Dragon 1/48 Fw 190A-6
A "checker nose" Wurger W.Nr.550476 flown by the Commander of 1./JG 1, Oblt Georg Schotts, Deelen AB, Holland 1943.
P-39Q-1 "Devastating Devil" (Arma Hobby 1/48)
The latest kit from Arma Hobby in 1/48 scale – P-39Q which follows their 1/72 Cobra's line. The kit was released in July this year, so it's quite fresh.
I've decided to build the model in a very attractive and unusual camouflage scheme [...]
Monogram’s Bearcat
Here’s the old Monogram F8F Bearcat. This kit came to me from my old friend Mike Saggs, who passed away a little over a year ago. Mike was one of the best figure painters I ever knew and was a great mentor to me when I started my journey [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 Ki-45 Kai Tei Toryu "Nick"
Kou Night Fighter: 4th Flight regiment, 2nd Attack Squadron, Ozuki A.F., Yamaguchi 1944.
Hasagawa 1/48 Ki- 43 Oscar
I had wanted to try a very distressed paint job and saw this kit online. I wanted to try Vallejo chopping medium.
This is a very nice kit. Fit is as good as you want. A few things to work on but mostly good.
Using the chipping medium [...]
DH.60G Gipsy Moth "Jason"
DH.60G Gipsy Moth "Jason" 1/72 South Front / FROG
Meng 1/35 Merkava 4
Meng was quick to issue the slated roof attached on Merkava tanks operating in Gaza. It is a counter measure to deflect RPG projectiles dropped from drones.
Meng's Merkava 4 variant is the best model in the scale. The most notable [...]
'Kwame needs his rest'
I'm personally liking this so far. Not the absolute best but for my capabilities, with figure painting, I like the results. Just need to clean up a little in some areas but the end results are looking positive. At least in my eyes.
Camouflage & Markings: Hawker Hurricane squadrons over France, 1939-1940
I find the early versions of well-known fighters inspiring. With two-blade propellers, shifting configurations, flimsy canopies, unusual markings, camouflage experiments, what’s not to like for a modeler? Add a few twists and turns of [...]
