25 April 1982, the container ship MV Atlantic Conveyer departs the UK to the Falkland Islands. Aboard are 5 HC.1 Ch-47 Chinook medium lift helicopters (No.8 squadron), all the maintenance and ground crews with equipment aboard. Along [...]
This is 1/32 Hasegawa's Fw 190A-7 with the markings of Kommandeur Major Heinz Bar from II/JG1 in Germany April 1944.
I used ;
Eduard Löök instrument panel and seatbelts
AML seat
Quickboost exhaust set
Quickboost Gun Barrels
Barracudacast [...]
Well this one is the last of my postings for a while as I am fully up to date with completed builds so I thought I would finish with something completely different for me, the inspiration for building this is my hope one day to have the [...]
Some time ago I was given a 1:48 Revell F-84G by a relative who is a yard sale junkie. It had no decals and a build was started by someone, but all the parts were there. I'm not much off a modern jet guy, I like old airplanes. I had [...]
I thought I'd get out of my comfort zone and try my hand at two things that I don't often do: Groundwork with a lot of foliage and larger scale figures.
Since I didn't want to ruin an expensive resin figure, I picked up the good ol' [...]
The Airplane:
The Canadair Sabre series was built by Canadair under licence from North American Aviation. Sabres were produced until 1958 and used primarily by the Royal Canadian Air Force (RCAF) until replaced with the Canadair CF-104 in [...]
Made from working drawings of J.E.Bishop, published in “The Australasian Coachbuilder and Wheelwright, July 1908”.
Saw a picture of a similar vehicle on the back cover of a book called ‘Tim Downers Legacy’ and reckoned it looked [...]
(I'm catching up with 2023 builds not posted here yet... :-/ )
Today I bring another figure, this time an english soldier (10th Hussars, Africa, end of the XIX century) in field uniform.
Figure in 54mm, Lead and resin, painted with [...]