Bristol F2b
2/7 scale
Engine: Super Tigre Twin-60
Wingspan; 11ft 4in.
Weight: estimated at 38lb.
Own design
Currently under construction.
The model will represent an F2b in service during World War One; the final colour scheme has not yet been decided upon.
Structure: Fuselage is a fabric-covered spruce framework. Wings will have spruce spars and 1/8in balsa sheet ribs. Fabric covering is to be doped nylon.
Flying characteristics: Unknown, but expected to be moderately aerobatic and stable.
Current status: Fuselage structure complete except for the engine cowling. Wings and tail yet to be built.
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