Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
1/48 DML Fw-190A-5 “Special”
Markings for Herman Graf. Pretty much straight from the box.
1/48 DML Fw-190A-4 Jg.2
Markings for Adolph Dickfeld. Again, straight from the box with markings cobbled from different decal sheets.
1/48 Otaki [...]
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This was a build going on in the background and I thought I'd just stick it up to give my thoughts on it.
My previous experience with Dora Wings was their 1/72 Lysander which was challenging to say the least.
The fit was not [...]
Here is my vintage Revell Curtiss Hawk, upgraded and corrected. The kit is still excellent if a few easy corrections are made:
Fuselage top width (aft of the cockpit) to be increased abt 2mm with plastic strips, 1mm between the cowling [...]
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Here is one of my Morane Saulnier MS406. Hasegawa kit, updated or corrected where necessary. Cockpit mostly from a Pavla resin set, Falcon canopy. Landing flaps made from scratch. Camouflage is a mix of acrylics (Lifecolor) and enamels [...]
This model represents the 10th prototype (V10) and second pre-production BV 141B. As such it was officially known as the BV 141B-02 (WNr 0210002) and was assigned the Stammkennzeichen NC+RA.
Designed to meet an RLM requirement for a [...]
Here's my latest build of the Ban Dai 1/24 Shiden Kai, Kawanishi N1K from a 199X kit. Inspired by the Inca 2.0 concept for the painting, I wanted to try something different from the usual chipped paint often seen on late WWII Japanese [...]
The South African Airforce operated a number of Dassault Mirage variants. This included 7 variations of the Mirage III, which totalled 58 aircraft. A further 48 Mirage F1's were acquired from 1975, of which 16 were Mirage F1 CZ's, an air [...]
WnW 1:32
Tamiya paints
Prop: Oils over acrylic
Gaspatch RAF terminals and Model Kasten rigging
Armory Models issued a great little set that contains sprues for two models of Bf-109. This one is actually my second attempt. First model is part of diorama that's not done yet. Kit is excellent for the scale, but providing pre cut mask [...]
This is the PCM kit that was issued several years ago. I was working on the interior when the Italeri 202 was issued. I decided to build them together.
Compared to the Italeri kit, I found the surface details to be finer on the PCM kit [...]
