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My dad´s yellow wing theme still continues. Also this is his first contribution to the Jim Sullivan Memorial GB.
As usual some glitches but all in all not bad for a 75 year old man and a 49 year old kit
Tamiya kit, early 90ies edition, [...]
After the F3F-1, here´s my dad´s next little chubby yellow winged fighter.
Accurate Miniatures kit, decals from this kit, the F3F-1 kit and the sparesbox, fuselage painted with Mr Paint White Aluminium, wings with AK RC Yellow and [...]
My dad´s next biplane, the first of some upcoming yellow wing subjects.
Accurate Miniatures kit, accidentally decals for their -2 kit were packed in the box, so my dad decided to use them and do a Marines bird, all the numbers were [...]
After the Airfix Walrus, now an Airfix Classic.
My dad wanted to do a silver bird, so he decided to build the Airfix Lightning which I bought him as a present for last Christmas.
Didn´t turn out perfect and has its glitches but all in all [...]
And my dad has finshed the next one, after the Swordfish now another iconic British biplane.
Airfix kit oob. The multi-part fuselage turned out slightly warped, so the wings and tailplane alignement isn´t perfect either. Had to let sit [...]
My dad finished another Latin American subject.
Hobby Boss kit built OOB. As usual, HB has some accuracy issues, for example they mixed up the landing gear with their EMB-314 kit. Did a minor correction to the outer main landing gear doors [...]
My dad hasn´t done a British aircraft, at least with British markings, for a while. Now it was about time.
Great Tamiya kit, also used Tamiya´s PE set for the rigging. Not a bad idea, worth a try and didn´t turn out too bad. But for the [...]
After the Cuban T-33, my dad continues with the Latin American subjects.
Airfix Canadair F4 kit with Aztec decals. The white weapons block on the left nose side isn´t provided by Aztec, made a rectangle with decal stripes. Also the nose [...]
After Tamiya´s little Möbelwagen, now my dad built another AA tank.
Once again wonderful quarter scale Tamiya kit oob, painted with a selfmixed paint for the SCC15.
Build thread here
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1st Royal Tank Regiment, 22nd Armoured Brigade, [...]
After the Lotus 72 not that long ago, my dad now finished another legendary race car. Well, it didn´t turn out "perfect", but which model does?
Fujimi kit which dates back to 1989, this is the 2000 edition. Thekit decals [...]
