Tag: sesquiplane

• Nieuport-Delage 622 – Part Three – On A Wing And A Half

  

  If you don’t have enough materials to make a complete lower wing, just shrink it a bit and no-one will notice… The sesqui-wing is a much-maligned design. I count several in my collection and they are nearly all sleek things. They lower wing is functional to some extent – much like the small wing that…

  Dick Stein

  July 27, 2023

  1:72 scale, Colour Schemes, Decals, design, French aircraft, Model Airplane, prototypes, Scale Models, Uncategorized

  French Air Force, inter-war, sesquiplane

• Tupolev ANT-5 – Part Two – The Midget Submarine

  

  It’s not really, but it looks like it – or Sherman from Sherman’s Lagoon. The actual fit of the fuselage halves for this Zvezda model is spot-on – only basic smoothing needed. The sesqui-wing needs some putty help, but even that is pretty minor. It encourages me to think that the rest of the components…

  Dick Stein

  June 4, 2023

  1:72 scale, design, Model Airplane, Russian models, Scale Models, Soviet aircraft, subassembly

  Antonov, sesquiplane, Soviet