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General Category => General Discussion => Topic started by: Bbonus on July 08, 2011, 06:36:46 PM

Title: Aircraft Scale
Post by: Bbonus on July 08, 2011, 06:36:46 PM
Does any member know the model aircraft equivalent of USA model railway N scale of 1.160. ???
Title: Re: Aircraft Scale
Post by: poliss on July 08, 2011, 06:42:26 PM
It's 1:160, the same as N scale. Any particular 'planes you're after?
Title: Re: Aircraft Scale
Post by: Bbonus on July 08, 2011, 07:32:06 PM
I am interested in USA made helicopters to create a helipad.
Title: Re: Aircraft Scale
Post by: Lawrence on July 08, 2011, 07:42:22 PM
Try these

http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/Helicopter-Boeing-Vertol-107-N-Scale-1-160-NEW-/380241035460

http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/john.whitby/review05.htm

tbh 1/144 would probably do as well and are more easily found
Title: Re: Aircraft Scale
Post by: Alex on July 08, 2011, 08:29:09 PM
Hi,

Revell do a number of 1/144 scale helicopters including the Chinook, Apache, Bell AB 212 (which looks similar to a Huey) among others.

Alex
Title: Re: Aircraft Scale
Post by: OwL on July 08, 2011, 08:52:02 PM
if your after US Helicopters, Dragon Ltd do the latest US special forces helicopter that was involved in catching osama Bin Laden:

It is in 1.144 scale but this is compatible with N scale.:


http://modelkithangar.com/2011/05/dragon-1144-stealth-helicopter-operation-geronimo-twin-pack/
Title: Re: Aircraft Scale
Post by: Bbonus on July 09, 2011, 07:56:37 AM
Many thanks for all your help.