Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
Total out of the box build. Model Master GSB. A very decent kit with some diligent work preparing for the final color. Kit decals were used and they are excellent. The nose sits a bit high due to the front gear...I could fix that after [...]
The scene from the movie Tora Tora Tora, when two pilots jump into their P-40s and, regardless of the glaring disproportion of forces in the air, rush to Attack the Japanese formation as a young boy from school, I was simply moved. What [...]
We learned through a Memorial event that my wife and I were allowed to capture with photos August Beer know.
At the time of Captain Fritz Genner's accident, he was on-Site as the Luftwaffe sales Manager in St. Stephen.So we started talking [...]
Wingnut Wings 1:32
Model Kasten rigging with Gaspatch turnbuckles
Tamiya, Alcald II, Oil and printers inks
Prop : oils over acrylic
Hi, I flew the Falcon 20 for 34Sqn RAAF. I have had the model for 40 years and intended to build it after retirement.
However now I have Parkinsons so cannot do it justice. I would be willing to pay anyone who would like to construct it [...]
Airfix 1/72 Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat. Depicts the machine flown by LT. Marion Carl, USMC, Guadalcanal 1942. This is a gem of a kit. Built out of the box, with wine bottle lead seat harness & radio aerial is UVDR fine. Painted with Tamiya [...]
My recently finished Chipmunk T.10 in 1/48 scale. This is a new tooled 2021 AIrfix kit. Completely OOB except masks and seat belts by FineMolds.
I've been hoarding this kit since the time it was probably the best 1:48 Mustang. Now we have modern new kits like Airfix and Eduard, so I figured I'd better build it before it becomes irrelevant. I had also picked up a couple of [...]
Well...the Cowboys just lost in overtime on Thanksgiving, so I thought I'd make a post to cheer me up a bit.
Not exactly 100% completed as the pilot has yet to be assigned - review pending.
I liked the first 'Top Gun MiG' from June enough [...]