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This should be an easy quiz for those who have even a modicum of knowledge about aircraft. The answer may surprise you. "What is the primary advantage of rotary-winged aircraft over fixed-winged aircraft?"

My father built it, I think it was a airfix, and boy it was big! well it was if you were about 7 or so. And thankyou for the attached images Ivan, I can see what you mean when you said a couple of weeks. Excuse my ignorance but what does ( CFS plane ) mean? And what size was it? -Dave

The brass around those tanks would be worth a fortune today, good find Chook

On my travels looking for a spitfire schematics came upon this site with just about everything you need on aircraft, men,guns,campains etc. Osprey publishing - complete collection - 1776 books in 40 series (26/06/2008) PDF Torrent - btjunkie

Hi Ivan, I realy do not know much about planes, but the spitfire there is something about that plane which is so pleasing to the eye, perfection comes to mind! I can remember as a kid I had a model of one and boy I got into a lot of flying hours, I could have been a ace, Wish I kept it, I...

Thanks for the reply Ivan. And yes something like that, and hopefully slightly better quality, howlong did it take you to do?

You should have been a photographer, beautiful flowers and location.

The Highest flying Spitfire todate

Something I created in 3D

Hi all, this is my 1st posting on this forum. Now for the harder part, what I need is the schematics of a spitfire! Preferably the fuselage and wings with dimensions, I’m learning (Solidworks a 3D program) and would love to do a Spitfire in 3D. Appreciations in advance, when finished I would...