Fairey Rotodyne

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Re: Fairey Rotodyne

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I think there was some comment on that at the time :think:

But whoever made it I could never live with the terrible front fuselage :lol: :lol:

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Here it is......sure ain't a pretty model :)

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I think that it may be a case of the phot(shop) always lies :lol: :lol: :lol: . John can make anything look brilliant, and I think that might be the Ito model through very 'rose tinted' effects.
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Yeah ;-) The wonders of touch ups LOL

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Hi guys

Yes it is Ito's model (see below in orginal scheme)
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I did this scheme just to please myself so it is inaccurate as i have less knowledge than you chaps... sorry

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Ps thanks for the knd words on my editing skills, but in fairness to Ito-san... I've not done anything to alter the shape :)
PPS @ Hobby.. PM me your e-mail address and if I can find them I'll glady send then you (if I can find them!!!)
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Fairey nuff :lol:

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PPPS here's a 100 year old edit the AlphaSim model just for comparison

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At least the nose is right on that version John :) ...or at least a lot more like it.

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Blimey :o Wish i could pic edit like those shots......Subject so so.......but those screenies are mouth watering ain't they ?


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Why not give it a go Techy :thumbsup:

You have the programme just try a few things out

You may be surprised :)

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