The 1/48th Tamiya F4U-1D Corsair kit is considered to be one of the better fitting model kits around. It is typically reasonably priced, has good details, optional folded wings and dropped flaps, giving model makers excellent results [...]
This was fun to build. Always amazed at how a flat piece of paper can become a decent model. Definitely a bit more advanced than fiddlers green model, but certainly doable. Full build coming soon to YouTube.One love.
Hello everyone. Today I'm posting about the battleship Nagato of the Imperial Japanese Navy as it was in 1927. It's been a while since I've worked on an Aoshima kit. At this time, Nagato had an elegant form without the imposing appearance [...]
One of my dad´s rare excursions to the helicopter world.
Revell Germany´s 2009 edition of the initially 1986 released Monogram kit, regarding it´s age it isn´t that bad.
Didn´t want to do the Sand Shark or a single coloured Israeli [...]
My latest completion is Anigrand's 1/72nd scale full resin kit of the Consolidated B-32 Dominator - the forgotten bomber of WWII.
The B-32 was conceived as an insurance policy in case the B-29 project ended in failure. Consolidated [...]
My latest, Yep another bike 🙂
I choose the Tamiya 1/12th Ducati Superleggera V4 kit # 14140. It’s one of Tamiya’s newest motorcycle kits.
“Superleggera” is Italian for Super Light owing to it use of carbon fiber fairings and [...]
This is the newly released Academy model. It’s actually a re-pop of the Minicraft kit. Academy has been slowly reissuing Minicraft’s more popular kits recently. I always wanted one of these but waited too long as Minicraft went out [...]
One I fancied doing since it was announced.
The majority of the kit fits and goes together without any major issues but it is plagued with some strange engineering decisions.
Having to place the landing gear so early in the build makes for [...]
Does a B-17 Flying Fortress really need to be presented in modelling circles? Probably not, if it is a representative of the thousands of E, F or G versions built, but very well, if one is faced with the early variant B-17B as in this [...]
The Airplane:
As the premier provider of aircraft for the Fleet Air Arm since the introduction of the Flycatcher and the IIIF in the 1920s, Fairey Aviation tried twice to produce a replacement for their Swordfish [...]