Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
Fresh off the bench 1/48 Tamiya P-51B 4th Fg . Model finished with Eagle Strike decals , Tamiya Acrylics . For the photo graph and on i used the Tamiya jeep , ICM pilot and Eduard PSP .
IMG_2189 by b007scott, on Flickr
IMG_2188 by [...]
The Balderton Lightning, not far from RAF Swinderby, became a landmark to travellers along the A1 and achieved an iconic status, not just as a landmark but it appeared in a music video and on T-shirts designed by Paul Smith.
It was one of [...]
Well, it flew over Malta...
Greetings. This is the Sword 1/48th Reggiane Re.2001 Falco II. It is a prime example of the "parallel development" that we see in new models, that is, either a slight improvement over a predecessor or [...]
Zero fighter made by Nakajima. Tamiya's new tool Zero is a quantum leap by comparison to their old (but accurate) mold. Definitely, a gem.
Introduction
The F-4 Phantom II aka "Rhino", "Double Ugly", “the "Flying Anvil", "Flying Footlocker", "Flying Brick", "Lead Sled", the "Big Iron Sled" and the [...]
An excellent model by Dragon depicting the first dedicated Luftwaffe aircraft for night operations.
The model is highly detailed and the FuG array required some attention to trim the poles to the appropriate scale. Flying surfaces are [...]
An oldie that requires careful build, particularly around the wings and fuselage joints, canopy and arresting hook areas.
This kit was one of the worst I have ever built. Very bad pressings with thick burrs, so that sometimes it was not possible to tell where the burr ends and where the part begins. I had to confront the large parts with the drawing to get [...]
He 219A-2, W/Nr.290126, D5+BL
3./NJG 3, Grove 1945.
RLM 22(black) on all the undersides( my 50/50 mix of black and dark brown); top surfaces in RLM 75/76 ' reverse mottling'. All markings in white, except 'BL' of code which is probably RLM [...]