Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
My Patrouille Suisse is build with 6 Gashapon kits from Japan. I bought them around 10 years ago before they became ridiculously expensive on Ebay. Detail level of the single airplane is no match if compared with the old Revell kit. I [...]
Special Hobby 1:48
'Small Stuff' engine...as kit engine was awful!
Prop acrylic and oils with brush.
Turnbuckles a mix of metal and resin Gaspatch 1:48 type A and C
Must mention the rigging diagram and info in the instructions were first [...]
Medallion Models resin kit circa 1990 or so. This is still the most accurate kit of the P-36/Hawk75 in this scale. This model represents an aircraft from the Royal Thai Air Force, 85th Wing, Dom Muang 1944.
As one can see this is an old [...]
In my black book there’s a list and in that list a word “Stringbag”, written a long time ago. The ink is all pale and faded-like, but I can cross it now!
It wasn’t until I tied my horse in front of the iModeler Saloon many moons [...]
Eduard 1:48
Very old kit.awful decals split as no longer 'plastic' Had to paint most of lower starboard wing!
SALT weathering
Here is my latest work, nice Hobby Boss edition of this prototype. Interesting with this C0 version is that thay have DB engines with turbine air intake from left side and litle modifided engine cowling.
Anyway i hope that you will like [...]
This build is the first of a series of Grumman 'cats that I plan to build in time. The kit is the revered Tamiya offering with the pronounced rivet details. This kit went together exceptionally well, no surprise there. I finished this one [...]
First 109 for the new season and first new Eduard G-6/AS. A troublefree build like all their new 109s. But the molded on pitot tube still looks off and like with their G-10 kits the elevator trim tabs are too small. The antenna mast has [...]
This 1/72 scale F7U-3 Cutlass model was made by Fujimi.
It's been 31 years since I built this model and it was my first attempt to use the new "SnJ Spray Metal Aluminum" paint.
While attending the IPMS/USA Sacramento, California [...]
I suppose this is the right time to post my first official article here.
I'd like to present one of my first built a/c since finding time to rediscover the hobby, finished early last year. This is one of Hasegawas 1/48 SBD kits, built [...]
