The Tony Nijhuis Model Aeroplane Plans Collection

A new Special Issue dedicated to the plan designs from Tony Nijhuis goes on sale 5th November.

 

One of the UK's finest model designers, Tony's plans and accessories remain very popular to the extent that we receive regular requests from readers for back issues and reprints of Tony's plan build articles.

 

Bringing Tony's best selling models together for the first time, this handbook also includes the two-sheet plans for Tony's 63" span Spitfire - the first time this plan has been presented FREE with a publication.

 

The full contents include - 

• GRAND DESIGNS - talking aeroplanes with Tony

• HAWKER HURRICANE - A practical .60 - size version of the Battle of Britain workhorse
  

• SKY 40 - New to R/C? Earn your wings with this pictorial step-by-step guide to building Tony’s traditional 65” span trainer
  

• SPITFIRE - Free plan! Got the urge for a Spitfire? This no-nonsense Mk.IX provides the perfect cure. See a video of RCM&E editor, Graham Ashby flying the model here.

• DC-3 - Enjoy stress-free, twin-engine harmony with the famous Dakota
  

• JET SET - MiG 25 Foxbat & Lightning – quick-build Cold War adversaries
  

• PLAN BUILDER -  New to the concept of traditional building? David Boddington’s 8-page teach-in is all you'll need. Supported by diagrams and illustrations, this extensive article is written by one of the UK's finest aeromodelling talents. If you want to start building your own models then you'll find this article an essential.  
  

• LANCASTER - Tony's 72” span version of the famous WWII bomber is a firm favourite
  

• SUNDERLAND -  Fly from land or water with the 72” span 'flying porcupine' 
  

• SE5A - A pint-sized WWI biplane for electric or i.c. power
  

• BOEING B-17 -  Four-engine heaven, in the shape of Boeing’s Flying Fortress
  

• HAWKER TYPHOON -  A 62” span version of the formidable fighter-bomber