ON THE COVER
One of the most beautiful sea planes ever designed? Supermarine's S6B must surely occupy the top spot and Paul Rice's superb model certainly oozed class when Alex Whittaker popped along to capture the water trials and test flight. Made for an anonymous client, you can read the full story on page 78.
Picture: Alex Whittaker
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Cyril Carr replicates an unusual pioneering machine from the early jet era
MODEL MAGIC
An anonymous client commissions a 100" span version of the most famous sea plane of all time
WESTO' OUTDOES GLASTO'
Alex Whittaker wasn't disappointed when he visited what many consider to be the biggest and best show in the UK
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CLASSIC COCKPITS
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