847642 the map position is shown below. It gives good smooth lift.
- Published in Holiday & Away Photos, Photographs
PSS Mass Build Fly-In Photos
Friday, 06 June 2014
These photographs were taken at a very successful PSS Jet Provost Fly In Event at the Great Orme in June. Also read the article about the event here.
- Published in Holiday & Away Photos, Photographs