It may not display this or other websites correctly. If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant Helion Spares. 3. [176] The two boats in the class 93 & 94 of the 46ft Crash & Rescue tenders were constructed by Vosper Ltd of Portsmouth in1952 for the R.A.F.
The wooden contents of this 1/12th scale kit are CNC cut from good-quality plywood which ensures accurate slots and more precise fitting of bulkheads and superstructure. A total of 16 window frames and 20 windows and port-holes are included in the kit. Handrail Holder, height 8mm. By continuing to use this site, you agree to our use of cookies. RAF Fire Monitor. Best price and value when compared to PicClick similar items. This fine High Speed Vosper R.A.F. 185799205809 Check out FAQs here. They bought the residue of the Aerokits range and were selling copies of the original plans far cheaper than the designer. Bulkheads are 6mm ply with skins of 1.5mm forming a strong hull. However I am struggling to find a way to attach the brass "handle" to the monitor body ( lead ?) Test No.2 Same appliance but different technique based od findeings of first test. : full assembly required Stripwood is obechi. An accurate sheet of water-slide transfers have been included in the VMW 46 Crash Tender kit. This kit is based on an Miami Class Rescue Tender and is formed of High Impact Styrene for you to add your own hardware and detail. Fuel consumption at top speed was nearly 48 gallons per hour. From Lesro Models comes the new 46 large size kit of this popular and exciting RAF craft. Seller - 16,429+ items sold. Bollard, length 13mm. Squadrons stationed at Hartford Bridge / Blackbushe No: 88 Squadron No: 322 (Dutch) Squadron. The wooden contents of this 1/12th-scale kit are CNC cut from good-quality plywood which ensures accurate slots and more precise fitting of bulkheads and superstructure. 339 285. Transfers are available individually and feature engine and kit manufacturers. Vosper Raf Crash Tender Launch By Victory Models: dar945 (5 of 5 points 1774 pos. In 1918 the RAF was established through the merging of the aviation arms of the Royal Navy, the Royal Navy Air Service (RNAS), and that of the Army, the Royal Flying Corps. This vehicle spent some of its time . The main power units for the craft were provided by two Meteorite 8-cylinder petrol marine engines of 375 bhp at 2400 rpm, this gave a top speed of 28.4 knots. RC Boat Radio Controlled Fuel Engine Wooden RAF Crash Tender KeilKraft Aerokits. Porthole Surround, diameter 20mm. All. Great Little Ships. Avg: 42.37, Low: 34.75, High: 49.99. Fire out in just under 6 mins. Ocean Tug" R/C Model Boat Kit + Fittings Kit, NEW. 1 x Decaperm (i think) Geared Brushed Motor. The Vosper RAF Crash Tender Kit 46 In 2003 after many modellers had expressed an interest in this popular design, the Vosper RAF Crash Tender or 46 Firefloat Mk. . Finally there are currently 5 WOT1-WOT1A/1 examples here at Balmullo, 1942 crash tender, 1942 Weeton type crash tender Crossley 4x4 FWD Fire Crash Tender. Accurate CNC computer cutting ensures good fits of components. Vosper 1/16th scale crash tender I've chosen this model as my next project because it will be fun to run and because there will be the challenge of making working fire monitors. Points on ineffectiveness of type of fire suppressant used. I shall be happy to give advice on this. The Austin K6 Crash Tender/Fire Engine was the typical RAF Fire Truck of the Battle of Britain's RAF Emergency Services, built by the Austin-British Leyland Company during the Second World War. For a better experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser before proceeding. 5. His own label says 1952, i had a friend look over it who has built a lot of models and he says its all there and the bits are in good condition. The aircraft features the letters UX, indicating that it is an aircraft of 407 Squadron, 92nd Bombardment Group. White metal fittings All deck fittings are cast on white metal and are easily cleaned with a Dremel tool, files, wet & dry paper or sponge sanding pads. An A to Z of RAF Acronyms and Slang. Windows & Frames A set of clear plastic push-fit windows and frames have been produced for the VMW 46 Crash Tender kit. I do however have two copies of the " general arrangement " plan included! 20150315_160105000_iOS. Items in the Price Guide are obtained exclusively from licensors and partners solely for our members research needs. . RC scale model boats is probably the broadest radio controlled boats category. Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for RC Yacht Jet Boat Twin Motor RADIO CONTROL RACE SYMA ATLANTIC SAIL RANGE Warning at the best online prices at eBay! For FULL Forum access you can upgrade your account here UPGRADE. Water slide transfers as the original Vosper design are included in the kit. test ground 24/8/44". For FULL Forum access you can upgrade your account here UPGRADE. The model was made by Victory Industries Ltd, circa ~1961.. 1970: Tri-ang, Scalex Boats. 2 to give it its correct description was re-introduced as an improved all wood kit for the vintage enthusiast. A total of 16 window frames and 20 windows and port-holes are included in the kit. Having built the RAF Crash Tender and fitted it with a powerful electric brushless motor you will be able to experience a life-like representation of the full-size boat. Film record of experimental tests. Crash Tender makes up into a magnificent model 34.5 in length with a beam of 10 in, thus providing a scale model of truly seaworthy proportions, ideal for radio control installation. Free shipping for many products! Stripwood is obechi.The deck fittings are traditionally cast in white metal.A full sheet of the correct size and design transfers is included which adds to the appearance of the model.The windows are laser-cut in clear perspex with acetate frames which gives added realism.The performance of this newly-produced model has, after exhaustive experiment and testing, proven to be extremely fast and exciting on the water if fitted with an appropriate motor and compatible equipment. For modellers wishing to renovate old Aerokits models these may be modified for use. The British people were now resigned to the fact that Hitler had to be stopped by force. From Vintage Model Works comes the new 46 largesize kit of this popular and exciting RAF craft. CRASH TENDER - UNUSED - MINT & BOXED 79.99 0 bids 6.45 postage 5d 5h or Best Offer Click & Collect Aerokits vintage raf vosper fire crash tender boat from the 60s 350.00 Collection in person 17 watching Tamiya Vosper Fast Patrol Boat Perkasa Model Boat Ship 89.99 0 bids 6.45 postage 2d 3h vosper boats 2.00 0 bids 2.70 postage The Lesro kit comes with laser cut parts and sheeting for the hull, with the running gear and accessories supplied as extras to match the model. This model is built to a good standard, we would class this as 8 out of 10. 1/20th Vosper Crash-Tender is the Aerokits model, powered by an Enya and with 2-ch radio. (Quote from the P.E.P. After Victory shut down in 1969, Wrenn bought the stocks and tooling for the two popular "Vosper" boats in the range and continued production . No. I think it goes without saying that contributions should be illustrated by appropriate photos. ratings) 34.99: 6.99: 0D 16Hrs 41Min 22Sec : RC Boat Radio Controlled Fuel Engine Wooden RAF Crash Tender KeilKraft Aerokits: roseg60 (5 of 5 points 1966 pos. FAIRMILE - 'D' 1/24 SCALE 58.5" X 11" FAIRMILE - 'B' 1/24 SCALE 56" X 9" RAF CRASH TENDER. Brushed/Brushless motors, speed controls, gear drives, Ask the Expert Sal - Electric Airplane Advice, Electric RC Gliders, Sailplanes and Hotliners, Century - Predator, Hawk IV, Falcon, Raven, Glow Engines, Gas Engines, Fuel & Mfg Support Forums, Engine Manufacturers Direct Support Forum, http://www.westbourne-model.co.uk/deans-marine.htm, Send a private message to NITRO_VEEDRIVER, http://www.rcuniverse.com/forum/m_6477702/tm.htm, Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. We have everything from the Wright Brothers, General Aviation, Airliners, and a full range of Modern Military airplane models. if I log out I can see them. Frames should be painted in silver or aluminium colour for realism. Apr 24, 2007. RC Plans for 1/12 RAF "CRASH TENDER"-46" Item number: 130194623200 Reply Like 02-07-2008, 01:25 PM #44 gbrobbins. A couple of years ago I purchased an old Model of a RAF Vosper Fire Float, or crash tender, originally an IC powered boat, with a length of 35 inches. Our cast resin fittings are manufactured from polyurethane resin they will not shatter like polyester resin castings. There really is not enough "meat" on the monitor moulding to drill a hole to take the brass rodso I am here just looking at a "butt" joint of the end of the brass rod and a fiddly monitor moulding! The airfield crash rescue truck was designed to fulfil three main functions. Setley Pond from the Air (January 2016) Setley Pond from the Air (January 2014) Whats New: Sailing? 8. FELIX HAMBURG HARBOUR Launch Krick Model Boat Kit, brand new and unstarted - $142.09. April 5, 2022. Porthole Surround, diameter 13mm. All sheeting is also pre-cut. For modellers wishing to renovate old Aerokits models these may be modified for use. 4.22 Crash Landing & Ditching 259 4.23 Emergency Provisions 276 4.24 Ventilation & Heating 290 named in the invitation to tender or contract. $5.44 + $18.49 shipping + $18.49 shipping + $18.49 shipping. RAF Tow Hook. Use with Brownline style track ( McFarlane P/N series 6656) or other MS33601 compatible track. This 255998075358 JavaScript is disabled. That or as others have said, posting on a model boat specific forum. 46 CRASH TENDER FITTINGS Part Number Description Quantity DF1 11 diameter searchlight & cradle 1 DF2 Lifebuoy 2 DF3 Foam/Water Monitor 2 DF4 Breeches Connection & two control wheels 1 DF5 Towing Hook and Chafing Plate 1 DF6 Danforth Anchor & Arm 1 DF7a 3 Cowl Ventilator 2 DF7b 5 Cowl Ventilator 6 DF7c Mushroom Ventilator 5 DF8a Bollard 4 DF8b Stern Fairlead 2 DF8c Forward Fairlead 2 DF11 Kent Clearview Screen 9.5 diameter 1 DF12a Rescue Davit 1 DF13 Mast Crutch and Light 1 DF14 Stern Post 1 DF15a Chain Pipe 1 DF15b Porthole 4 DF15c Hinge 4 DF15d Navigation Light 2 DF15e Aerial Base 1 DF15f Horn 1 DF16a Bi-pod Mast and Feet 1 DF16b Cleat 4 DF22a Loud Hailer & Cradle 1 DF24 Goose Neck Vent 2 DF25 Filling Caps 2 56 Wooden Hull before cabin roofs are added The hard chine construction method is straightforward . The similar pose of the model is evident. RAF Crash Tender This fine High Speed Vosper R.A.F. If it was me however i would keep it :-), A 46" model was sold recently on ebay usa for over $300 and they are going over hear at times for a kit in unstarted condition for about 150 + , I have bult a few and they are a nice boat, there is more info on the The Model Fireboat Website! 2011. I have a Vospers sheet which talks colours and it doesn't mention white for anything, but the FIRE legends on the hullsides. Victory models Vosper RAF Crash tender, battery powered model boat with black hull, grey Deck and white fittings, includes some original paperwork, untested (VG box F-G) Sold by in for You can display prices in $Au, $US, $NZ or Stg. 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My fittings are from SLEC.the brass rod forming the operators handles need to fix to the monitor body somehow? 1950's/60's Vosper Model Of An RAF Crash Tender Boat With Or Code 3 Raf Crash Tender Land Rover Corgi 1/43, Mersey Marine RAF Crash Tender Fittings Kit, Built Airfix Raf Emergency Set Austin K 2 Ambulance Austin K 6 Crash Ten, KitShack Vosper 34" RAF Crash Tender / Firefloat 2 Kit RC, Everett Grist S Big Book Of Marbles Updated Values, Encyclopedia Of Bisque Nancy Ann Storybook Dolls 1936-1947, The Meccano Magazine, Vol. A powerful electric motor drives twin screws, incorporating forward and reverse. Classic Model Designs from the 1940s, 1950s & 1960s. Wow ! Full size boat on test in the Solent in 1952 The introduction of the full-size Crash Tender in 1952 in Flight Magazine. 314439854974. Reel two: Effects of water fog on fire (aircraft mockup). Privacy Statement -
Fuel consumption at top speed was nearly 48 gallons per hour. All measurements are approximate. Good seller with good positive feedback and good amount of ratings. Model planing With the right combination of motor, speed controller, batteries and prop, the large Crash Tender will perform at speed for about 30 minutes. Rate this item. Parts are stamped for quick identification. Thanks, ill check it out and post there too!! 1/16 SCALE 34.5 X 10.5 GERMAN WW II ARMED TRAWLER. A separate smaller Ford V8 engine was used to operate the two foam/water monitors and a smaller JAP engine for the bilge pumps. Please click here, Sign up to Model Boats Special Offers