Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
I had my most productive year in 2023 with 9 completed builds.
This was helped by three things:
My club "Gunna Build" competition - 1/48 Tamiya Il-2M3
My club "Build a B#$%#$" competition - 1/48 Testors Lockheed [...]
The H variant was the most produced Heinkel He-111 aircraft and a diversified service carrier.
The night and torpedo variants are themes in Monogram's He-111 series. As a later Monogram model, it has recessed panel lines and is well [...]
Here’s my latest build, the Halberd XP-47H conversion. It’s an awesome conversion, the Halberd fuselage and Tamiya wings, spars, tailplanes, cockpit and canopy are all a perfect fit.
The recent post by Tom Clever covers the history of [...]
This is my 1/32 Hasegawa -Montex Fw 190A-3 with the markings of "Black 13" from 8./JG 2, France 1942.
The donor kit is Hasegawa's A5 kit. It is backdated to A3 using Montex conversion set.
Aftermarket products used in this [...]
Afternoon all.
Just finished this one, a B47G-3B-1 A1-409 of the Australian Army Air Corps.
According to the Possum's info, she served with 161 Recce Flight, Nui dat, Vietnam, 06/66 - 09/67.
Destroyed 26/05/67, Xuyen Moc. South Vietnam. [...]
MiG-21MF - representative of the third generation of MiG-21 aircraft. Quite numerous in Poland (120 pieces).
MiG-21MF-75 with the side number 7399 - one of twenty MiG-21MF-75s delivered to Poland, produced at the Gorky factory. It was [...]
This one languished around for quite a while before I got started with it.
It was bought because I thought the scheme was fantastic but left alone because I feared messing up the decals.
It needed to be built so I decided to get on with [...]
This is an old build from 1986. A few days ago I gave it a good cleaning after sitting on the shelf for many years. While cleaning the Tiger Moth a lot of memories of the build came rushing back. I remembered this being a nice build and I [...]
It has been a while since my last post so I figured I better get my wheels rolling again. A little late on posting my builds from 2023 but here they are.
A little different year for me but happy with the results. I had my usual fun [...]
