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Fine Molds 1/72 F-4EJ Kai Phantom II No.440
A relatively new kit of phantoms. There was almost no need to erase the seams of the parts. It wasn't difficult to assemble.
I painted with brushes and lacquer paints, and Mr. color is mainly used. I made the whole matte, but I painted the [...]
1/72 Fine Mold Mitshubishi Ka-14 :First fly predecessor of ZERO,
Fine Molds 1/72 , Mitshubishi Ka-14
Build from box with some added details in self-made painted with MRP paints.
He won some gold and silver bronze medals in competitions.
History:
The Ka-14 was a significant milestone in Japanese [...]
Not an Emil!
The dust has barely settled on my last post (yesterday's Bf109E-7) and I'm already sharing another one, but there's a reason for it!
The model is FineMolds' recent Mitsubishi A5M2b "Claude", done with the kit decals in the [...]
1/48 Fine Molds A5M2b Claude
Just some photos from my recent build of a Fine Molds A5M2b Claude. Very easy kit to build and no major issues. I really enjoyed building this one. I'll write a full article soon (too busy.)
To get the slight gold/yellow tone of the [...]
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
This model represents one of the unarmed prototypes for the Mitsubishi J8M/Ki-200 Shusui (Sword Stroke). It was captured post war by the Americans and is the only surviving complete airframe and resides at the Planes of Fame museum in [...]
For-Lorn, a Solemn Survivor.
A few years back I took catalog of my model collection. I had a lot of models. This did not surprise me. I did a rough estimation of how long it takes me to finish one model, and multiplied by how many non-completed models (started and [...]
In Stark Contrast to The Fire Station
The same month I was arguing with that darned fire station I was also building a 1/48th scale FineMolds A5M-4 "Claude" for some much-needed relaxation. Like all recent kits from that manufacturer this one just fell together, [...]
F-14A tOMCAT VF-84, Jolly Rogers. Fine Molds 1/72
Back again with a new project, ended in January for a collector. The Fine Molds Kits, is excellent, perfect fit despite complicate scomposition. It could be build oob, adding only seat belts. Unfortunately, as often Hasegawa does, no [...]
Mitsubishi Ka-14 (FineMolds 1/48)
Mitsubishi Ka-14 by FineMolds in 1/48 scale. One of the best model kits I've built recently. Comes together really easy and enjoyable. Highly recommended!
With this build I was experimenting again with the weathering and shading, so I [...]