“End of the Line”
This is Trumpeter's 1/35 Baureihe (Br-) 52 Kriegslocomotive with Steifrahmentender, but for this project I had no interest in the tender, or the sleepers and rails that built-up into a composite display base. The base here is plaster [...]
Battle of the Atlantic
1/700 Scale
It was the longest sea battle in human history, and it was the largest battle in the ocean. It was a bloody battle with Hitler, who tried to block Britain into possession of Europe, and with allied force to protect Germany and [...]
U-boat VII/C
U-boat Type VII/C : The magic of light
1/144 U-boat VII/C (Revell) & 1/350 U-boat VII/C (Revell)
Fujimi 1/72 RF-4B Marine Recon Phantom,VMFP-3
Exclusively used by the US Marines,46 built, based on the Navy's F-4B , with the thin tires and wings[the last 10 having the wider tire/wing] , in service from 1965-1990. Saw service in Vietnam and numerous detachments where needed usually [...]
76 years ago today – the Doolittle raid
Newsreel reveals raiders took off from USS Hornet (CV-8)
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Revell-Germany 1/48 Me-410B-2
The Messeschmitt Me-410 was essentially a redesigned Me-210, with a lengthened fuselage and DB603 engines rather than the DB605 of the earlier design. This redesign solved the problems of the Me-210, which were so difficult that it was [...]
1/48 Revell Ventura Mk. II
Here’s a few not so great photos of Revell’s 1/48th scale Ventura Mk. II which I completed on Christmas Eve 2017, my final build of the year. It’s a great kit and fun to construct, but it does take up a lot of shelf space and looks [...]
Kasserine Pass/Tunisia Campaign Hasegawa 1:48 Free French Hurribomber
This is my second contribution to the Kasserine Pass/Tunisia Campaign Group Build…
The Narrative
Borrowing a page from David Leigh-Smith, I have imagined the following story to accompany my presentation of the Hasegawa 1:48 Hawker [...]
