Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
This is the old Frog kit (F241), first released In 1973. The model I built was boxed by Ark Models. I actually started this near the end of 2023 but stopped when I was working on other builds at the time. After my recent Matchbox B-17 [...]
Hi all,
This is the 1:32nd scale Thulin K from Bjorn Carlson of 'Flying Bear.
The model represents Thulin Type K, Serial D-3 of the Marine Luchtvaart Dienst (Dutch Naval Aviation Service) 1918.
This aircraft was designed by Enoch Leonard [...]
Walter John Lawson, nicknamed Jack, was born in January 1913 in Taunton, Somerset, United Kingdom. The Son of a British Army Officer and his wife, Lawson Attended Hastings Grammar School. In January 1929, he joined the Royal Air Force [...]
A model depicting the mount of Martin Drewes, Kommandeur of III./NJG 1. It was a totally personalized aircraft, to help the pilot to improve his chances against an ever varying and growing Allied air offensive.
Drewes aircraft had [...]
This is the 2014 kit from Airfix. Not a bad kit but with some fit issues.
Everything that could go wrong, went wrong with this build. I had a set of Techmod decals depicting a Vb with the desert scheme without the Volkes filter. Very [...]
Got something finished! The weather finally moderated enough to get some painting done. I have 6 armor models fully built and ready for paint, but this one jumped the line. Not too much 'splaining why I built this one, always liked this [...]
Bristol-138A 1/72 Огонек / FROG
Here’s my latest build, the Caproni Ca-113 in 1:48, a resin kit from Planet Models. About 15 years ago I saw some Planet Models resin kits on sale at a deep discount, so I bought a half a dozen and have been building them over the [...]
Originally, the TBF in the service of the British Navy was called Tarpon. By the time the TBM entered the service, the American term; Avenger was adopted.
The two models demonstrate that, which ever camouflage scheme is applied, AMs mold [...]
This is a fairly recent kit from Eastern Express. The A220 started life as the Bombardier C-series. Airbus purchased Bombardier’s aircraft division and put the C series into production as the A220. It’s become a fairly popular 5 [...]
