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William Barker VC Sopwtih Snipe 1918
Sopwith 7F.1 Snipe in which he reached 50 victories and won the VC.
WNW 1:32
Tamiya, Alclad II and printers ink paints
Model Kasten line
1:48 Gaspatch turnbuckles ( even these were a little oversized on the wing control horns)
AIMS aero [...]
WNW Ships Camel 2F.1 N6602 HMS. Furious
1:32
Tamiya, Alclad II, printing ink and Vallejo paints
Model Kasten rigging
Gaspatch 1:48 turnbuckles
Duro pitot wires
Prop : Oils over acrylic
Wingnut Wings Swansong – Halberstadt Cl.II (Late) 1/32
It was a sad day when I learned that Wingnut Wings was closing down for good. I greatly enjoyed building those superb kits over the years. Alas, I only had the late Halberstadt in my stash when the news arrived, so this build is my final [...]
1/32 Wingnut Wings Sopwith Triplane (Collishaw Edition)
Raymond Collishaw was a top Canadian RNAF/RAF ace pilot who along with the plane he flew and his famous "Black" Flight helped the British recover from the demoralizing days of "Bloody April" in 1917.
His personal [...]
Halberstadt CL.II [ late] "Marichen" Schlasta 15 mid-late 1918
Halberstadt CL.II [ late] "Marichen"
Schlasta 15 mid-late 1918
WNW 1:32
Tamiya paints
Infini rigging with Gaspatch turnbuckles
Aviattic decals for wing surfaces
Mixed my own colour for the fuselage to match Ronny Bar's art work.
HALBERSTADT CL.II ( EARLY ) "4", ROYAL BAVARIAN SCHUSTA 26b, early 1918
Gaspatch turnbucles
Aviattic lozenge
Airbrushed fuselage
Tamiya paint, oils, printing inks.
MRP varnishes
Infini line
Belgian DH 9
De Havilland DH9 finally finished.
During the first war, Belgium received at least twenty DH9s from Great Britain and in 1922-23, the Sabca produced around thirty. It is one of the latter which I am giving here an interpretation, [...]
WingNut Wings Junkers D.1...
This is my interpretation of the Junkers D.1. 5188/18 as entered in the Idflieg fighter trials of October 1918.
I built this one straight from the box except for the minimal rigging.
The Spandaus and seat belts are the supplied kit items [...]
Wingnut wings Dh2
Wingnut wings Dh2 32nd scale
Only my second wnw kit ,entirely painted with tamiya acrylics
Spark plug leads are made from 0.15 brass wire wrapped around a 0.3 drill bit to create the spring and the cockpit wire bracing has a 0.8mm disk at [...]
Sad news indeed
Copied from the post at Hyperscale:
Wingnut Wings Update
by Dave Wilson
Sad news from New Zealand today indicates Wingnut Wings has been closed down permanently and its assets are to be sold off.
Details are yet to be publicly disclosed [...]
