| ITEM CONSIDERED |
VERSION |
VOID |
SKILL LEVEL (1-5) |
COMMENTS |
Reviewed by |
Knight |
Black Knight version |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
Black knight was jpg format causing color issues when printing. Now fixed (March 10th 2016) and available in pdf format |
Clair Ryan |
V-1 Missile |
JB-2 version - small |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
Some issues with paper grain on small version See "What People Say" notes on V-1 Missile page |
Alan Wheeler |
MiG-15 |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
The number of parts is small and the fit of all of them is good. See "What People Say" notes on MiG-15 page |
avro202 |
Su-27 |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
There are no specific fit issues although rather more cartoony than a more realistic model. |
avro202 |
MiG-29 |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
There are no specific fit issues although rather more cartoony than a more realistic model. |
avro202 |
F-117 Nighthawk |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
great starter, goes together nicely |
Matt Vance |
P-47 Thunderbolt |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 2 (novice) |
goes together nicely, begins to demonstrate the basics of shaping wings and fuselage barrels, frustums of cones for the cowl |
Matt Vance |
Hellcat |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 2 (novice) |
old Hellcat kit fit fine |
Ryan Short |
SBD Douglas-Dauntless |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 2 (novice) |
fits fine |
Ryan Short |
Grumman-Avenger |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 2 (novice) |
fit is fine |
Ryan Short |
DC-3 / C-47 |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 3 (novice) |
1 (needs no mod) |
Ryan Short |
Me-262 |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
GREAT beginner model, Easy to build |
Ryan Short |
Gee Bee Racer |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
Gee Bee is fine |
Ryan Short |
West Quoddy |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
should be mounted to help keep parts aligned properly |
Alan Wheeler |
Yaquina Bay |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
affix point for the addition is a slight misfit |
Alan Wheeler |
Alki Point Lighthouse |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
See "What People Say" notes on Alki Point page |
Alan Wheeler |
Split Rock Lighthouse |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 1 (beginner) |
Everything fits |
Alan Wheeler |
Chester's Goon |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 3 (medium) |
well done model |
Alan Wheeler |
Bellanca Citabria |
all |
NONE |
LEVEL 2 (novice) |
Everything fits like a "Champion" |
Alan Wheeler |
| ITEM CONSIDERED |
VERSION |
ADJUST/REWORK/OVERHAUL |
REPAIR SKILL REQUIRED(1-5) |
IMPORTANCE (1-5) |
COMMENTS |
Reviewed by |
Avro-Baby |
all |
overhaul |
LEVEL 5 (skilled designer) |
5 (must be done) |
Might be pulled: See "What People Say" notes on Avro-Baby page |
Alan Wheeler |
Sikorsky S-51 |
all |
overhaul |
LEVEL 5 (skilled designer) |
5 (must be done) |
definite fit issues with the fuselage, had to make small slits on the bottom to get them to fit together; front canopy simply too small, increased the size by 20% for OK fit |
avro202 |
F-14 Tomcat |
all |
overhaul |
LEVEL 5 (skilled designer) |
5 (must be done) |
engine fit, forward fuselage angle, wing attachment,rear fuselage design |
Aaron Murphy |
Lockheed F-16 |
all |
rework |
LEVEL 4 (designer) |
4 (needs work) |
forward fuselage connection to rear |
Aaron Murphy |
Grumman Panther |
all |
rework |
LEVEL 5 (skilled designer) |
4 (needs work) |
separate the combined wing/engine intakes so they fit flush/nose cone petals |
Aaron Murphy/Bob Delpizzo/Don Boose |
Vought Kingfisher |
all |
rework |
LEVEL 5 (skilled designer) |
4 (needs work) |
fuselage needs to be lengthened |
Aaron Murphy/Chip Fyn |
newer Cub and L-4 |
newer versions |
adjustment |
LEVEL 3 (tweeker) |
4 (should be checked) |
not yet determined |
Ryan Short |
Piaseki HUP-2 helicopter |
all versions |
rework |
LEVEL 3 (tweeker) |
(has been checked) |
fuselage cannot be assembled as drawn |
Don Boose |
Grumman Cougar |
all versions? |
rework |
LEVEL 4 (skilled) |
5 (must be done) |
wing fits poorly to fuselage
Might be pulled: See "What People Say" notes on Grumman Cougar page |
Team Lutz |