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WW1 Aircraft Modeling => Pre and Early 1914 Aircraft Models => Topic started by: Flamingo on March 29, 2023, 03:33:19 AM

Title: Wright Flyer I paper model 1/50
Post by: Flamingo on March 29, 2023, 03:33:19 AM

(https://abload.de/img/dscn69352ic6g.jpg) (https://abload.de/image.php?img=dscn69352ic6g.jpg)

(https://abload.de/img/dscn6936lldcd.jpg) (https://abload.de/image.php?img=dscn6936lldcd.jpg)

(https://abload.de/img/dscn69381size.jpg) (https://abload.de/image.php?img=dscn69381size.jpg)

(https://abload.de/img/dscn69406acld.jpg) (https://abload.de/image.php?img=dscn69406acld.jpg)

(https://abload.de/img/dscn6937clc8u.jpg) (https://abload.de/image.php?img=dscn6937clc8u.jpg)

(https://abload.de/img/dscn694184idc.jpg) (https://abload.de/image.php?img=dscn694184idc.jpg)

Title: Re: Wright Flyer I paper model 1/50
Post by: Flamingo on March 29, 2023, 03:44:20 AM

The kit is from MS Oldtimer Models, by Manfred Schmidt, published in 1999.

Only black lines are printed on coloured paper. Here is the 1902 glider to show the concept:

(https://abload.de/img/dscn781728fyp.jpg) (https://abload.de/image.php?img=dscn781728fyp.jpg)
(https://abload.de/img/dscn7818yuf4p.jpg) (https://abload.de/image.php?img=dscn7818yuf4p.jpg)
(https://abload.de/img/dscn7819a3f0p.jpg) (https://abload.de/image.php?img=dscn7819a3f0p.jpg)

The instruction are in German.

Manfred's other kits can be seen here (https://www.kartonmodellbau.org/cgi-bin/bogen.pl?showentrya=557-Manfred%20Schmidt).


Greetings Joachim

Title: Re: Wright Flyer I paper model 1/50
Post by: kensar on March 29, 2023, 09:27:50 PM

Very nice looking and well built model, Flamingo.

Title: Re: Wright Flyer I paper model 1/50
Post by: lone modeller on April 16, 2023, 05:53:20 AM

That is paper? That is truly amazing!

Stephen.

Title: Re: Wright Flyer I paper model 1/50
Post by: DaveB on June 01, 2023, 03:01:21 AM

Wow! - stunning work and I have to keep looking to see if it really is paper .......

Regards

Dave