This fine High Speed Vosper R.A.F. Free shipping for many products! 2 to give it its correct description was re-introduced as an improved all wood kit for the vintage enthusiast. Le migliori offerte per Kit modellino barca Felix Hamburg Harbour lancio crick, nuovo di zecca e non iniziato sono su eBay Confronta prezzi e caratteristiche di prodotti nuovi e usati Molti articoli con consegna gratis! 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. I have an old aerokits crash tender, 34" version. Films are intended for reference only but have instructional value. 314439854974. - Photo Gallery! Easy to assemble. . The final finish is applied with car acrylic paints, the total number of individual fittings is 56, as below. Return to Home. 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. Vintage Victory Industries Vosper RAF Crash Tender Boxed - spares / restoration. Frames should be painted in silver or aluminium colour for realism. Popular subjects are tugboats, warships, pleasure crafts, fishing boats etc. 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. $5.44 + $18.49 shipping + $18.49 shipping + $18.49 shipping. Address: Units 8-10 Norwich Road Ind Est, Watton, Norfolk, IP25 6DR Email: sales@slecuk.com Phone: 01953 885279 AEROKITS WWII RAF FIRE CRASH TOWING TENDER RADIO CONTROL SCALE MODEL BOAT SHIP. if i were you i would keep it, cos the longer it stays in the unmade condition then the greater the value will be. raf crash tender fittings. This was my fathers and is untouched still in kit form. Seller - 16,429+ items sold. Bollard, length 18mm. MK11 SCAMMELL SUPER MAJOR 6X6 GLOSTER SARO CRASH TENDER. Sea Queen. I am new member, I have plans and building instructions for crash tender. Moderated - Admin . 48 A 48 hour leave pass, A 24, A 36 , 0r A 72 also applied. Some Vintage Toys Have Stellar Value. an Aerokits RAF Crash Tender. - YouTube This Crash Tender was in a sorry state when I got it. Six years of war brought many changes to familiar festive rituals. Some fittings may be suitable for other models. It has twin fire jets, a hydrant, small crane.. FOR SALE! why not post this on the thread i have already started? 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. Fire still burning. The 'Market Garden' plan employed all three divisions of First Allied Airborne Army. It may well bring nostalgic memories to senior modellers and it will also appeal to anyone who enjoys building with traditional materials. RAF Crash tender model by Mike Pusey. 1' 10" (Fwd) 3' 05" (Aft) HULL PLANKING: Material. I shall be happy to give advice on this. 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. Only a very limited amount of time is available for editing contributions into a suitable format for placing on the website so it is important that the material is well presented, lucid and free from obvious spelling errors. Finding models of airfield crash tenders that suit the period of RAF expansion in the mid-1930s right through World War Two can be an exercise in frustration. Condition: Used Used model has "bowed" a little and missing some fittings. Helion Spares. RC Plans for 1/12 RAF "CRASH TENDER"-46" Item number: 130194623200 Reply Like 02-07-2008, 01:25 PM #44 gbrobbins. Siehe Details. - Home Page! Plywood is used throughout except stringers which are obechi strip. RMweb Premium. 46' 0" Beam. Crash Tender, Deansmarine 153.74 Crash Tender [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. More powerful and smaller than the Graupner 900. Raynes Park All measurements are approximate. For sale is a Vintage Model of an Early Vosper RAF Crash Tender it is made of wood construction and finished to a good standard it requires a motor of some type it has been in storage for some years its length is 89cm width 28cm it has a Rudder Propshaft and propeller engine mounts the rear hatch is missing could be used as a Static display A set of clear plastic push-fit windows and frames have been produced for the VMW 46 Crash Tender kit. Klaxon, length 20mm. By using this website you agree to our use of cookies. Frames should be painted in silver or aluminium colour for realism. However I am struggling to find a way . If all else fails Paul, try Jokita/Caldercraft. "Standard RAF Crash Tender. 94 entered service in about 1952/1953 and was damaged and stored at number 238 Maintenance Unit until July 1958 when it too was struck off charge. All sheeting is also pre-cut. Thank-you to all who have offered assistance. RAF seaplane tender 1502, in. You are using an out of date browser. 1,445+ items sold. This enables easier alignment of the motor to the propshaft. Points on ineffectiveness of type of fire suppressant used. 25. 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 Jun 09, 2008 #1. 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. RAF Fire Service. Handrail Holder, height 8mm. In 2003 after many modellers had expressed an interest in this popular design, the Vosper RAF Crash Tender or 46 Firefloat Mk. Forward and central cabin tops lift off for access, as the rear cockpit floor. Reel three: "RAF Tender Elevated Monitor Type Sept 21st 1944" - fire still burning after 21 mins and allowed to burn out. 2011. Jackstaff Holder, base diameter 10mm. RAF Fire Monitor. The new 46" large-size kit of this popular and exciting RAF craft. I have obtained a set of white metal castings of the deck fittings but found the weight of these are 1 kg and am concerned that such an addition, increasing the weight by about a third, would have a detrimental effect on her performance. If it didnt exist they wouldnt make a model of it!!! Christmas celebrations during theSecond World Waroften had to be scaled down or adjusted as restrictions and shortages took their toll. CA. XVIII, No. Photo of 1942 Fordson WOT I crash tender 1942 Fordson WOT I CRASH TENDER . Free shipping for many products! i just dont like seeing double posts on a forum with never ending posts on the same stuff over and over and over again hence the names of unnofficial home of raf , as well as dumas dauntless , and another one that i am very much a part of is the nitrovee thread. all i ask is to help out on the threads that are already put into place thats why the threads get started as unofficial homes of such and such a boat if you read the post you will see that i already am a member on modelfireboats. look just do me a favor and SEARCH THE FORUMS FOR THE SUBJECTS. maybe you and many others will surely find the posts pertaining to what you are looking for in the future i still aint pointing fingers here . It is not known what happened to the two craft after this date. Mantua Fittings. I cant find a single picture of the original boat!! I have managed to keep the weight down to 3.5kg by means of careful wood selection. I have recently obtained an original Aerokits 46" R.A.F. How Many Containers Can A Freight Train Carry?, For modellers wishing to renovate old Aerokits models these may be modified for use. Wooden Hull. FAIRMILE - 'D' 1/24 SCALE 58.5" X 11" FAIRMILE - 'B' 1/24 SCALE 56" X 9" RAF CRASH TENDER. Repainted. Fairlead, length 12mm. its the unofficial home of raf look for it in isle 2 of this section thank you.. Weird there is a post today over at RCG on the same model. The whole of the floor can also be removed for access. Lot 757. Extremely rare Italian typewriter in the size and form of a pocket watch, typewheel with 45 characters (capitals only), 2 ink-rollers, printing on narrow paper strips intended to be glued to normal stationary paper to create the appearance of a telegram, diameter 2 in . Please click here. 2 to give it its correct description was re-introduced as an improved all wood kit for the vintage enthusiast. The following errors occurred with your submission. i have an "Aerokit vosper high speed RAF crash rescue tender" It also say on the label trade distributors "E. Keil & CO LTD". 78.00 Details & Buy. 19. RAF Crash Tender. This ACRT was sympathetically restored by enthusiast Paul Hazell and was acquired by the Museum of RAF Fire Fighting in 2014. They are also recommended for renovating old Aerokits 46 Crash Tenders. Plan view of parts The contents of the kit showing pre-cut wood parts. The full-size craft The full-size craft performing at speed in 1953. I hope someone may be able to help me.I have found an old aerokits raf crash tender fireboat in my loft which has been half completed.It is the 35 inch long wooden model as i know they also did a 46 inch model as well.I am going to try and complete but does anybody know where i can get some plans for this boat.I have . untested. You are using an out of date browser. It may well bring nostalgic memories to senior modellers and it will appeal to anyone who enjoys building with traditional materials. test ground 24/8/44". Full size boat on test in the Solent in 1952 The introduction of the full-size Crash Tender in 1952 in Flight Magazine. Hi Guest, Help support our forums, in return you can post and take part in the forum, and have NO adverts. Great seller with very good positive feedback and over 50 ratings. award brochure 1983)Deans Marine a Uk based company producing a large range of scale model war ships and merchant vesuals Perfect for net or strap restraint applications. Water slide transfers as the original Vosper design are included in the kit. RAF Mast . Start with Deans Models or Waverly Models also the Sea Queen is being remarketed too,I think, From a selling point of view i would recomend ebay or auctions. Cookie Policy - Firefloat No. 93 moored at Portsmouth BRIEF HISTORY OF FULL-SIZE CRAFT Only two Vosper 46 foot RAF Crash Tenders (or firefloat Mk. 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. 21. Kit includes Hull/deck/superstructure/spray deflection/boat stand/servo, motor mount and instructions.Approx length 24 x 6 1/35th scale RAF Crash Tender Fitting Kit 35.00 0 in stock. There was also 33ft and 20ft flatbed trailers used for aircraft transport and recovery. It may not display this or other websites correctly. Copyright 2023 MH Sub I, LLC dba Internet Brands. Siehe Details. prev. "Demonstration of two 1945 Monitor Tenders in conjunction with CO2 tender." Logged RMH. This was my fathers and is untouched still in kit form. His own label says 1952, i had a friend look over it who has built a lot of models and he says its all there and the bits are in good condition. Frames should be painted in silver or aluminium colour for realism. Stern access Another view showing additional detailing of cockpit with access to radio control equipment through small hatch. if I log out I can see them. Fire out in just under 6 mins. The final finish is applied with car acrylic paints, the total number of individual fittings is 56, as below. 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. . the instructions are there and its in its original box, which is damaged. The Budgie Alvis Salamander Fire Crash Tender . Check out FAQs here. Brushless electric motor installed The Scorpion brushless motor installed in a model built from the kit. The London Midland and Scottish Railway (LMS) Hughes Crab or Horwich Mogul is a class of mixed-traffic 2-6-0 steam locomotive built between 1926 and 1932. Latest Race Results. Seller: lesroinf5km5 (1,445) 0%, This is an accurate scale model of an RAF Crash Tender, two of which were built by Vosper for the Royal Air Force in the early 1950s, where their official title was 46 foot Firefloat Mk 2'. I know its a Vosper 46' RAF crash/asr/fire float , probably Mark Two. 94 entered service in about 1952/1953 and was damaged and stored at number 238 Maintenance Unit until July 1958 when it too was struck off charge. Fittings numbered 2, 13, 14 & 22 are suitable for 34 inch Crash Tenders. SS Elbe was a transatlantic ocean liner. Ships to: GB & many other countries, 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! Grid Ref : TL4900066900. Sign up to Model Boats Newsletters ***Here is a tip Chris for building from vintage kits,take the printwood to your local printshop,ask them to copy them onto sticky back paper,all that you have to do then is roll down the paper onto fresh wood with a printers wooden roller ( obtainable from art shops ) cutting out the wood is aided by the sticky back paper holding the grain together ( thats a bonus for starters ) and turned fittings can be spun up in an electric drill used as a lathe,in other words just copy everything the best way you can think of,best of luck. Reel five: Continuation of Reel 4. A.M.O's Air Ministry Orders. 23. Forward and central cabin Scale Members Models. 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. - Home Page! . Terms of Service - For modellers wishing to renovate old Aerokits models these may be modified for use. ratings) 135.00: 12.50: 20D 22Hrs 37Min 14Sec : Voltz Tx 9.6V 2000Mah Nimh Flat Battery Pack W/Connector VZ0180. 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. 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 . After Victory shut down in 1969, Wrenn bought the stocks and tooling for the two Functionally expandable. IWM collections, This media is not currently available. [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. 3. Vent, height 35mm. Copyright 2008-2023 PicClick Inc. All Rights Reserved. Aft view of craft moored at Portsmouth Monitors being tested at Southampton Free Postage We can supply every thing to get your model up and running, depending on what performance and running time you require, please contact us at Lesro Models and we will be able to advise you of options available and different costing's BUY WITH CONFIDENCE HIGH STREET RETAILER FOR 36 YEARS Lesro Models, Poole, Dorset Courier 13.50 for the UK Mainland excluding parts of the Highlands & islands. 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. 2) of this type were produced by Vospers. Vosper Raf Crash Tender Launch By Victory Models: dar945 (5 of 5 points 1774 pos. 1/24th RTTLs; the 2554 BPC Hants and Dorset is a scratch-build using the ply from an old Crash Tender hull re-cut to John Pritchard plans and given curvature to the topsides and under the chines, with ply deck and Formica deckhouse. Price: 8.72 Vintage Aerokits "RAF Fire / Crash Tender" R/C Model Boat ( Restoration Project). Latest Results. RAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachment, RAF Crash Tender - Fire monitor - handle attachment, OK - a couple of useful ideas.thanks guys. Among the Lend/ Lease vehicles known to be in RAF service on stations around 1942 were: Ford Model 81 Fordor Dodge VK62B (ex-french contract) Ford M-H Snogo LTR Rotary Snowplough That lot doesn't include requisioned vehicles. Fittings will require cleaning & removal of excess material before painting. June 7, 2022; certified financial therapist . Fuel consumption at top speed was nearly 48 gallons per hour. Your Email A battery-powered model of Vosper's triple-screw express turbine yacht, with the original box and packaging, including a cutaway diagram of the original yacht.. 1/16 SCALE 34.5" X 10.5" GERMAN WW II ARMED TRAWLER. This fine High Speed Vosper R.A.F. My RAF Crash Tender has a 52 year old Taycol Supermarine Special motor! Full size boat on test in the Solent in 1952 The introduction of the full-size Crash Tender in 1952 in Flight Magazine. Sign up to our Newsletter or Special Offers, Distributors of Model Boats for our overseas readers, Make your own contribution to the Website. 12. GALLERY. The airfield crash rescue truck was designed to fulfil three main functions. 11. 204262911619 That or as others have said, posting on a model boat specific forum. "American SOXO Fire Truck Water Fog and Foam Unit" tested. Finally, the windows are laser-cut in perspex with matching frames for added realism. Try to get a copy of the latest issue of ModelBoat, there's an article with quite a lot of pictures on this boat. 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. 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. 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. RAF Airfield Crash Tender Royal Airforce (RAF) Crash Tender photographed 4 July 1987 at fire engine rally at Teesside Airport.. 1942 Fordson WOT I CRASH TENDER 1942 Fordson WOT I CRASH TENDER . More. Setley Pond from the Air (January 2016) Setley Pond from the Air (January 2014) Whats New: Sailing? Twin rudders, propeller shafts, tubes and ventilators all in brass. Create an account or sign in to download this File Information Views 3 Downloads 91 Submitted July 18, 2012 Find many great new & used options and get the best deals for Vintage "RAF Crash Tender / Fire Tender" R/C Model Boat, ( Restoration Project ) at the 1/Pack. Thanks, ill check it out and post there too!! 42884 at Carlisle in 1960. Fire out within 3 mins. Click here to see the contact details of our overseas distributors. Becc Model Accessories: Fire Tender Decal Sets. Our cast resin fittings are manufactured from polyurethane resin they will not shatter like polyester resin castings. Stern Post, height 12mm. Alternatively, search more than 1 million objects from Rob, yes thats it. Plywood is used throughout except stringers which are obechi strip. Tamar Fittings. Control Wheel, diameter 13mm. ted angus 415 14 Red Star For delivery outside the UK please contact us for costs "American Crash Tender trial on standard A.M.F.S. 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. I am looking for suggestions, advice especially regarding fittings. Articles, Is Space Still the Place? She is powered by two Graupner Speed 600 ECO motors which produced a lively turn of speed at her first trials on the water the other day. 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Avg: 42.37, Low: 34.75, High: 49.99. This model is a single shaft version but can be adapted for twin screw and rudder. 0 GBP. RC Scale Boating - Aerokits RAF fire boat/crash tender - I have an old aerokits crash tender, 34 version. The hulls were of double skin mahogany on birch plywood framing. We have everything from the Wright Brothers, General Aviation, Airliners, and a full range of Modern Military airplane models. This model is a single shaft version but can be adapted for twin screw and rudder. Advertising - 5000 rpm) and 65mm 3 blade brass racing props. Porthole Surround, diameter 20mm. Boat-carrying Box. 339 285. These have been copied from the original Vosper drawings for accuracy. #1. I have recently obtained an original Aerokits 46" R.A.F. Fittings are cast in white metal and require cleaning before painting, this is done using files, wet & dry paper, and flexible sponge sanding pads. Posted October 28, 2016. "The 'Pyrene' Foam and CO2 Crash Tender 1st Test A.M.F.S.Test Ground 10th Aug 1944". Ace Accumulator trolley, also someone who was good or an expert (normally applied to successful fighter pilots) Adj A Corruption of adjutant. Copyright document.write(new Date().getFullYear()) Website Acquisitions Inc. All rights reserved. I know its a Vosper 46' RAF crash/asr/fire float , probably Mark Two. 8th August 2016. Some of the contents of the Kit Box which weighs in at approximately 8kgs. London. Y13 RAF tender: This has to be one model with the most casting changes I have ever seen. 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. iits the Mike Cummings kit. The superstructure, INCLUDING the normally white painted cabin tops would . The kit, see below, includes plans and detailed building instructions and colour scheme to be used.Further, there is a clever adjustable bulkhead to enable easy alignment of the motor installation. Bollard, length 14mm. Original Propeller and Rudder Assembly Home-Made Outboard Motor Terrier Fittings Otter Fittings Curlew Fittings Return to Home Cresta Fittings Mermaid Fittings Neptune Fittings Triton Fittings RAF Crash Tender Fittings Edwardian Steam Launch Fittings Tamar Fittings Beaver Fittings RC YACHT JETBOOT Doppelmotor FUNKSTEUERUNG RACE SYMA ATLANTIC SEGEL RANGE Warnung - EUR 78,86. Great Little Ships. I look forward to receiving your suggestions. ZU VERKAUFEN! http://pic7.piczo.com/CrashTender/?nsrc=none. Servus ich verkaufe aus meiner Sammlung einen absolut Neuwertigen Eco Speed Schnellbaukasten. From Lesro Models comes the new 46 large size kit of this popular and exciting RAF craft. Fittings Available Separately . Mockup of aircraft fuselage and wings set on fire. 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