Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
For some totally inexplicable reason there is no 1/48 scale I/M kit of the Banshee in this scale (and precious few in any other either). This is my second effort from the 1957 vintage Hawk kit. There are only about 20 parts in the box so [...]
This is 1/48 Spitfire FR.14e finished with the markings NH 915 / EB – H of Lt. Derek Rake No 41 sqn B118 Celle - Germany during spring 1945.
The base kit is from Academy.
It was very hard to continue with OOB because of its [...]
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Tamiya P47D Razorback with -
Superscale Decals 48-1099
Ultracast Seat
Tamiya / Model Master / Alclad Paints
Another personal favourite. Plenty more to come...
Thanks
Darren
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Tamiya P47D
Thundercals Decals (Excellent decals 10/10)
Ultracast Seat & Wheels
Tamiya/Model Master/Alclad Paints
Another personal favourite, although I should have weathered this one a lot more. Next time...
Thanks
Darren
Trumpeter basically scaled up the Accurate Miniatures Dauntlesses (good idea) with some additional detail (but not much other than surface detail and engine and accessory section). The Dauntless has raised rivets on the surface, but the [...]
My build log of Hasagawa's P-40E is now posted in the Groups Section, Works in Progress Page. Here's a teaser and feel free to ask any questions as I'm positive I've left some details out.
Nieuport pilot 22th corps detachment AG Mikhailova, summer 1918.
At the time of construction of the model was the information that the aircraft is painted with aluminum paint. But now it turned out that he was a natural linen color.
Choosing a prototype for modeling and stopped at one of the best fighters of the First World-Fokker D.VII. With the choice of the pilot did not doubt for a long time, it is Ernst Udet, and of all his sevens spectacularly just looked red [...]
this plane was done early, painted with tamiya shakers, since the model had already been painted, i tried my hand at post-shading. literally the first time i used the airbrush, other than a quick test on the side of the trash can. still [...]
