Beth Ashby Moderator Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 I've got another photo for you to caption... as always, the winner will receive some RCM&E goodies. Happy captioning! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyer Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 The maiden launch of the Australian Air Force Spitfire.............. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rob Fairweather 1 Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 Is it still nose up ? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john stones 1 - Moderator Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 Daft bloke launches showoffs model Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
john stones 1 - Moderator Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 Man in camouflage clothing stands out in a crowd Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
KiwiKid Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 That Merlin really needs fuel injection. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tim Flyer Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 I think it's a bit tail heavy! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Former Member Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 [This posting has been removed] Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John Muir Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 Bert had inadvertantly built his Spitfire upside down........ Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Martin Harris - Moderator Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 I know you couldn't find the transmitter manual but I still think reversing the elevator would be better in the long run... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Devcon1 Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 'a' will lern theur ta buzz uz. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyer Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 And here we have the club expert demonstrating a scale Australian take off. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyer Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 What you cant see is the pilot standing on his head to compensate. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Flyer Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 What you expect...... the Pilot's Australian !!!! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
John F Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 Despite Brian saying he had hand launched many models, evidence to the contrary was quite plain to see. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
gangster Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 I turned up to the club with a Spitfire but everyone kept telling me that I had to learn on a high winger. sorted Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Deanland Duffer Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 Just back from Oz mate? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rich too Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 The Hi Viz jacket is hardly necessary, the irony! Edited By Rich2 on 28/03/2017 14:23:54 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iqon Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 This will be a short flight we are going to a "barby"..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
iqon Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 I told him to turn the engine upside down, but he wouldnt listen Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Timo Starkloff Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 Let's check if the electronic stabiliser system can cope with that! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Don Fry Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 Bob "two fingers" Builder, sorting the lack of undercarriage at flights end. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Levanter Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 Some cool dude - He's even got the engine running backwards! Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Martin Dance 1 Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 'This would have been much easier if they had fitted hand holds on the underside of the full size. But the builder wouldn't deviate from scale accuracy' Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plummet Posted March 28, 2017 Share Posted March 28, 2017 No! That's not what taildragger means. Plummet Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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