Northrop F-5N Tiger II
AFV Club, 1/48 build out of box. Painted using modelmaster enamels, airbrushed freehand. Sunburst on tail airbrushed. Used decals from Authentic Decals.
iModeler Aviation
Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
Fine Molds 1/48 Ki-15 Babs
When this kit was announced I was very pleased - not only is it a subject I have been wanting in 1/48 scale, but it was being made by one of my favorite manufacturers! Fine Molds has a small catalog, and they are definitely a niche [...]
Now that’s Italiano! Mc.202
Regia Aeronautica are some of the prettiest camo schemes. Hasegawa Mc.202 with FM details cockpit, engine seen through the wheel wells. Nice change from the kerosene burners I normally build.
Building the Academy 48th scale P-38M
I am sure many of my fellow modelers took advantage of the sheltering in place situation to commemorate this historical event with a model project. I decided to use this time to check off my bucket list a model, that has languished for a [...]
LTC Glenn Eagleston’s F-86A before encountering ‘Casey Jones’
Hasegawa F-86A conversion, Cutting Edge Empennage & horizontals, Red Roos narrow chord slatted wing, Verlinden cockpit, Brassin’ wheels, & Cutting Edge Decals.
1/32 Scale Italeri F-104G ASA-M Italian Air Force with real aluminum skin
Well I have started my second F-104 in less than a month! I was commissioned to do this kit for an Italian test pilot that flew this F-104, so here I go again! Cockpit and engine complete, now onto the hard part...the aluminum skin 🙁
I [...]
P-47D Razorback – Tamiya 1/48th
This is my build of the Tamiya 1/48th P-47D Razorback. Tamiya’s p-47s must be some of the best kits ever produced. No need for a lot of photo etch in the cockpit , which has excellent detail OOB. I did add a few small things, [...]
1/48th F-15C Eagle MSIP-II
Here are a few images of my latest project, the Great Wall F-15C in 173rd Fighter Wing livery. This project is actually a kit-bash using Great Wall plastic and Monogram decals. The Monogram F-15 utilized the original F-15 tooling, and I [...]
Dewoitine D.21 C1 – 1/16 – Scratch Build
The Turkish Nation donated about 300 aircraft to the Turkish Air Force between 1925 and 1935. The donor or the name of the province, county, village was written on the airplane. Dewoitine D.21 C1 donated by Akşehir Town was one of [...]
Wartime Spitfire Mk.XVI Model Build – 1/48 Scale Eduard Kit
I had this Mk.XVI kit after buying it initially to supply parts to my mammoth Mk.XIV high-back Spitfire kit bash project (found here: (link)). A relatively straightforward build notwithstanding the usual fiddly nature of Eduard Spitfires - [...]
