very nice picture barry' date=' one your own personal collection ?[/quote']*** Yes Adz,it is an official publicity picture,nice eh !
*** Over to George on that one !do you know what the other ship is?
Probably the Missouri as she is a museum ship in Pearl Harbour. The white object between the carrier and BB is the Pearl Harbour memorial :dan2:not sure but it looks to be one of the iowa class
Check out the following web site www.taskforce72.org and you will find a 1/72nd scale USS Enterprise along with other large models to the same scale :clap:Nice pic and that Nimitz would be a fantastic model for R/C, I have always liked Aircraft Carriers especially R/C ones....think it goes back to when I was quite young and used to go to Elstead pond in Surrey where the local R/C Boat club used to sail. I saw my first R/C Carrier there and it was huge. Sadly I don't know which ship it was, but as a very young boy (aged about 6 then I think) It made a lasting impression on me.Regards............Mark.
*** Very nice models George,I love that lake !Check out the following web site www.taskforce72.org and you will find a 1/72nd scale USS Enterprise along with other large models to the same scale :clap:
*** This is inreresting how things influence us at a tender age,this is why it is important to try and get the youngsters interested so that one day they will say ' I remember a model warsip on the local pond,and I want to build one like it myself ' there is nothing to beat enthusiasm for your selected subject,and we certainly have that enthusiasm here at Scale-models,keep these lovely pictures flowing as inspiration to us all,young and old ! :wavetowelNice pic and that Nimitz would be a fantastic model for R/C, I have always liked Aircraft Carriers especially R/C ones....think it goes back to when I was quite young and used to go to Elstead pond in Surrey where the local R/C Boat club used to sail. I saw my first R/C Carrier there and it was huge. Sadly I don't know which ship it was, but as a very young boy (aged about 6 then I think) It made a lasting impression on me.Regards............Mark.
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