Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
After receiving an invitation from Bernard @lis to participate in the fantastic B17 group build, I could simply not resist. Deciding which aircraft I wanted to build was an easy task. In 2019, together with my dad, we visited the Flying [...]
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My first post on any modelling site, so a bit of catching up to do 🙂
I'm not a historian so my modelling will capture mistakes as well as triumphs for me, so to kick off my modelling entry into the social media world I have [...]
The Airplane:
The Lavochkin La-15 is proof of the truth of the John Clark Rule (Clark is Tom Clancy’s go-to character for “getting things done” for those who don’t get the reference): “Good enough is good enough, and perfect is a [...]
Hallo and Happy New Year.
Sometimes I come back with something to share with you. Thanks for your patience and kindness...
Well, I love Arma Hobby brand, I think they had some masterpiece in 1/72 scale or a perfect start for a [...]
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Nieuport XVII (17) C.1, Serial No: N1977 of N124 ‘Lafayette’ Escadrille during March 1917 and as flown by Sgt. Robert Soubiran.
As usual a fully detailed build log in Adobe PDF format, can be downloaded from the 'Logs' page on [...]
New year, new count...
Here´s my dad´s first finished model in 2023.
Academy edition of the old Hobbycraft kit, markings from Hi-Decal. Had some True Details (Squadron) T-33 resin seats in our stash. Although they are a bit too low for [...]
Here is the last model of my 2022 output.
This is 1/32 Hasegawa P-47D28 Thunderbolt with the markings of “Frigid Midgit“ 42-28677 from 394th FS 367th FG 9th AF based at St. Dizier France in March of 1945.
Cockpit modified with Aires [...]
Tamiya's counterpart is superior with respect to details, fit of parts and surface texture. Yet, Revell's economic option looks equally good when completed.
I chose the olive drab overall finish to represent Lou IV and leave out any blue [...]
My First build of the year is this 1/72 Brengun MXY-7 Ohka Type 22. I added PE seatbelts and ring and bead sights as well as adding back the air intake behind the cowl as the one molded on the kit is very easy to sand off while building. [...]
