Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
This time also some WIP pictures and background info. Hope you like it!
During the period 1955–1959, the Royal Netherlands Air Force (Koninklijke Luchtmacht) equiped 322, 323, 324, 325, 326 and 327 Squadrons at Leeuwarden, Soesterberg [...]
Curtiss Mohawk IV (P36-A4) No 5 Sq RAF Akyab Burma March 1942
This is the 1/48 Hobby Craft kit. Not bad and the only game in town until Clear Prop releases the later version Hawks. This is the short nose Cyclone powered version. You get [...]
Because of the warm welcome I thought it would be nice to do another post today.
Hope you like this old 50’s jet.
This warbird flew with RNLAF from 1952 until 1956.
It was quite rudimentary and notorious because of its unreliability, [...]
Hi all,
I am from the Netherlands and picked up scale modeling again a few years ago after a break of some 40 odd years.
Currently I am working on a series of planes that have flown or still fly in the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNLAF) [...]
From time to time, when a picture grabs my attention, I often consider attempting to model it. This was the case with the F4U-5 that I wanted to replicate. The Monogram version of the Hasegawa F4U-5 kit was good to work with for the most [...]
See all my models at: (link)
Photograpy:
Nikon D7500; Focus Stacking using Helicon Focus; Editing using LightRoom
Kit:
Tamiya No. 101
Paint:
Topside - Tamiya AS-27 Gunship Grey (decanted and airbrushed)
Bottom - Tamiya AS-28 Medium Grey [...]
Hi friends. Here is my last work, a fantastic Trumpeter kit. The only bad things are instructions of the kit and stencils positions, like all Trumpeters kits I have done. I hope you like it.
I show you a small and beautiful Tamiya jet. Good kit with Greek decals. I hope you like it.
This is the excellent Academy B-1 in 1/144 scale. The engineering is top notch and the kit goes together with only minor putty required on the forward fuselage seams.
I would love to see this model brought up to 72nd with the same fit and [...]
