Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
This is a supplemental video for an upcoming video series on building the AMT A-20 Havoc. In this video I have detailed the steps that I followed in rebuilding the twin .30 cal. mount supplied in the AMT A-20 B/C kit.
Here is a link to a [...]
Do I have the right "id" number on this model? I added some "PE" parts to the cockpit, but left out the "PE" parts for the wheel wells. I must have had a photo and/or a drawing of the wheel wells, otherwise I [...]
Completed in June 2019 - Heller 1:48 FIAT G91 R1/R3 'Gina'. I have done it as one of the aircraft used by the US Army on trials. It is the R3 version with 4 x .5 Brownings.
Paints used are Vallejo Model color Light Grey (Air Brushed on), [...]
SMT version of MiG-29 features many improvements over the two basic variants 9.12 and 9.13 including HOTAS, modernized cockpit, multirole weapons capability, larger range with additional fuel tank in the enlarged hump behind the cockpit [...]
Here is a my latest work. Revell (Eduard) Albatros D.Va. This is standard Eduard quality kit, with some minor flaws ,but still a very nice kit. I have another one (Eduard profipack), in a stash, and i have to build at least one more, [...]
My recently completed Italeri 1/48 Harvard Mk.II done as one used by the FAP Museum in Portugal and painted in the scheme used for the 50th Anniversary of the Portuguese Air Force.
Decals are aftermarket supplied by Caracal decals and the [...]
My first photo show's a black & white photo that I took out of Reed Kinert's air racing book. The paper back book had a red cover, but I don't remember its' name. I just cut out dozens of photos and scanned them into our Apple p.c. [...]
This is part two of my new series on the Battle of Britain (which has just started with part 1 - the Spitfire - in the new edition of Model Airplane International, out now). This is the superb Airfix Ju87 B-1 Stuka, built as an aircraft [...]
Latest off the bench is LTC Robert Rowland's "Miss Mutt" which also carried the marking Pride of Lodi, Ohio. Rowland's birth place was in fact Lodi, Ohio, where he was born in 1917. He graduated in 1935 and then attended Ohio [...]
