From: "Submissions for ARC" To: "Jeff & Laura Herne" References: <000701cbabb2$d6d569f0$0301a8c0@home> Subject: Re: WNW Review 30011 Date: Sun, 20 Feb 2011 18:33:05 -0800 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="----=_NextPart_000_002F_01CBD12C.A59F7C50" X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Unsent: 1 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2900.3664 This is a multi-part message in MIME format. ------=_NextPart_000_002F_01CBD12C.A59F7C50 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Hi, I just wanted to let you know your article went on ARC today. Thanks = again for sending it in. Steve Bamford ARC Air - Aircraft Resource Center http://www.arcair.com Live like there is no tomorrow; Love like you've never been hurt. Work like you don't need the money. Dance like nobody's watching. Sing like nobody's listening. Live like it's Heaven on Earth. ----- Original Message -----=20 From: Jeff & Laura Herne=20 To: submissions@arcair.com=20 Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 5:58 PM Subject: WNW Review 30011 Wingnut Wings www.wingnutwings.com 1/32 Albatross D.V 'Jasta 18' decals product # 30011 $19.00 from Wingnut Wings Product Article by Jeff Herne Steve Bamford will insert full sized version of photo 01.jpg = here=20 One of the advantages of modeling WWI aircraft is the huge variety of = paint schemes. When coupled with the wide array of aircraft types, the = possibilities are almost endless. =20 Wingnuts' release of "Jasta 18" set provides markings for five = different Albatross D.V aircraft. While most enthusiasts will recognize = the red-and-white markings from the von Raben era, these aircraft = carrying markings from the Rudolf Berthold era of late 1917, early 1918. = When Berthold took command of JGII, he swapped the entire staff of Jasta = 15 with that of Jasta 18, so he could continue to serve with his former = squadmates.=20 =20 Of the five aircraft on the sheet, two will require Wingnut's 5-color = lozenge decals, #32001 5-color upper Lozenge, #32002 5-color lower = lozenge, and #32005 Rib Tapes. One aircraft utilizes the earlier Mauve = and Medium Gray-Green painted wing, and two have an all-blue wing. Color = callouts and mixes for Tamiya, Humbrol, and Misterkit paints are = included. These decals are printed in Italy by Cartograph, one of the = best-known decal producers in the business. Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller version of photo = 03.jpg here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the full sized = version of photo 03.jpg Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of photo 04.jpg here. Clicking on that photo will bring up the = full sized version of photo 04.jpg Steve Bamford will insert a = click-able smaller version of photo 05.jpg here. Clicking on that photo = will bring up the full sized version of photo 05.jpg Steve Bamford will = insert a click-able smaller version of photo 06.jpg here. Clicking on = that photo will bring up the full sized version of photo 06.jpg=20 Lettered A through E, the front page of the instructions include a = side profile of each aircraft, incorporating color callouts and decal = placements. The remaining pages are divided into quarters and each is = dedicated to a specific aircraft, including photos of the actual = aircraft and a few paragraphs of text outlining the history of the = aircraft, pilot, and potential speculations of the colors or markings of = the aircraft. =20 Aircraft A is a blue and red aircraft flown by Oliver = Beaulieu-Marconnay, a 25-kill ace. This particular aircraft carries = painted-over markings under the blue fuselage, so care should be taken = when building this particular model. This aircraft features an all-blue = wing, blue fuselage and red nose with light blue undersides. It uses = optional kit parts C3, E39, E46, F6, and F9. =20 Aircraft B is another blue and white aircraft, D.V 4594/17 flown by = Paul Str=E4hle. This aircraft carries 5-color lozenge on the upper = surface of the wings, but light-blue undersides. This aircraft also has = painted-over fuselage crosses, and uses optional kit parts C2, E24, F6, = and F9. =20 Aircraft C is another blue-and-red aircraft flown by an unknown pilot, = and wears a clover and horseshoe (for good luck) on the fuselage side. = This aircraft also carries painted-over fuselage crosses and an all-blue = wing. Citing a slight color difference in the original photo, Wingnut = included optional decals, one option with a white clover, the other with = a green clover. This aircraft uses optional kit parts C1, E24, E39, E41, = E45, F6, and F9. =20 Aircraft D is the black sheep of the sheet, featuring an all-black = aircraft flown by Kurt Monnington. This aircraft was originally = attributed to Georg von Hantlemann, but research indicates this could be = Monnington's aircraft. Both Monnington and Hantlemann were involved in = the March 1918 swap between Jasta 18 and 15. This aircraft features a = green and mauve wing upper surface, and 5-color lozenge lower surface. = It also features a 5-color lozenge rudder and overpainted fuselage = crosses. This aircraft uses optional kit parts C2, E39, E41, E45, E46, = F7, and F8. Aircraft E is another blue and red fuselage aircraft, flown by Josef = Veltgens in early 1918. This aircraft carries green and mauve upper wing = surfaces and light blue undersurfaces. Like the other aircraft on this = sheet, this aircraft has painted-over fuselage crosses, and uses = optional kit parts A35, C1, E23, E39, F6, and F9. =20 Steve Bamford will insert full sized version of photo 02.jpg = here=20 Like all Wingnuts products, these decal sheets are available directly = from Wingnut Wings and retail for $19.00 US. =20 Thanks to Wingnut Wings for the review sample. 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Hi,
I just wanted to let you know your article went on ARC = today. =20 Thanks again for sending it in.
 
Steve Bamford
ARC Air - Aircraft Resource Center
http://www.arcair.com
 
Live like there is no tomorrow;
Love like you've never been=20 hurt.
Work like you don't need the money.
Dance like nobody's=20 watching.
Sing like nobody's listening.
Live like it's Heaven on=20 Earth.
----- Original Message -----
From:=20 Jeff = & Laura=20 Herne
To: submissions@arcair.com =
Sent: Monday, January 03, 2011 = 5:58=20 PM
Subject: WNW Review 30011

Wingnut Wings www.wingnutwings.com<= /P>

1/32 Albatross=20 D.V 'Jasta 18' decals

product=20 # 30011

$19.00=20 from Wingnut=20 Wings

Product Article=20 by Jeff=20 Herne

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One of the advantages of modeling WWI = aircraft is the=20 huge variety of paint schemes. When coupled with the wide array of = aircraft=20 types, the possibilities are almost endless.

 

Wingnuts=92 release of =93Jasta 18=94 set = provides markings for=20 five different Albatross D.V aircraft. While most enthusiasts will = recognize=20 the red-and-white markings from the von Raben era, these aircraft = carrying=20 markings from the Rudolf Berthold era of late 1917, early 1918. When = Berthold=20 took command of JGII, he swapped the entire staff of Jasta 15 with = that of=20 Jasta 18, so he could continue to serve with his former squadmates.=20

 

Of the five aircraft on the sheet, two will = require=20 Wingnut=92s 5-color lozenge decals, #32001 5-color upper Lozenge, = #32002 5-color=20 lower lozenge, and #32005 Rib Tapes. One aircraft utilizes the earlier = Mauve=20 and Medium Gray-Green painted wing, and two have an all-blue wing. = Color=20 callouts and mixes for Tamiya, Humbrol, and Misterkit paints are = included.=20 These decals are printed in Italy by Cartograph, one of the best-known = decal=20 producers in the business.

 

Steve Bamford will insert full sized version of = photo 01.jpg here
Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 03.jpg here.  Clicking = on that=20 photo will bring up the full sized version of photo 03.jpg Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 04.jpg here.  Clicking = on that=20 photo will bring up the full sized version of photo 04.jpg Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 05.jpg here.  Clicking = on that=20 photo will bring up the full sized version of photo 05.jpg Steve Bamford will insert a click-able smaller = version of=20 photo 06.jpg here.  Clicking = on that=20 photo will bring up the full sized version of photo 06.jpg

 

Lettered A through E, the front page of the = instructions=20 include a side profile of each aircraft, incorporating color callouts = and=20 decal placements. The remaining pages are divided into quarters and = each is=20 dedicated to a specific aircraft, including photos of the actual = aircraft and=20 a few paragraphs of text outlining the history of the aircraft, pilot, = and=20 potential speculations of the colors or markings of the = aircraft.

 

Aircraft A is a blue and red aircraft flown = by Oliver=20 Beaulieu-Marconnay, a 25-kill ace. This particular aircraft carries=20 painted-over markings under the blue fuselage, so care should be taken = when=20 building this particular model. This aircraft features an all-blue = wing, blue=20 fuselage and red nose with light blue undersides. It uses optional kit = parts=20 C3, E39, E46, F6, and F9.

 

Aircraft B is another blue and white = aircraft, D.V=20 4594/17 flown by Paul Str=E4hle. This aircraft carries 5-color lozenge = on the=20 upper surface of the wings, but light-blue undersides. This aircraft = also has=20 painted-over fuselage crosses, and uses optional kit parts C2, E24, = F6, and=20 F9.

 

Aircraft C is another blue-and-red aircraft = flown by an=20 unknown pilot, and wears a clover and horseshoe (for good luck) on the = fuselage side. This aircraft also carries painted-over fuselage = crosses and an=20 all-blue wing. Citing a slight color difference in the original photo, = Wingnut=20 included optional decals, one option with a white clover, the other = with a=20 green clover. This aircraft uses optional kit parts C1, E24, E39, E41, = E45,=20 F6, and F9.

 

Aircraft D is the black sheep of the sheet, = featuring an=20 all-black aircraft flown by Kurt Monnington. This aircraft was = originally=20 attributed to Georg von Hantlemann, but research indicates this could = be=20 Monnington=92s aircraft. Both Monnington and Hantlemann were involved = in the=20 March 1918 swap between Jasta 18 and 15. This aircraft features a = green and=20 mauve wing upper surface, and 5-color lozenge lower surface. It also = features=20 a 5-color lozenge rudder and overpainted fuselage crosses. This = aircraft uses=20 optional kit parts C2, E39, E41, E45, E46, F7, and F8.

 

Aircraft E is another blue and red fuselage aircraft, = flown by=20 Josef Veltgens in early 1918. This aircraft carries green and mauve = upper wing=20 surfaces and light blue undersurfaces. Like the other aircraft on this = sheet,=20 this aircraft has painted-over fuselage crosses, and uses optional kit = parts=20 A35, C1, E23, E39, F6, and F9.

 

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Steve Bamford=20 will insert full sized version of photo 02.jpg here
 

Like all Wingnuts products, these decal = sheets are=20 available directly from Wingnut Wings and retail for $19.00 = US.

 

Thanks to Wingnut Wings for the review=20 sample.

"Jeff=20 Herne"

Photos = and text=20 =A9 Jeff Herne=20 2011
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