Seen at Atlanta IPMS show/contest 2/25/'23, #2
Hobby Craft 48th Sea Fury, HC Hurricane, Tamiya 48th Mosquito, Hasegawa 48th Typhoon
Some Vintage Lindberg Builds
Here's some of my old Lindberg builds, all in 1:48
1/72 Airfix Wellington
In the recent postings of the great vintage kits here, I thought I'd share one of my presents of the past Christmas. Last October I was scanning EBAY and spotted a mint condition 1959 Airfix Wellington kit. I happened to mention to my [...]
Grumman Goose (JRF) Mk III, No.13 Operational Training Squadron, RCAF base, Sea Island, B.C.
This is Czech Models 1/48 limited edition Grumman Goose JRF kit finished as an RCAF Goose Mk III.
Grumman Goose 941 was flown by No. 13 Operational Training Squadron based at RCAF Station Sea Island, British Columbia. Prior to military [...]
1/32 Fw190 D-9
1/32 Hasegawa/Revell/Aires/Moskit/Eduard
Fw190 D-9
Well, Fw190 D-9, what a lovely plane! I did it a few years ago, but Tamiya’s in 1/48 scale. This time I had oportunity to get Hasegawa’s Dora in Revell’s box, but with so many addons [...]
Serbian Infantryman
It has been a while since I’ve posted something. I wasn’t lazy, I’ve been doing few models. It has been a jumpy ride with Fw190 D9 in 1/32 from Hasegawa with fully changed details. Almost 10 PE frets, complete resin cockpit, engine, [...]
Vintage models
Here are some of my vintage models. They're all Matchbox. Firstly, there is the Armstrong Whitworth Siskin IIIA which is J8652 P from B Flight No. 41 Squadron at Northolt in 1929. Then there's a Handley Page Heyford Mk. 1 of K3498 Q of A [...]
1/48 Ju88
ICM Junkers Ju88C-6 daytime fighter of 14./KG40 Bordeaux France 1942-43. I painted it in what I think is accurate based on research. Colours of Rlm74/76/77. Who can say for sure but I hope it's close.
Another great ICM release.
Thank you [...]
MARY NELL – Uncle Harold’s Checkertail P-51 D Mustang
When I was growing up, my Uncle Harold Taylor was a really big deal to the younger cousins. Not just because he'd been a fighter pilot in World War II and a POW, but because his P-51D Mustang - named for our mother's cousin our Aunt Mary [...]
