Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
The Panavia Tornado was primarily designed for high-speed/low-level penetration, targeting the invading forces of the Eastern Europe Warsaw Pact countries. To achieve this, but still be able to have good low-speed flight characteristics, [...]
Three weeks before the 1930 Thompson Trophy race, held in Chicago, Lee Shoenhair of the Goodrich Co. placed an order with the E.M. Laird Airplane company for a racer based on their Speedwing designs of commercial aircraft and featuring the [...]
Hey fellow modelers. With great excitement I am proud to bring you my latest and 3rd build.
This project was one of three Xmas gifts received from my daughter. I'm a lucky guy š
I started the build somewhere in the Twighlight zone [...]
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This is my latest project, the iconic WW2 workhorse. This is a decent kit for the scale with good fitting in general. Decals are good, but there are just a few of them; not a single stencil or whatsoever. Invasion stripes and the [...]
Being the aviation geek I am, and the son of Rhodesian parents, I've had an affinity towards the days of old and what went on during that time period.
This drove me to do a Rhodesian Alouette 3 G Car with an FN MAG.
A bit different from [...]
Revell's oldie Alouette is a basic kit but still, a complex build. I added many scratch made parts such as pipes, wires and rods to enhance the look of the engine and rotor mechanism.
Hereās my build of the Hobbycraft DHC-3 Otter in 1:48. It was a garage sale kit that a friend sent me. I decided to build it as a Civil bush floatplane.
The DHC-3 was developed by De Havilland Canada in early 1951 as a larger and more [...]
I wanted to build a one off model of a lesser known aircraft type without strings, but how wrong I was. The hull was built excellently, everything fit and I only added a few details. But then I found out that five of the eleven cylinders [...]
This is one of my 1/48 "Pfeil" collection: Do 435 B-1 nights and bad weather fighter. A never built Pfeil with 2 Jumo 222 engines and enlarged wooden wings (45.5 sq.m). See the difference with a Do 335 A-0.
Model: Tamiya.
Exhaust [...]
