Sunday 27 May 2012

Sopwith Dolphin - looking a bit more like a Sopwith Dolphin now

You can probably tell what it is by now
I've made some real progress over the last few days and it's all looking quite promising, I think.

Tuesday 22 May 2012

Sopwith Dolphin - cabane struts

I've added the cabane struts, with a bit of cross-bracing, and here is how they look. This was an unbelievably fiddly job - the sort where you have to get up and walk about after every strut and bracing wire. But done now. Phew!

Monday 14 May 2012

Sopwith Dolphin - cockpit nearly finished

I've nearly finished the cockpit at last. The new details are the joystick and a tiny instrument mounted between the Vickers guns.