Centennial of Flight 2003: Australian Aeromodellers Tribute

Australian Aeromodelling Groups

V.F.F.S Indoor Gallery

Victorian State Championships - Bostonian

Manningham DISC, Donvale, Vic., May 16, 2004


See more photos of these fliers and their models here


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Preparing the models

L-R : Jim Fullarton, Adolf Haas, Neil McLeod and Colin Parker



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Jim Fullarton



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Jim Fullarton



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Jim Fullarton



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Neil McLeod



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Neil McLeod's "Bossed Onion"


and also just for fun...


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Neil McLeod's "A-Frame" Pusher



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Colin Parker adjusts the prop angle



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Colin Parker


Colin also needed to have a break in competition...


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Colin Parker's "1909 Duigan Model Replica"


This is one of a set of three 1909 Duigan models Colin made for the 2003 Centernary of Flight celebrations. This is the tiny 12" model. There is also a 24" and 36" model the latter being a good outdoor flyer


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Colin Parker's "1909 Duigan Model Replica"



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Colin Parker's "1909 Duigan Model Replica"



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Colin Parker's "1910 Duigan"



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Colin Parker's "1910 Duigan"



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Colin Parker's "1910 Duigan"



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Colin Parker's "1910 Duigan"



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Jim Fullerton snaps Colin Parker's "1910 Duigan"



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Arthur Smith also in an 'angling' mode



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Arthur Smith


also along for the day were...


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Sean O'Connor (r) with VFFS President Darien Cassidy



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Sean O'Connor's 60% replica of Gordon Light's 1932 Wakefield



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Sean O'Connor's "Free Faze Flapper"



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Adolf Haas



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Bruce Grayling



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Bruce Grayling



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Bruce Grayling



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