Getting Back in the Saddle Redux
Several of you yesterday mentioned the photos should be larger to get a better look at the model. I hope these turn out better. Thanks so much for the encouragement.
Gary
Starfighter F-104 Evaluation Swiss Air Force
As one of the first European countries, the Swiss Air Force was able to test various aircraft in the USA, including the Chance Vought F-8U-1 CRUSADER,
Grumman F-11F-1F SUPERTIGER, Douglas A-4D-2 SKYHAWK
and finally the Lockheed F-104A [...]
My "what if" projects.
Some kits for me just lend themselves to a "what if" project. The two anigrand resin kits, XR-11, XR-12 for example (although I am ready to swear off resin kits, very painful to build).
Sometimes an incomplete project for [...]
Lindberg 1/48 F-8J Crusader
Lindberg 1/48 F-8J Crusader.
I purchased this kit for £3.00 a long time back.
Finally decided to make it.
I had to scratch build the target designator that sits in front of the canopy.
Decals used are aftermarket as the ones that came [...]
Piaggio P 166 Scratch Build 1/32 Scale Part 3, wings, Flaps, control surfaces and undercarriage.
Been a while since I have posted some progress on the P 166, so here are some pictures.
Please excuse the condition of my work table, it looks like I clean up with a hand grenade. I usually take pictures as I am building so not to to break [...]
Revell 1/72 DGzRS Arkona
My Revell 1/72 DGzRS Arkona SAR vessel.
I have done some minor mods as per photos of the actual vessel such as leaving the flag post off the top of the rear metal structure, moving the flag ropes as well as their attachment position on the [...]
Tamiya 1/48 Tiger I (early production)
Anybody who ever does armor, no matter what level of intensity, is sooner or later going to confront doing a Tiger (the ugliest tank ever created, IMO). This is mine from the summer of 2006:
History:
Despite the decision to mass produce [...]
1/48 Kinetic EA-6B with black box cockpit
Hey all,
Thought I'd get my feet wet and submit my first article! This is the kinetic EA-6B. I used the black box resin cockpit that is designed for the old monogram kit. Yes I know, not a good idea but I had it on hand and it seemed a [...]
Video: Boeing B-52H Stratofortress by Academy 1/144 scale (video preview)
Boeing B-52H Stratofortress by Academy 1/144 scale (video preview).
Very nice kit, full interior with comprehensive weapons in the box...
DISCLAIMER:
I am NOT! being paid to promote this kit, paints, tools and to make this video! [...]
