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Royce Williams’ F9F-5 Panther revisited

This is the Monogram/Revell 1/48 scale F9F-5. I won't repeat the well done documentation Tom Cleaver provided for his model of the same aircraft. Just to say Royce Williams in this F9F-5 was responsible for downing four Russian Migs in [...]

The Sound and the Fury

I hadn't built a model airplane in several years, but like a lot of us, have a stack of unbuilt kits to choose from when the itch strikes. I was born a year before the middle of the last century and love the mid-50s Navy aircraft. I had [...]