Airfix Bf 109 E1, 1/48
A nice little model with few issues. More or less OOB apart from Eduard Brassin replacement wheels, etch seatbelts and Aeromaster decals.
“Three Perfect Ladies in Italy” (Tamiya Spitfire MK VIII, 1/32)
Hi folks, this is my second submission to imodeler...
The diorama depicts a possible scene in Italy in 1944: An American Spitfire Mk. VIII is forced to belly-land near to a farm. In order to hide it as far as possible during repair, the [...]
Classic Airframes Arado Ar 68, 1/48th.
Not the easiest of kits but I found it a very enjoyable build. Mostly OOB but some of the struts were replaced as they were useless! Painted with GS aqueous paints, weathered with pastels and finished with Alclad II flat varnish.
1/72 Hasegawa Spitfire Mk VIII
Just completed this morning, this is my Hasegawa Spitfire Mk VIII of 452 Sqn RAAF, Morotai 1944. The markings are from DK decals and the model was painted using MRP paints. I added a Eduard Zoom set in the cockpit, very little of which you [...]
Tamiya Beaufighter Night Fighter
Tamiya 1/48th scale Bristol Beaufighter MkVI. I made this model when it was originally released on 1997. This was made straight out if the box, including decal seat belts. I've just replaced the stretched sprue rigging with [...]
Willy Lovers Panther
This is the Hobby Boss 1/72 F9F Panther I built a while ago for a group build. I have actually used Hobby Boss F9F-2P kit that I converted to a F9F-2 using Quickboost corrected nose and exhaust resin parts. There is also a Eduard PE [...]
On This Day…November 18th.
Recovery of a crashed aircraft in Billington, Huron County, Ontario on 18th November 1943. There are few details of this event, my own thoughts are it’s the remains of an early Siskin of the Royal Canadian Air Force; be very pleased to [...]
Scale Modelworld 2018 – Aircraft, 1/48 scale
Continuing our review of 2018 Scale Modelworld in Telford, here's a selection of 1/48 scale aircraft models from the competition tables.
Scale Modelworld 2018 – Aircraft, 1/32 scale
Here's an overview of 1/32 aircraft models at the competition area of 2018 Scale Modelworld in Telford, UK
Scale Modelworld 2018 – Aircraft, 1/72 scale
Here's a selection of 1/72 aircraft models at the competition area of 2018 Scale Modelworld. Sadly, this corner of the competition area suffered badly from low lighting - with the camera struggling to compensate for bad lightning [...]
