Category Archives: Biplanes & Triplanes

Tiger Moths, side-by-side

Posted on November 28, 2011 by Mark

Here are some photos of my two Tiger Moths. The small blue on is my scratch-built 26″ Micro Moth, made from blue foam and packing tape. The larger yellow bird is my 38″ 400-size GWS Tiger Moth.

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Micro Moth landing gear mod

Posted on November 22, 2011 by Mark

The landing gear on my new Micro Moth biplane are stolen from a HobbyZone Mini Super Cub. After a few landings, they had gotten pretty floppy and were tending to fold backwards under the plane. I should have braced the … Continue reading →

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Micro Moth – 26″ scratch-built Tiger Moth biplane

Posted on November 13, 2011 by Mark

I love my GWS Tiger Moth 400 so much, that I really wanted another. But I also wanted a small plane, one I could fly in my  street. At the same time, I’ve also had a growing urge to try … Continue reading →

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FFF Micro Moth Build

Posted on November 12, 2011 by Mark

I decided, on a whim, to attempt a simple little scratch-built biplane. This is my first ever scratch build so, to ensure my eventual failure, I decided to eschew plans altogether and just sort of make it up as I … Continue reading →

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Ella – Hippy Horse’s personal GWS Tiger Moth 400

Posted on May 31, 2011 by Mark

This GWS Tiger Moth has a 38″ wingspan, and was my first ‘kit’ plane. Sold as an ARF (almost ready to fly), the Tiger moth required more assembly than I was used to and was my introduction to sketchy ‘Chinglish’ instructions. Thanks … Continue reading →

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