Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.
This project begin while researching an uncle in our family who flew with the 56th FG. I had discovered a personal photograph of Lt. David Mauldin (56th FG, 61st FS) inscribed to our uncle.
Lt. Mauldin's P-47 carried the name [...]
Started more than three years ago, I resumed work on this old Hobbycraft kit a month or so ago. I finished her Saturday, and made my way out to the airport today for a photo session. I messed up the stretched sprue radio aerial loading [...]
Fellas,
Just finished the Tamiya 48 scale D9 finished with Montex Masks for Brown 10. Finished with Gunze acrylics. Not much to be said about the kit, it's Tamiya. For a kit made in 1995 it holds up very well.
Andy
The "OLD" 1/72 Airfix Widgeon is older than most the people in this group. I found one at a vendor, at the "right" price, and thought I'd give it another go. Lucky for me, there were about 4 decal sheets in the box, [...]
1/72 Airfix, I modified and replaced a few things, main rotor shaft, tail rotor drive shaft and skids with wire, tail rotor from plastic sheet, finished in MM and Humbrol enamels with kit and other decals.
Another one from the cheap seats, Picked this up at one of the few hobby shops that sells old kits. Forgot how basic this kit was. Added under wing stores from spares the kit had none., Added some scoops and bumps and pitot tube, The kit [...]
Late August 1945, as Capt McLaughlin (fictional) views the moonlit Pacific out of the cockpit of his P-38M. The drones of the supercharged Allisons like music in his ears. The war is over, though being in the war zone since mid summer, [...]
This is a dual kit build of two famous aircraft flown by American Ace Francis Stanley "Gabby" Gabreski
Academy kits have very nice recessed panel lines and surface details, basic interior but beautiful markings from Cartograf to [...]
A short video preview/review of my Sparmax ARISM Viz Compressor.
Highly Recommended!
The ARISM VIZ incorporates two new and patented designs from SPARMAX, the Smart Stop and the Silver Bullet Plus, which are superior to those existing in [...]
A short video preview: F-35A Lightning II by Academy in 72nd scale.
Overall this is a very nice model.
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