This is the third of five builds that I am doing of corrugated-skinned aircraft. MiniArt has produced several versions of the worlds first airliner and I am delighted that they took up this subject. Detail in this kit is superb. The [...]
No. 610 (County of Chester) Squadron was a Royal Air Force Squadron of the Auxiliary Air Force. Comprising very high quality pilots, often ex-RAF officers and occasionally locally based company test pilots from companies such as de [...]
This iconic aircraft of the Great War has its collection in almost every modeler who deals with this period. I was not one of them, so I decided to build three of them. Today I would like to present the first of them.
The construction was [...]
WNW from duelist set 1:32
Aviattic decals on wings
Fuselage paint airbrushed (Tamiya)
Gaspatch Parabrllum and turnbuckles
Model Kasten rigging
Additional pipework around the engine
Saw a news article a few months ago that India would buy Rafale M as their new naval fighter. Had a Caracal foreign users decal set so decided to use the Indian markings with added "Navy" from my extras. I find the Rafale to be [...]
Over the years I have learned to steer clear of Italeri's 1/48th aircraft, as typically there are multiple problems with the kits. However, when I came across this Hurricane at a model show and looked inside the box I was pleasantly [...]
Well this is my 70th post! The 1972 Lotus F1 car, this was the most difficult of all the Tamiya vintage F1 cars that I have done, and I have done most of them. The front suspension was one for the record books and took me 4 days of cussing [...]
I completed my first "tank destroyer" this weekend - a quick two day build of a 1/72 Sturmgeschütz III (StuG III) Ausf. C/D.
The StuG was the most-produced German tracked armored fighting vehicle of World War II. It wasn’t [...]