Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
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 [...]
A quick and topical article this time!
Sometimes "the oats get you", as they say. This was the case for me recently when I was in the middle of building the large Hobby Boss B-24 Liberator in 1/32nd scale and was about to [...]
"That's the letter U, and the numeral 2. The four-man band features Adam Clayton on bass, Larry Mullen on drums, Dave Evans—nicknamed 'The Edge', on..." ...this is [REDACTED]! Nobody cares! These guys are from England and who [...]
I would like to present my 1/32nd Hasegawa P-40E Kittyhawk Mk1
. "Schuftie" was a 75 Squadron aircraft flown out of Port Moresby, New Guinea.
The aircraft was flown by Fl.Lt Les Jackson from March through to early May 1942 until [...]
Here is my 1/32nd scale Special Hobby Brewster Buffalo Mk1 .
The aircraft was flown by Fl.Lt J.R. "Congo" Kinninmont at Sungei Patani, Malaya. 1941.
"Congo" Kinninmont scored four kills flying the Buffalo, one Ki-48, [...]
Monogram's Liberator was built as a restoration challenge of a bargain kit that missed most of the transparent parts and others. In particular interest was forming the nose glass section. I borrowed from a friend the transparent tree [...]
The Fokker F.VII "Trimotor" was undoubtedly one of the great designs in the history of aviation. Its design reflected the optimistic spirit of the up-and-coming aviation of the early 1920s, just as the success story or stories of [...]
MiG-21R - representative of the third generation of MiG-21 aircraft. 36 aircrafts of this variant were used in Poland.
MiG-21R with the side number 1507 - one of MiG-21Rs stationed at the 32nd Tactical Reconnaissance Air Regiment at [...]
Field applied green camouflage on naval zeros in Rabaul is a source of diversity and a challenging painting style.
Here is my take on Airfix's Korean War F-51. Great kit with excellent value. Built OOB with a few scratchbuilt modifications- namely a seat cushion with seat belts and some additional Korean War radio equipment that was not included in [...]
