The Blue Angels and the F9F Panther:
The Grumman Panther, being the first fully-operational carrier based jet fighter in the Navy, was quickly adopted by the Blue Angels, who first used the F9F-2 Panther for the 1949 season, performing [...]
Hello all. This is my 1/48 ICM Mitsubishi Ki-21-1 Otsu (b) Code name Sally. 60 Sentai 2 Chutai. Used during the fall of Singapore 1942, so a bit close to home so to speak. Darker green camouflage was sprayed in the field and is one of a [...]
The re-boxing of ProModeler's excellent model that successfully reproduced the corrugated surface texture of the Luftwaffe's workhorse. Temporary winter white paint was added on top of the standard camouflage scheme.
Introduction
The R-6H has been covered in detail in two articles by Gábor Szabó on this very site so no history this time. As the long range Gee Bee racers are interesting aircraft I thought I'd build one so I picked up the SBS kit. It's [...]
Sorry. Put this in the wrong place and tried to delete it. Seems that didn't work. Should have been in Works in Progress - Aircraft. I have had almost no time for modelling this year, but have returned to some shelved projects recently [...]