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    A new model to win !!!!!!!!

    There was a transport version too. It was named "Seiku" ("Calm Sky")
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    A new model to win !!!!!!!!

    Kawanishi H8K2 Otherwise known as "Emily"
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    A new model to win !!!!!!!!

    Answer: To confuse WW1 submarines when firing torpedoes. If you get the direction the ship is moving in wrong, the firing solution for the torpedo is wrong. The reason it's not done today is that Sonar and radar technologies can determin the direction of movement rendering the practice...
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    Sopwith Camel "Comic" Nightfighter

    Thanks Maurice, Anyone with ideas for kits to be released in the future, drop a line here, or to my PM box or email. I have an Ilya Mourymettz on the drawing board, which I shall revisit and apply some of the new tricks I learned while working on the "Comic" This one will be fully editable...
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    Sopwith Camel "Comic" Nightfighter

    Hi Folks, The model of the Sopwith Camel "Comic" Nightfighter is now ready. Many thanks to Raimund Kelterer for his advice and comments on the kit, which now includes diagrams to assist with rigging and a newly drawn 3-view. With six pages of parts and six pages of illustrated...
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    Paperwarbirds: New products

    Hi folks Spring is here and we have new models up for grabs. From Thaipaperworks, we now hold NOBI's full range, including the Fokker DXXI, Supermarine Attacker and the brand new XP56. Digital Card Models have given us permission to offer their Sopwith Snipe collection and also the...
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    Why do you build card models

    I grew up near the first registered airport in the World near Shoreham, in Sussex UK. My grandfather, who worked on the Pullman coaches for the railways, turned his carpentry skills towards building Horsa gliders for the Normandy invasions. My great Uncle flew Liberators, Whitleys and Hudsons...
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    Wings of Horus New Products!

    Sure is! Keep an eye out for more soon! On the board for Wings of Horus is a Sopwith Camel "Comic" nightfighter and the mighty Ilya Mourymettz! Both are due for release soon. TTFN, Marcus
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    Wings of Horus New Products!

    Paperwarbirds can now offer three new kits by Digital Card Models. There are two 1/32 scale Sopwith Snipes on offer at $4.99 each and a superb 1/32 scale Halberstadt CL2 available for $9.99. Sopwith Snipe $4.99 Halberstadt CL2, $9.99 The kits are available for immediate download...
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    Wings of Horus present The Sikorsky S16 in 1/33 scale

    and the pdf can be found here http://www.paperwarbirds.com/kits/S16%20ser%20thumb%20sample.pdf
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    Wings of Horus present The Sikorsky S16 in 1/33 scale

    Hi Folks, I have switched over to using vector methods for drawing kits. I have done a new version of the Sikorsky S16. This is the ser version and features two paint schemes. I have attatched a pdf of page thumbnails. The kit will be available from http://www.paperwarbirds.com at the end...
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    Wings of Horus is One Year Old!

    Hi Folks, If you are thinking about buying a WOH or DCM kit, now is the time to do it. The 2 for 1 offer will expire on March 14th. Visit http://www.paperwarbirds.com for details. TTFN, Marcus
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    DCM kits - advance notice

    For all those like minded WW1 nuts out there, I have been authorised by DCM to offer a 2 for 1 offer for Digital Card Model Kits. :D You can Mix 'n' match with the Wings of Horus range too. Now is the time to buy because I am time limited, so visit wings of Horus WOH...
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    Wings of Horus is One Year Old!

    Dear All, Paper Warbirds www.paperwarbirds.com is One Year Old! :D As a celebration I have compiled all the kits so far launched onto a Limited Edition CD. Only 100 Units will be released. What You Get: 1/33 Sopwith Camel, Ruston Lincoln, $7.99 1/33 Sopwith Camel, Richthoffen's Nemesis...