Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
And on we go.
It's time to set the top wing and sort out the rigging. Depending on the kit, the process can be straightforward or arduous. With this resin kit, there are few if any positive locating points and the fact that the top wing is [...]
This beautiful Avro 504 K is a real classic and can be seen at the MOSI museum in Manchester, England. The 504 was designed in 1913 and was used as a standard trainer for RFC and later RAF during WW 1 and post war. Many were sold as [...]
Focke Wulf Fw-190D9 1:32 German fighter, WWII 1945. Hasegawa kit.
A little more work, this time with preliminary rigging.
The main image and those following show the empannage work to the control horns - fairly straightforward. You can also see my choice of rigging material; it's fly fishing line, and [...]
Hello everyone
Started 15 days ago (a kind of a record for me) it is completed now and I'm very happy sharing it with you guys.
The kit it is superb, great detail and fit. There are some minor issues but nothing to scare an usual skill [...]
This is the second Avro 707A. It was assembled at the Avro maintenance facility at Bracebridge heath in Lincolnshire and flew for the first time on 20 February 1953. As early as 1947 the Avro company designed a jet bomber that was [...]
Images created during 2018 Moson Model Show at the iModeler booth.
This is the old 1/48 Monogram P-38 Lightning updated somewhat. I started the kit because I had the original Aeromaster decal sheet with the dragon's mouths done in the wrong colors (later printings had a correction sheet) The result was [...]
Around 2200 hours on the night of May 13, Captain Thomas and three friends interrupted their bridge game when they heard explosions to the north. They quickly realized it was a “show,” an air raid, though none realized what they were [...]
