From: "Steve Bamford" To: "Eglen Richard" References: <000b01c1846a$e8c68a50$50defc9e@discovervjc6uy> Subject: Re: Eglen Airspeed Oxford Model Date: Thu, 17 Jan 2002 23:20:08 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_00B5_01C19FAD.86AFA0A0" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Unsent: 1 X-MIMEOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.50.4133.2400 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_00B5_01C19FAD.86AFA0A0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Steve Bamford Aircraft Resource Center http://www.aircraftresourcecenter.com Live like there is no tomorrow; Love like you have never been hurt; and Dance like no one is watching! ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Eglen Richard=20 To: sheb@telus.net=20 Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2001 10:45 PM Subject: Eglen Airspeed Oxford Model Steve, =20 Thanks for the offer to post the Oxford model. Here's some blurb to = accompany the photos: =20 'The Airspeed Oxford was an important and widely used trainer of the = RAF and other commonwealth airforces. There are a few preserved = aircraft, including one at the RAF Museum, Hendon and IWM Duxford. = Surprisingly few models exist of the aeroplane, although Frog did = release a 1:72 scale kit some years ago, as did Airfix. This model is in = 1:48 scale and from the Sanger vacform range. Full details, in a = photoessay format, of how it was made can be found on my website=20 =20 = (http://www.aircraftscalemodeling.com/ASM2001/Frames%20Pages/C%20-%20Mode= lBuild%20F.htm).=20 =20 The model features a fully detailed interior, and cockpit. As with all = vacforms, you have to be prepared for some extra work - but the kit was = not too difficult to make. Next on the list is a Vickers Wellesley!' =20 Here's the photos - they re fairly large - hope they arrive OK. I've = also attached some photos I took of the preserved aircraft at Duxford. = Feel free to select those pictures you need. =20 Best regards =20 Richard www.aircraftscalemodeling.com ------=_NextPart_000_00B5_01C19FAD.86AFA0A0 Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
 
Steve Bamford
Aircraft Resource Center
http://www.aircraftresourc= ecenter.com
 
Live like there is no tomorrow;
Love like you have never been = hurt;=20 and
Dance like no one is watching!
 
 
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Eglen = Richard=20
To: sheb@telus.net
Sent: Thursday, December 13, = 2001 10:45=20 PM
Subject: Eglen Airspeed Oxford=20 Model

Steve,
 
Thanks for the offer to post the = Oxford model.=20 Here's some blurb to accompany the photos:
 
'The Airspeed Oxford was an important = and widely=20 used trainer of the RAF and other commonwealth airforces. There are a = few=20 preserved aircraft, including one at the RAF Museum, Hendon and = IWM=20 Duxford. Surprisingly few models exist of the aeroplane, although Frog = did=20 release a 1:72 scale kit some years ago, as did Airfix. This model is = in 1:48=20 scale and from the Sanger vacform range. Full details, in a photoessay = format,=20 of how it was made can be found on my website
 
(http://www.aircraftscalemodeling.com/ASM2001/Frame= s%20Pages/C%20-%20ModelBuild%20F.htm).=20
 
The model features a fully detailed = interior, and=20 cockpit. As with all vacforms, you have to be prepared for some extra = work -=20 but the kit was not too difficult to make. Next on the list is a = Vickers=20 Wellesley!'
 
Here's the photos - they re fairly = large - hope=20 they arrive OK. I've also attached some photos I took of the preserved = aircraft at Duxford. Feel free to select those pictures you = need.
 
Best regards
 
Richard
www.aircraftscalemodeling.c= om
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