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Re: Red Baron's Albatros DIII
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lugnet.build.contests
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Thu, 13 Dec 2001 18:13:09 GMT
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In lugnet.build.contests, Holger Matthes writes:
> Hi Ben,
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> I didn't know that Richthofen also flew a bi-plane. Your model is very nice
> and it is in fact lots of fun to transfer the "set of the year" into a own
> creation.
I do admit keeping the wheel design, although without cross bracing like the
Sopwith Camel has, and the upper wing is almost identical except above the
cockpit. (why change what works best?) The cockpit was also much more
difficult because of the slanting walls.
> Do you know the Fokker DR I from Vancouer / Canada:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?i=90237
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> Or my personal version of that plane:
> http://www.brickshelf.com/cgi-bin/gallery.cgi?f=5190
Both of these planes are excellent!
Ben
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| Hi Ben, I didn't know that Richthofen also flew a bi-plane. Your model is very nice and it is in fact lots of fun to transfer the "set of the year" into a own creation. Do you know the Fokker DR I from Vancouer / Canada: (URL) my personal version of (...) (23 years ago, 13-Dec-01, to lugnet.build.contests)
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