Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
The Handley Page Halifax was a four-engine heavy bomber, developed under the same specification as the contemporary twin-engine Avro Manchester. Its origins can be traced in the twin-engine HP56 proposal of the late 1930s, itself being a [...]
This is my contribution to the Jerry Grandall Tribute Group Build organized by Tom Cleaver on iModeler. Thanks Tom for the invitation and for starting this Group Build as a way to honor some of Jerry's great decals. I used EagleCals sheet [...]
Since people are posting Spitfires, here are some of mine (all are 1/48th):
MD-Tis an Airfix new mold Vb as "Buckeye Don"
NK-K is an Airfix Mk.IIa (from the Mk.I kit, Mk.II parts are in the box)
AN-A is an Eduard MK.VIII
And T-B [...]
One of the best things of coming back to this great hobby during the pandemic was coming across this website. I enjoy reading the articles and looking at all the images of these great builds. I really appreciate the positive and supportive [...]
Spitfire is my love. I build everything. All in 1/48. Eduard, ICM, Hasegawa, Tamiya,Hobbycraft, Academy... all. Because i love Spitfire
The Ryan STs were a series of two seat, low-wing monoplane aircraft built in the United States by the Ryan Aeronautical Company. They were used as sport aircraft, as well as trainers by flying schools and the militaries of several [...]
The Ford Flivver is a single-seat aircraft introduced by Henry Ford as the "Model T of the Air"
Small bird, but very big funny
The Spitfire VA W3185 D-B Wing Commander Douglas Bader,
Tangmere, August 1941
Kit: Hobby 2000 1:32
This is the Hasegawa 1/32 Bf-109E kit from the 1970s. I bought this on the secondary market and it had some resin aftermarket interior parts with it. I don’t normally spend the extra money for those, but since they were with the kit [...]
Eduard Messerschmitt Bf109G-2 trop. JG77 North Africa 1942. Unknown pilot but similar to one flown by Heinz Bar. Easy build, done in a week, whilst on a/l in between gigs, house settlements and hanging with the gf. Has been a great week. [...]
