Archive for January, 2009

Matt’s Piper Cub

Friday, January 30th, 2009

Matt is well under way with his Sig ¼ scale Piper Cub. The aircraft will be powered with an OS 120 four stroke. Just to be different this aircraft will ‘not’ be finished in the traditional Cub Yellow, but in an attractive red and cream colour scheme. 

Matt's Piper Cub

 

Nicho’s Scanner

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

Nichos Scanner

Harder than normal landing.

Barry’s Fokker D-7.

Thursday, January 29th, 2009

 

Barry's Fokker D-7

Barry, with his completed Fokker D-7. The aircraft built from a Balsa USA kit, powered by a MT42 petrol engine. Barry has been building the aircraft for the past six months and as we go to press is ready for its test flight.

Barry's Fokker D-7

The aircraft is finished with Koverall and includes rib stitching on the wings and tail surfaces.

 Barry's Fokker D-7

Rob has been engaged to be the test pilot.

 

Snippet from TCMAC Newsletter

 

Second Autumn Scale Rally 2009

Sunday, January 25th, 2009

May 16th - 17th will see TCMAC host it’s Second Autumn Scale Rally at the TCMAC Parker Field.

Where: TCMAC Parker Field, Albury

When: May 16th and 17th 2009

Contact: David Balfour

Autumn is an ideal time to visit the border region and fly in ideal weather conditions.

This is a no competition Rally open to all Scale Models, including ARF’s and all Non Builder of the model entries, so bring them all along, even it looks scale, come and fly.

Current MOP certificates will need to be sighted for models exceeding 7kg

Prizes and Trophies for various categories, including Flying and Non Flying models.

Awards TCMAC 2007 Scale Rally

Dinner Saturday night at a local restaurant