Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
Again this is the Eduard Fw 190F-8 kit in 1/48. These Wurgers are really the Tamiya kits of Eduard, they just go together. Vallejo was used for the 74/75/76 while Model Master Olive Drab and Neutral Gray were used for the over painted [...]
AH-1G Cobra, 68-15135, 3rd Aviation Cavalry Division, F-Troop, flown Cpt Rudy Parris and Sgt Don Vaughan, Hue-Phau Bai, 1971, Vietnam.
Having consulting references for my previous post ((link)) I noticed that the old Hasegawa kit instructions were outdated. Eduard's color diagram of the same aircraft showed more details. The aircraft "had European camouflage scheme [...]
This would be a surveillance drone around MQ-1 size, i wanted to not go with boring gray and i found old pakistan decals and did digital version of their (old?) camouflage.
Step right up! The new Phantom Exhibit is now open!
Oh, the things that come from a modeler’s work bench when one has too much time.
I was working on a project that back-dated a Phantom to a very early F4H-1. The conversion kit [...]
The D-Day stripes were a good incentive for another Swordfish build.
Fresh of the bench the awesome 1/48 Tamiya P-51B Mustang in the marking of the 352nd FG flown by Lt. Heyer . I use Furball aero design decals and did my plane as the early scheme before the d-day stripes was applied . I used the eduard 3d [...]
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Here's a Tamiya's 1:48 P74D Razorback. Decals by Techmod, they depict a machine flown by Francis 'Gabby' Gabreski (Franciszek Gabryszewski, Polish parents ;). I was aiming for some more variations of olive drab, but it all [...]
Among the 1/24th scale old series by Airfix, the Stuka is probably the best. It has raised and recessed surface texture and the detailing is adequate.
This model was painted several times until I settled with the reticulated desert scheme. [...]
Flown by Col. David Schilling, 62nd Fighter Squadron, 56th Fighter Group, 8th Air Force, August 1944. Schilling, a big fan of the comic strip “Li’l Abner”, wrote the cartoonist, Al Capp, for permission to use his characters as nose [...]
