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Title: Merlin helicopter lights
Post by: philk on March 01, 2025, 02:09:44 pm

Hello all
Having finally got a merlin printed in the scale I needed can anyone tell me what lights it has and where they are
Really want to get as much working as possible
Cheers Phil

Title: Re: Merlin helicopter lights
Post by: KitS on March 01, 2025, 05:57:56 pm

Do these help?


(https://imagizer.imageshack.com/img922/4261/tNtKQS.jpg)


(https://imagizer.imageshack.com/img924/2636/RTuJAt.jpg)

Title: Re: Merlin helicopter lights
Post by: T888 on March 01, 2025, 07:41:03 pm

https://www.flickr.com/photos/alexlovell2011/9573544692/in/photostream/ (https://www.flickr.com/photos/alexlovell2011/9573544692/in/photostream/)


Any good

Title: Re: Merlin helicopter lights
Post by: SteamboatPhil on March 01, 2025, 08:14:13 pm

Good grief, does that thing actually lift off..... its blooming huge......... :-)

Title: Re: Merlin helicopter lights
Post by: Colin Bishop on March 01, 2025, 08:29:23 pm

Yes Phil, when you see them sitting on the deck of the new carriers they dwarf the F35s!

Colin

Title: Re: Merlin helicopter lights
Post by: KitS on March 01, 2025, 10:02:25 pm

The twin rotor Chinooks and the USN's CH-53s are even larger!  :o

Title: Re: Merlin helicopter lights
Post by: 6705russell on March 02, 2025, 07:34:27 pm

Daring can carry two of them, must be a squeeze, I have built two at 72 scale, folded one will sit inside the hanger when it’s finished.

Title: Re: Merlin helicopter lights
Post by: philk on March 02, 2025, 08:12:45 pm

Thanks for all that excellent information hope to get it finished for mayhem weekend

Title: Re: Merlin helicopter lights
Post by: Dixie212 on March 03, 2025, 07:34:00 am

Hope this helps

Title: Re: Merlin helicopter lights
Post by: philk on March 03, 2025, 01:29:43 pm

that diagram is exactly what i wanted excellent thank you.strangely im in weymouth wednesday for the club agm.
cheers phil