Westland Database

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Matchbox 1/72 Westland Lysander Mk.II, No. PK-7 (1972)

by Bob Torres on January 10, 2023 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

My final Matchbox build from a group build to celebrate Matchbox's 50th anniversary. Added some extra details in the cockpit, did some cutting to add the landing gear lights and rear clear panels. All and all a very nice kit. Most of the [...]

Special Hobby 1/32 Westland Whirlwind I

by Tom Cleaver on February 4, 2022 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

The Airplane: The Westland Whirlwind was, at the time of its initial appearance, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft ever built. Unfortunately, it was built to an official specification that was inherently limited, most definitely [...]

1/32 Special Hobby Westland Whirlwind Mk.1

by Tolga ULGUR on October 17, 2021 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

This is 1/32 Special Hobby Westland Whirlwind Mk.1 with the markings of P6985 HE-J No 263 squadron RAF in Exeter air base March 1941. I have build this OOB except for Eduard seat belts and CMK wheels set. I have used Gunze Sangyo acrylics [...]

Review: Just landed on my front porch – Special Hobby 1/32 Westland Whirlwind

by Tom Cleaver on May 18, 2021 · in Reviews · 22 ≡

Special Hobby announced they were doing the Whirlwind in 1/32 two years ago. The kit was delayed by The Past Godawful Year, and has now been released. I've been awaiting its arrival with bated breath. It was worth the wait. This is without [...]

Westland Wessex HC 5C, XS517, 84 Sqn RAF B Flight Nicosia Cyprus 1987.

by Allan J Withers on December 21, 2018 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

1/72 Italeri, finished in Humbrol and MM enamels with Klear and Vallejo matt varnish over kit decals, built for the RAF 100 GB, more pic's and details here: (link)

RAF 100 Group Build: Westland Lysander. No 4 Sqn, Eduard (Gavia) 1/48. Where was the RAF at Dunkirk? (Part One).

by Paul Barber on December 15, 2018 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

When war was declared on September the 3rd 1939, No. 4 Sqn was ordered to prepare to move to France under the umbrella of 50 (Army Co-operation) Wing as part of the Air Component of the British Expeditionary Force. The order was given to [...]

Westland Wyvern S. Mk. 4

by Morne Meyer on April 3, 2018 · in Aviation · 40 ≡

During WW II the Royal navy invented a strange breed of aircraft called the torpedo fighter. One TF, the Bristol Beaufighter was a success but it was converted from an existing aircraft. Another, the Blackburn Firebrand, was purpose built [...]