1915 Sopwith Baby Seaplane: A Full Scale Reproduction
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Acknowledgments
Photo courtesy of Dick Funcke; The Netherlands
Acknowledgments
I am honored to have received at this early stage in the project material, intellectual and technical support from individuals and organizations worldwide,... of such a significant nature that implementation into the project is assured. Therefore with appropriate prior approval, I shall present them here.
Contributor Nature of Support Location
Cesare Baj,
Aero Club Como Technical: Float Design / Operations Como, Italy
/ Intellectual
Peter E. Barker, Ph.D. Material: Photographic Leesburg, Va USA
High resolution imagery
Sopwith design & construction
Bill Batter
Brisfit Aeroplane Works Technical: Structures / Ailerons Orangville, Ontario Canada
Spar Geometry Orientation
/ Intellectual
Nick Caudwell Material: Photographic Melbourne, Australia
/ Float Assembly
/ Construction detail
/ Trailing edge detail
Mike Cushway Material: Float Design Lake Mills, WI USA
/ Technical Drawings
John Ferguson Technical: Float Design / Sourcing Intra-coastal Waterway, USA
/ Intellectual
Dick Funcke Material: Photographic Berkhout, The Netherlands
Structural
Joe Gertler Material: Photographic Niceville, Florida USA
/ Tail Float Assembly
Bryan McGrath Material: Cockpit Ergonomics Melbourne, Australia
/ Technical Drawings
/ Intellectual
John McKenzie Technical: Wing Spar fittings Southhampton U.K.
fabrication
/ Intellectual
/ Workshop ergonomics
Joseph R. "Buz" Pezold Material: Replica Armament Powder Springs Ga, USA
/ Technical Drawings
Tom Polapink Material: Archival / Intellectual Poughkeepsie NY, USA
WWI Aero / Technical Drawings
Vet Thomas Technical: Construction detail Hilton NY, USA
/ Rib to Spar glue joints
/ Supply sourcing
/ AP 121 Section Tubing
Rob Waring Material: Archival / Float Design Alexandria, Va USA
Great War Aerodrome
