Kit #001, Fairchild model
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FLOATS AND EXTRAS | |
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Fairchild P-6 floats Each pair of cast resin floats comes with 6 mooring cleats and a 2-sided sheet of drawings providing 3 views of the float installation and 2 color schemes for Alaskan F.71's, with technical and historical notes. |
Edo J-5300 floats suitable for the Khee-Kha Fairchild 71, Alaska Coastal Airways Vegas after 1944, or for converting the Special Hobby Lockheed Orion into Wiley Post's red and silver Orion/Explorer. Additional uses may occur to the dedicated scratchbuilder; these floats were specified for the Fokker Super Universal and Consolidated Fleetster. Comes with 4 mooring cleats and a double-sided 8 1/2" x 11" sheet of general arrangement drawings and color scheme profiles for 2 Alaskan Fairchild 71's and a Canadian FC-2W2 on J-5300's. Master carved by Jim Schubert. |
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Pacific Alaska Airways Fairchild 71, with EDO J-5300 floats and Arctic Decals. History notes, color 3-view and float strut diagram included. ![]() |
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Limited edition Pacific International Airways F.71 kit with floats and decals: (photos) ![]() |
PHOTOS FROM BUILDERS |
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NC142H "Pribilof" was used in the Alaskan bush by a fur smuggler and a missionary during its career. Percy Hubbard was flying it for Service Airways of Fairbanks when wrecked while searching for a missing fellow aviator in 1935: |
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