Tomcats Panther: 1/48th Trumpeter F9F-2 Panther
This 1/48th Trumpeter F9F-2 Panther is a good kit that will get you a nice display model, straight out of the box, without much hassle. I also bought one of the Hobbycraft kits and built it up as the photo-recon variant of the Panther in [...]
Tamiya Mercedes Benz 300SL (clear view edition) 1/24th
I chose this kit because it was the clear view version. I dont know why but i like these kits. I wasn’t particularly liking the car, I just bought it for the clear baddy, I was pleasantly surprised.
The Merc 300SL was a trend setting [...]
USS New Jersey, BB-62
Hi All,
Presenting, my next "build the ships I've visited", a 1/700, USS New Jersey, BB-62.
I've had the pleasure to tour the battleships, USS New Jersey,BB-62 and USS Wisconsin,BB-64 but at this time I am only building one of [...]
The other Vildebeest
Introduction
In my Vincent review I mentioned the Spanish Vildebeest and how I had decided not to bother. Unfortunately, I had been bitten and a nagging desire slowly crept up on me. The challenge of trying to build an accurate model was [...]
1/72 ‘Micro Stinger’ Bf-108B, I./ZG 1, Heller Kit 077
When I found Owl Decal sheet OWLDS72099 featuring a Bf-108 with I. Gruppe of the Zerstörergeschwader 1, I figured I had to build a ‘Micro Stinger ‘ to display next to my ‘Little Stinger’ Bf-109.
This Heller kit was first molded in [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 A6M3 Zero
This is an old Hasegawa kit from 1994 that I had sitting in my closet for the while. The decals were unusable so I built it without them. I painted on the meatballs and hand brushed the tail number with a stencil. I went for a field [...]
1/35 Nakajima B5N (Allied reporting name "Kate") carrier-based torpedo bomber
1/35 Nakajima B5N (中島 B5N, Allied reporting name "Kate") was the standard carrier-based torpedo bomber of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) for much of World War II.
Inspired by vintage pictures. The model kit came with [...]
What If… RAAF F-16F
This is the third in a series of ‘what if' aircraft that I'm building.
In 1999 the Australian Department of Defence announced Project AIR 6000 "New Air Combat Capability (NACC)", which was intended to find a replacement for the [...]
