PHANTOM FGR.2
Good kit, bad decals. I Hope you like It.
Construction Commission
Greetings all!
After another hectic construction season I was approached to build two more presentation models for deserving employees. ( I guess they considered my first effort worthy). This time however I was gifted with the support of [...]
MIG-23 MF FLOGGER-B
I Hope you like. Good Trumpeter kit. Decals and fgs added.
Pfalz D.III, Eduard, 1:48, Vfw. Hecht, Jasta 10,
This is Eduard's first Pfalz release and one of my early models, when I didn't use tensioners and made the strings from threads pulled from women's stockings.
Vizefeldwebel Hecht's aircraft of Jasta 10, was forced to land behind British [...]
A tale about a tail.
1/48 Hasegawa Messerschmitt Me109G-6. Htm Franz Dorr, CO of 111/JG5, Gossen, Norway. May 1945.
This one was started years ago when I realised I didn't have the right tail section for the version I was doing. I had a G-14 short tail. [...]
Trumpeter 1/35 Mi-24V Hind
I wanted to do a Hind because I grew up during the Cold War, and I remember seeing these beasts flying through the air on the news or in the movies. Out of all the Soviet weapons, the Hind placed a bit of fear in me then. When I was in [...]
Academy 1/35 USMC AH-1Z Viper "Shark Tooth"
In 2022, the Armor Modelling and Preservation Society (AMPS) held its bi-annual model competition in Georgetown, Texas. In the special categories division, there was a Tank Buster category for fixed and rotary-wing aircraft. I selected [...]
2023 Builds
I had my most productive year in 2023 with 9 completed builds.
This was helped by three things:
My club "Gunna Build" competition - 1/48 Tamiya Il-2M3
My club "Build a B#$%#$" competition - 1/48 Testors Lockheed [...]
Two Monogram 1/48 Heinkel He-111H variants
The H variant was the most produced Heinkel He-111 aircraft and a diversified service carrier.
The night and torpedo variants are themes in Monogram's He-111 series. As a later Monogram model, it has recessed panel lines and is well [...]
It's a HEMI!
Here’s my latest build, the Halberd XP-47H conversion. It’s an awesome conversion, the Halberd fuselage and Tamiya wings, spars, tailplanes, cockpit and canopy are all a perfect fit.
The recent post by Tom Clever covers the history of [...]
