Dave Platt Designs

At the Weak Signal Show in Toledo 2017, we were sitting in the lounge and  I said that sounds like a fiasco. Dave Platt said; ”sounds like a good name for a model”.  Subsequently a design emerged on a napkin.  A few weeks later Dave fi..

Dave Platt designed the .40 size  Contender  for Top Flight Models in 1970. Since that time it has proven an exceptionally long-lived design, being still in production today.  Now 48 years later Dave has designed the min-Contender at 4..

The Satin Doll was designed by Dave Platt in 1995 as a free flight rubber model to be flown at Old Warden in England. Model was  later published in Aero Modeler and January 1996 Flying Models. Design goal was to create a model reminiscent of tho..