Club Competition 2011/2012

Club Competition Entries 2011/12

Each month, photographs of the models entered to the monthly club competition will be displayed below with the theme for that month.

May 2011: Aircraft

These are the entries for May’s monthly club competition. The scales of the models entered varied from 1/32nd down to 1/144th.


Super Sabre Peter Marshall	Hurricane David Bailey	Alpha Jet Thierry Baulard	Global Hawk David Francis	Spitfire Nathan Flavell

	HS-123 George Coote	EE Lightning Dave Pavy	Sopwith Pup Tim Upson-Smith

Results:
1st: Peter Marshall = Super Sabre
2nd: Tim Upson-Smith = Sopwith Pup
3rd: George Coote = HS-123

June 2011: Animals

These are the entries for June’s monthly club competition. Anything that can be linked to an animal.


P-51B Mustang Peter Marshall	Early ME bf109 with bird Matt Redman	Merlin Nick Bavington	Brewster Buffalo George Coote	Ferrit Brian Porter

Sufa David Francis	Hawkeye Thierry Baulard	Whippet Tim Upson-Smith	Churchill Crocodile Nathan Flavell	Hellcat David Bailey

	T4 Dolphine Egg Plane Jonathan Davies		95 Mustang Cobra R Mick Lomax

Results:
1st: Matt Redman = ME bf 109
2nd: Mick Lomax = 95 Mustang Cobra R
3rd: Peter Marshall = P-51B Mustang

July 2011: Civilian Vehicles

These are the entries for July’s club competition. The subject this month was civilian vehicles, but we think one was boarder line on the theme!


Heinkel HE70 Nathan Flavall	Mini Moa Glider Tim Upson-Smith	Rusty Mini Tom Primett	1938 French Tractor Brian Porter	Lamborghini Gallardo Peter Marshal

	YF12 (NASA) David Francis		Chevrolet Corvette C6 Mick Lomax

Results:
1st: Tom Primett = Rusty Mini
2nd: Mick Lomax = Chevrolet Corvette C6
3rd: Brian Porter = 1938 French Tractor

August 2011: Black & White

These are the entries for August’s club competition. This month we had an entry to the competition from the youngest person, Kyran age six. He finished building the model as other entries were going on the table, and also used the “David Francis method” for the eligibly to fit in with the theme. Kyran’s was black and white mixed together makes grey, plus it had black track and white filler on it!


Bristol Beaufighter Nick Bavington	Hawker Typhoon David Bailey	Messerschmitt Bf 110 Nathan Flavell	Klin 50M George Coote	Vickers Red Rapier David Francis

Republic P47 Thunderbolt Peter Magee	67 Chevrolet Camaro RS Mick Lomax	Dome Mugen Paul Fitzmaurice	DH Devon Kevin Payne	Tiger I Kyran Lomax (age 6 yrs)

	F-18 Hornet Peter Marshall

Results:
1st: Kevin Payne = DH Devon
2nd: Paul Fitzmaurice = Dome Mugen
3rd: Nathan Flavell = Messerschmitt Bf110

September 2011: Armour

These are the entries for August’s club competition. Anything that was armoured could be entered in this months competition, so tanks were the main items entered with an armoured train thrown in.


Bk42 Armoured Locomotive David Francis	Mk1 Female Radio Tank Tim Upson-Smith	Panther G Nathan Flavell	M1 Panther II Mine Detecting & Clearing Vehicle Mick Lomax	King Tiger Porsche Turret Peter Marshall

	Challenger II MBT Tom Primett		Humber MkII Brian Porter

Results:
1st: Mick Lomax = M1 Panther II MDCV
2nd: Brian Porter = Humber MkII
3rd: Tom Primett = Challenger II MBT

October 2011: Birds

These are the entries for October’s club competition. This months theme was “Birds” and as expected, most of the models were aircraft. Kyran visited the club again and was allowed entered his Tiger tank into the competition again, now painted.


Albatross DIII 253 Tim Upson-Smith	Fw190 A8 “Butcher Bird” David Bailey	P-40E Warhawk Nathan Flavell	Fw190 F8 “Butcher Bird” Matt Redman	F-16 Falcon George Coote

TSR 2 “Eagle” Peter Marshall	F-16 Falcon Jonathan Davis		Tiger I “Tiger Finch” Kyran Lomax (age 6 yrs)	ME109 T “Sea Eagle” David Francis

Results:
1st: Tim Upson-Smith = Albatross DIII 253
2nd: Matt Redman = Fw190 F8 “Butcher Bird”
3rd: David Francis = ME109 T “Sea Eagle”

November 2011: Ships

These are the entries for November’s competition. This months theme was “ships”, but it threw in some different models for a change. One at first sight was mistaken for an aircrafts external fuel tank and it also brought out the Sci-Fi models.
Sorry for the quality of the photographs, they were taken on my phone and not my usual camera.


Stealth Ship David Francis	Vosper Torpedo Boat Peter Marshall	Cruiser George Coote	Tie Fighter David Bailey	A Wing Fighter Nathan Flavell

		Hindenburg Tim Upson-Smith

Results:
1st: Joint: Peter Marshall= Vosper Torpedo Boat, George Coote = Cruiser
2nd: David Bailey= Tie Fighter
3rd: David Francis = Stealth Ship

January 2012: Soviet Times

These are the entries for January’s competition. This months theme was “Soviet Times “, which the modelling subject has to have a Russian connection.


Hetzer David Francis	Gaz Truck Kevin Payne	LA 7 Sam Carter	LA 7 Nathan Flavell	Spitfire VB David Bailey

Polikarpov Jason Carter		JS2 Tank George Coote		Mig 21 Peter Marshall

Results:

1st: George Coote = JS2 Tank
2nd: Peter Marshall = Mig 21
3rd: David Francis = Hetzer

February 2012: Figures

These are the entries for February’s competition. This months theme was “Figures “, to which this subject needs no explaination. We’ll just let you all figure it out!


Ned Kelly David Francis	Go Forth In Peace Tim UpsonSmith	German MG42 Gunner Nathan Flavell	Russian Aces Peter Marshall	Norbert Jonathan Davis

R2-D2 Peter Marshall (again)	Top Gun George Coote		After The Battle Dave Scott	German Officer Jason Carter

Results:

1st: Dave Scott = After The Battle
2nd: George Coote = Top Gun
3rd: Jonathan Davis = Norbert

March 2012: Figures

These are the entries for March’s competition. This months theme was “Empire “, with subject that have some sort of connection with an Empire by name or origin.


Hawker Hurricane Tom Primett	Romulan D.7R Cruiser Nathan Flavell	X-Wing Fighter Peter Marshall	Sopworth Triplane Tim Upson-Smith	Tiger I Tank David Francis

	Space Wolves Shaman Bob Houghton		Figure George Coote