On This Day…November 29th.
F6F Hellcat of VF-1 lands at Tarawa Atoll (Betio) on November 29, 1943.
18 year old Zoya Kosmodemyanskaya is led to her death on November 29, 1941 for her crimes as a Russian partisan. She was tortured before her hanging and her body [...]
Battleship Warspite
I scratch built this a few years ago,but recently spent some time improving it a bit.The hull is carved from a block of Canadian pine,the rest is pine too.Just under 3000 pieces of wood to get it looking like this.1/300 scale
Stephensons Rocket at the MOSI (Manchester U.K.)
I thought some of you may be interested in this, the Museum of science and industry (MOSI) in Manchester has on display "Rocket", for those who aren't familiar with it Rocket was the worlds first commercial steam engine ,designed [...]
Mitsubishi F-2A – Japan's take on the F-16
Hi all!
This is one I did a little while back - the Japanese Air Self Defense Forces (JASDF) Mitsubishi F-2A from Hasegawa. It's a very nice kit and much like Israeli F-15s and F-16s offers a nice colourful alternative to USAF ghost grey [...]
Revell Sopwith F.1 Camel 1/72 (one of the first aircraft in RAF)
From Author:
This article should be posted in 100 Years of The Royal Air Force Group Build, but due to some error, I am posting it in general iModeler page.
I made the kit in 2017 (the kit comes from 2009). The most difficult part was: [...]
Sopwith F.1 Camel, Wingnut Wings, 1/32
Finished another Wingnut kit, actually started building it about a year and a half ago, but due to some mishaps relating to me destroying decals it sat on the shelf of doom during a year. But I couldn't leave a kit like this there so the [...]
Spitfire MK.IIa 1:32 Revell kit, built from box + HGW seatbelts
The Royal Air Force is 100 years old this year.
Spitfire MK.IIa No. 19 Squadron, RAF, Fowlmere, England, June 1941. 1:32 Revell kit, built from box + HGW seatbelts.
F-14A Tomcat, Tamiya 1/48 no.2
Hello colleagues modellers
I would like to introduce to you my third F-14 from Tamiya 1/48. I built this model for Ted Rutherford who flew with him.
Of the accessories, I only used Eduard's RBFs and seats. Fightertown Decals.
Royal Navy Merlin.
Scratch built Royal Navy Merlin.Copied from pictures 12 inches long. Made of pine.
