Another forum to check is the ""Fireboats" forum in the UK. Junior Member . and there are many sites to the fireboat try this one, well sorry to burst another of your bubbles buddy i already am part of that forum.. was a long time ago. Topic: My fleet of Coastal Craft is growing. 5000 rpm) and 65mm 3 blade brass racing props. Slec (Aerokits) RAF Crash Tender Kit including PR802A fittings kit Slec SKU: PR802 Price: 125.94 Quantity: Add to cart Description This fine High Speed Vosper R.A.F. Wooden Hull. RAF Crash Tender; Fairey Swordsman; Liverpool Class Lifeboat RNLB Grace Darling Charles Chambers Models; Scale Section Movies. [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. Its like this boat didnt exist! The following errors occurred with your submission. RAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachment, RAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachment, OK - a couple of useful ideas.thanks guys. the instructions are there and its in its original box, which is damaged. Doing its job. Thanks, ill check it out and post there too!! 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. This was my fathers and is untouched still in kit form. 13' 3" Draught. A Crossley FWD Type 4X4 Crash Tender which carried 300 Gallons (1,350 Litres) of Water, (28 Litres) of Foam Compound and 4 60Ib CO2 cylinders. All. Crossley 6 wheeled vehicle A.M.F.S. I've been looking at conversions on the Airfix Austin K6 crash tender and I am led to wonder what the kit actually represents. Mahogany Method. Accurate CNC computer cutting ensures good fits of components. Thanks to Ron Henderson for the base image (03-Dec-16). Apr 24, 2007. Despite having the same outward appearance as later models, the MK6 has a smaller foam monitor in comparison. FOR SALE! Toys, Dolls, Games & Puzzles 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 . Raynes Park For modellers wishing to renovate old Aerokits models these may be modified for use. Stern access Another view showing additional detailing of cockpit with access to radio control equipment through small hatch. The full-size craft raf crash tender fittings. Trying to move my 36" RAF Crash Tender restoration forward- I purchased set of deck fittings etc including fire monitors. In 2003 after many modellers had expressed an interest in this popular design, the Vosper RAF Crash Tender or 46 Firefloat Mk. Available to order from supplier. A crew of five was intended in service, construction was wood, hard chine, plywood frames and double diagonal planking. http://pic7.piczo.com/CrashTender/?nsrc=none. Kit includes Hull/deck/superstructure/spray deflection/boat stand/servo, motor mount and instructions.Approx length 24 x 6 1/35th scale RAF Slang and Acronyms - Memories are made of this. 1 x Standard Rudder Servo. 24. Aerokits RAF fire boat/crash tender I have an old aerokits crash tender, 34" version. Full size boat on test in the Solent in 1952 The introduction of the full-size Crash Tender in 1952 in Flight Magazine. His own label says 1952, i had a friend look over it who has built a lot of models and he . Frames should be painted in silver or aluminium colour for realism. Brakes: Hydraulic with servo assistance. Vent, height 28mm. Mantua Fittings. The model was made by Victory Industries Ltd, circa ~1961.. 1970: Tri-ang, Scalex Boats. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information -. 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. Advertising - There are a couple of groups where info may be found The Model Fireboat Website! Additional: The vehicle carried 1350 liters (300 gallons) of water and 110 liters (25 gallons) of foam-liquid. I agree with that,these models were built and made in their thousands,but not many survive as original Keil Kraft kits in their original spartan boxes,if you are tempted to make one then trace the parts onto fresh timber and build a replica from the kit plan and printwood. Having Website problems? 18. 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 model at slower speed The lines of the Vosper design are good from all angles. ok i wanna cut in here and say this. ALVIS/PYRENNE Mk6 CRASH . 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. RAF Fire Monitor. 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. 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. For modellers wishing to renovate old Aerokits models these may be modified for use. It may not display this or other websites correctly. GALLERY. From Lesro Models comes the new 46 large size kit of this popular and exciting RAF craft. RAF Mast . Fittings numbered 2, 13, 14 & 22 are suitable for 34 inch Crash Tenders. Our cast resin fittings are manufactured from polyurethane resin they will not shatter like polyester resin castings. The Vosper 46 RAF Crash Tender Kit By Vintage Model Works: white metal fittings not my favourite. If it didnt exist they wouldnt make a model of it!!! Firefloat No. ZU VERKAUFEN! 93 was delivered to the RAF Marine Craft Section based at Calshot on Southampton Water in approximately March 1952, it appears to have spent most of its life in storage probably because the Sunderland Flying Boats were being withdrawn from service during this period and its role therefore became redundant. Australian Shepherd Puppies For Sale In Nebraska. 1/16 SCALE - 34.5 X 10.5. "American SOXO Fire Truck Water Fog and Foam Unit" tested. The later type was modified to carry 400 gallons . 15. Crash Rescue Tender kit and assume that all the wood components are still in the kit box. How Many Containers Can A Freight Train Carry? Return to Home. Address: Units 8-10 Norwich Road Ind Est, Watton, Norfolk, IP25 6DR Email: sales@slecuk.com Phone: 01953 885279 Good seller with good positive feedback and good amount of ratings. It has twin fire As we celebrate the 75th Anniversary of WW2 ending in 1945 and the celebrations begin with #VEDay75, the 75th Anniversary of Victory in Europe (more commonly known as VE Day) on the 8th May, I take a look at the story of RAF Melton Mowbray and its role during WW2. 19. The Alvis Salamander is a six-wheel drive airport crash tender with off-road capabilities, developed in 1956. 2) of this type were produced by Vospers. FAIRMILE - 'D' 1/24 SCALE 58.5" X 11" FAIRMILE - 'B' 1/24 SCALE 56" X 9" RAF CRASH TENDER. All rights reserved. Forward and central cabin tops lift off for access, as the rear cockpit floor. A set of clear plastic push-fit windows and frames have been produced for the VMW 46 Crash Tender kit. Hanging from the ceiling are the electrical steel conduits and what is left of the bulkhead light fittings. 22. I know its a Vosper 46' RAF crash/asr/fire float , probably Mark Two. Airfix say that it is a RAF vehicle but I can't find any photographs of it in service. They bought the residue of the Aerokits range and were selling copies of the original plans far cheaper than the designer. RAF Upper Heyford, March 1989 Quality P2 The largest truck at RAF Upper Heyford was this Quality P2. Fittings will require cleaning & removal of excess material before painting. 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. I am nearing the end of building a model of the 36 inch version of the KielKraft RAF Crash Tender, from the original plans, and need the deck fittings for the craft. Fire Monitor, 1:25 Scale. 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. Helion Spares. The aircraft, which had been broken in two by the impact, was burning furiously and two members of the crew could be seen alive in the flames below the fuselage. An A to Z of RAF Acronyms and Slang. I am in UK. cause it erks me i have started a thread all about these kits as i too have one. 0 sold, 3 available. I have a Vospers sheet which talks colours and it doesn't mention white for anything, but the FIRE legends on the hullsides. 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. thank you. 11, November 1928, Patricia Smiths Doll Values Antique To Modern Seventh Series, Collectors Guide To Miniature Teddy Bears, The Meccano Magazine, Vol. Reel four: Further experiments with various types of Crash Tenders and combinations of extinguishing media - American "Cardox" Fire Truck Mass application of CO2." Help! Hello. 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. "Test No.3 Pyrene Tender, Sept 25th 1944" - more successful test allowing dummy to be rescued within 2 mins of fire starting. Vintage Victory Industries Vosper RAF Crash Tender Boxed - spares / restoration. All measurements are approximate. I know its a Vosper 46' RAF crash/asr/fire float , probably Mark Two. 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. Are the fitting from Vintage Model Works? MK11 SCAMMELL SUPER MAJOR 6X6 GLOSTER SARO CRASH TENDER. the instructions are there and its in its original box, which is damaged. $5.44 + $18.49 shipping + $18.49 shipping + $18.49 shipping. RAF Tow Hook. "Demonstration of Various Appliances" - methods of 'delivery' of extinguishing media onto an disused aircraft wing, mocked up engines. This was my fathers and is untouched still in kit form. Fuel consumption at top speed was nearly 48 gallons per hour. 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! Becc Model Accessories: Fire Tender Decal Sets. For delivery outside the UK please contact us for costs. Mockup of aircraft fuselage and wings set on fire. iits the Mike Cummings kit. A crew of five was intended in service, construction was wood, hard chine, plywood frames and double diagonal planking. that is what i was planning to do with the Aerokit PT-Boat kit i have got. Showing detail with added extra equipment Extra realistic detail is applied to a kit model which enhances the appearance. RC Scale Boating - Aerokits RAF fire boat/crash tender - I have an old aerokits crash tender, 34 version. 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. that is a rare kit,although seen in the period catalogues I have never seen one in the flesh. RC scale model boats is probably the broadest radio controlled boats category. 339 285. Twin motor installation Detail of twin motor installation in one of the kit models constructed by a modeller in the Welwyn Club. The Member Contribution area offers space for short informativemini articles which would not normally find a place inModel Boatsmagazine. Points on ineffectiveness of type of fire suppressant used. Condition: New, Vehicle Type: Boats, Sub-Type: Boat Kit, Brand: lesro models, Assembly Required? Some of the contents of the Kit Box which weighs in at approximately 8kgs. seems to me noone looks anything up here they just double post on a subject that has already been posted. try doin a search on the forum next time. A total of 16 window frames and 20 windows and port-holes are included in the kit. 1 x Marine Hitec Speed Control. . I look forward to receiving your suggestions. JavaScript is disabled. Here are a few ideas - it should be quite easy to better them. I think it goes without saying that contributions should be illustrated by appropriate photos. Alternatively, search more than 1 million objects from Vent, height 24mm. Please click here, Sign up to Model Boats Special Offers Want the latest issue of Model Boats? Sometimes called L-track. By Edmundo Abad. Toys for the Collector - Two Day Auction 28th Feb 2023 - 1st Mar 2023 28 Feb 2023 - 1 Mar 2023 My RAF Crash Tender has a 52 year old Taycol Supermarine Special motor! ted angus 415 14 Red Star Further detail - static view Adjustable engine mount The Graupner 900 motor bolted to the supplied adjustable motor mount. Link to post. 2 to give it its correct description was re-introduced as an improved all wood kit for the vintage enthusiast. There was also 33ft and 20ft flatbed trailers used for aircraft transport and recovery. Crash Tender & Fittings Kit (PR802KIT) 159.95 Quantity Add to basket Details Delivery Why Buy From Us? Please call us on 01865 848000 or email us at howesrcinfo@yahoo.co.uk. Item information. A total of 16 window frames and 20 windows and port-holes are included in the kit. I have recently obtained an original Aerokits 46" R.A.F. It may not display this or other websites correctly. The usual recourse has always been to the venerable Airfix Emergency Set, though the Austin was quite resolutely post-War. The whole of the floor can also be removed for access. RAF seaplane tender 1502, in. Could some one please point me in th right direction. Handrail Holder, height 13mm. Test Fire" water fog and foam used and problems of foam being washed away by water fog. Twin rudders, propeller shafts, tubes and ventilators all in brass. The full-size craft The full-size craft performing at speed in 1953. Fittings Available Separately . To Jcopter. The hulls were of double skin mahogany on birch plywood framing. The hulls were of double skin mahogany on birch plywood framing. Cargo Tie Down Fittings for Brownline Style Track. Brushless electric motor installed The Scorpion brushless motor installed in a model built from the kit. More powerful and smaller than the Graupner 900. The model was discontinued in 1962. 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. 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. The vehicle was manned by a crew of five, 1 MT Driver and 4 Firemen; the MT Driver would act as pump operator. 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. 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. This Crash Tender was in a sorry state when I got it. Use with Brownline style track ( McFarlane P/N series 6656) or other MS33601 compatible track. 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. However both the building instructions ( which contains the parts listing/identification for this model ) and the plan sheet detailing the constructional details are missing from the kit. London SW20 9HN. Ocean Tug" R/C Model Boat Kit + Fittings Kit, NEW. When Britainwent to waron 3 September 1939 there was none of the 'flag-waving patriotism' of August 1914. XI, No. Plywood is used throughout except stringers which are obechi strip. Fairlead, length 26mm. Jackal, Supacat [Content available Skirts around wheels; Many more aspects of this important AFV; Landrover Crash Tender [Content available for Subscribers only, please login or Subscribe] Set 119 14 images. RAF CRASH TENDER REVIVAL KIT Many modellers have expressed interest in these vintage designs and it was decided to produce a limited number of kits of this 1950s RAF craft for the enthusiast. Crossley 4x4 FWD Fire Crash Tender. Brushless electric motor installed The Scorpion brushless motor installed in a model built from the kit. Plan view of parts The contents of the kit showing pre-cut wood parts. What Happened Between Dave And Ralph On Wicked Tuna, 1,445+ items sold. Copyright 2023 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. A total of 16 window frames and 20 windows and port-holes are included in the kit. From Lesro Models comes the new 46 large size kit of this popular and exciting RAF craft. I tried a 24v bus fan motor with a 12v and 6v lead acid linked together to make 18v. RC Boat Radio Controlled Fuel Engine Wooden RAF Crash Tender KeilKraft Aerokits. Lot: 1 - Taurus-Type Vest-Pocket Typewriter, 1908 Taurus-Type Vest-Pocket Typewriter, 1908 Torrani & Cie, Milan, Italy. Lot 757. It sounded Kinda Rude It seems like U are tryin to steer people to the topic U started, and are mad or something when U do a search Hey thats what the web is about lookin stuff up then U formulat your own opinion. 11. FOR SALE! The whole of the floor can also be removed for access. B-17 fuselage and starboard wing used "Acceptance test of 1945 "Monitor" type Crash Tender". RAF Upper Heyford, March 1989 Oshkosh P4 Oshkosh P4. I am looking for suggestions, advice especially regarding fittings. "The 'Pyrene' Foam and CO2 Crash Tender 1st Test A.M.F.S.Test Ground 10th Aug 1944". It may well bring nostalgic memories to senior modellers and it will also appeal to anyone who enjoys building with traditional materials. Showing detail with added extra equipment Extra realistic detail is applied to a kit model which enhances the appearance. 0 GBP. Reel three: "RAF Tender Elevated Monitor Type Sept 21st 1944" - fire still burning after 21 mins and allowed to burn out. 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. A crew of five was intended in service, construction was wood, hard chine, plywood frames and double diagonal planking.Aft view of craft moored at PortsmouthMonitors being tested at Southampton BUY WITH CONFIDENCE HIGH STREET RETAILER FOR 36 YEARS Lesro Models Stony Lane Christchurch Dorset BH23 7LQ Opening Hours 9.00am to 5.30pm Monday to Saturday Phone / 499354 Email Web site www. You must log in or register to reply here. 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. Crossley 6 wheeled vehicle A.M.F.S. Mockup of aircraft fuselage and wings set on fire. Jackstaff Holder, base diameter 10mm. 2020 . I have managed to keep the weight down to 3.5kg by means of careful wood selection. 6. I am new member and have plans for 34" crash tender if you are looking for a copy. I shall be happy to give advice on this. It may well bring nostalgic memories to senior modellers and it will appeal to anyone who enjoys building with traditional materials. Spring loaded fitting snaps securely into place and can be easily moved to different positions. Airfield 6x6 Crash Tender 2014 Fitted with 700hp Cat c18 engine. Crossley, 3 ton, 6x4, Model IGL3, Fire Crash Tender: RAF Ref No: not stated: Engine: Transmission: Clutch - Single dry plate. Approx length 103cm. This model is a single shaft version but can be adapted for twin screw and rudder. Bollard, length 18mm. At 15amps each your motors will get hot so you need the look at cooling coils also you will need a heat shunt or cooling under the speed controller to be safe, for boats around 4.0" I use 2x12v low rpm motors (app. 14 photos. Rob, thanks for engaging on this topic. Rewired fitted 2.4ghz Radio, new motor and 6 volt battery. any good ideas of joing the brass rod to the dye cast metal ? 1' 10" (Fwd) 3' 05" (Aft) HULL PLANKING: Material. Archive - This was the first MK6 production model, made in 1956. That or as others have said, posting on a model boat specific forum. 3, March 1926, 2023 - WorthPoint Corporation | 5 Concourse Parkway NE, Suite 2900. More. (Quote from the P.E.P. 2) of this type were produced by Vospers. It went up on the plane for about 2/3 mins then as the power dropped off the boat just chuntered along more like a river cabin cruiser ..with no speed. Squadrons stationed at Hartford Bridge / Blackbushe No: 88 Squadron No: 322 (Dutch) Squadron. 2,500 GBP. Wow ! the instructions are there and its in its original box, which is damaged. Frames should be painted in silver or aluminium colour for realism. Somewhere in UK there is at least 1 restored WOT3, I saw a photo recently on another group of it; before it was restored I tried to buy it but couldn't secure storage up here, I was going to rebuild it into an RAF fire tender. "Demonstration of CO2 on a self sealing petrol tank." XIII, No. Crash Rescue Tender kit and assume that all the wood components are still in the kit box. Copyright 2008-2023 PicClick Inc. All Rights Reserved. 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. We welcome well written contributions from Website members on almost any aspect of Model Boating with a particular emphasis on practical hints, tips, experience and builds. Popular subjects are tugboats, warships, pleasure crafts, fishing boats etc. Porthole Surround, diameter 13mm. 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. Plywood is used throughout except stringers which are obechi strip. test ground 24/8/44". Frames should be painted in silver or aluminium colour for realism. You are using an out of date browser. Forward and central cabin Scale Members Models. Nice rare kit and they're remaking them which might save you templating time. No. FOR SALE! They are also recommended for renovating old Aerokits 46 Crash Tenders. The superstructure, INCLUDING the normally white painted cabin tops would . If this item contains incorrect or inappropriate information please, Relevant Filmed tests of methods, equipment and different types and combinations of extinguishing media (water, foam, CO2) used in fighting crashed aircraft fires with varying results. What Happened Between Dave And Ralph On Wicked Tuna, Australian Shepherd Puppies For Sale In Nebraska, detroit: become human reaction fanfiction.
