The model was part of Revell's 1/72 series of WW1 and WWII fighters issued in the early 1960s. I learned about the exploits of Wildcats at Wake Island in the 5th grade and I had to build a model of it. This kit was later issued in a 3 [...]
1/72 Fw200 C-4/C-5/C-8 Condor Bomber Revell (04678). Please note, that some parts to finish this build are from Revell 04387 Fw 200 C-5/C-8 Condor kit.
Highly recommended, both of them!
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I sit down to write this article again during a hurricane. However, this time I will not make up a fictionalized story, because we have a live coverage on tape that you can hear from Lieutenant Richard L. Lampe. This pilot flew in 2FS, [...]
Hello guys, here is my second the Mirage 5!
For this one I chose to make the BR version, RECEE version from 42nd SQN.
I started the Mirage build in order to make one of each version I've been in. For this version, it's the BR03.
The [...]
The Matchbox Me110 is a simple kit as is common with their line of kits. It is molded in yellow, and brown and does not have the deeply engraved panel lines (well maybe a few) common with earlier kits. I built it out of box and marked [...]
Here is a model of a Spitfire MkI flown by the top scoring Australian Ace pilot of the Battle of Britain.
His name was Paterson Clarence Hughes. He served with 234 Squadron RAF as a flight commander.
He shared his units first aerial [...]
Hello friends, today I have another US NAVY aircraft for you. It's the Hobby-Boss 1/48 scale kit that I started about 2 years ago.
The construction is relatively easy, since the components fit together very well. The only challenge was to [...]
The Saab 91 Safir is a three/four seater, single engine trainer aircraft, primarily of metal construction, with fabric-covered control surfaces. Its development began in 1944, with its first flight taking place on 20 November 1945. As well [...]