1/32 scale modeling
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Hasegawa 1/32 A6M5c Zero
Weathering patterns of Japanese WWII aircraft fascinated me more than the aircraft themselves. However, due to the scarcity and low quality of photographs from that era, it is very difficult for me to nail the core of a weathered surface [...]
Romanian IAR-81 C in 1/32 from Special Hobby
This was my first kit in 1/32 scale and it was a though one. It was a long run project, I started to document it since September last year in order to have as much as possible a clearer picture of what I can do. Used also some goodies: [...]
Painting wood panels on the Zoukei-Mura 1/32 Ho-229
This turned out to be a lot more complicated than I originally thought. The final model is going to be a weather-worn example with lots of faded paint and rust. I performed some tests and came up with a scheme. The panels that weren't [...]
1/32 Scale Tamiya F-4 Phantom II VMFAT-101 SharpShooters
Hello again!
Here is my latest build for a former F-4 pilot and member of USMC VMFAT-101. This kit is the Tamiya 1/32 scale kit. From what I can tell this is an older kit, but still a fairly straight forward. Added a real aluminum exhaust [...]
P-51D Mustang – Tamiya 1/32
Here is my finally completed Tamiya P-51D. It represents the aircraft of Captain Henry W. Brown, leading ace of the 354th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group and its second most decorated pilot. (This is photograph 12694 from the [...]
ICM 1/32 Fiat CR.42AS
The latest off the slab, an ICM 1/32 Fiat CR.42AS built pretty much oob with a few tweaks to cockpit and air filter. Painted with Tamiya XF's and weathered with pastels. A quick, easy build and one that I can thoroughly recommend!
Rhodesian Hawker Hunter
Found this stalled project from 20+ years ago. As I'm taking care of my parents at the moment I decided to strip and repaint it. I'd obviously had difficulties with this one when I first made it. The problem was around the wing roots and [...]
Seen at Atlanta IPMS show/contest 2/25/'23, #8
About an hour after posting this I came across an ~ 31 minute YouTube video on the show at URL: (link)
I recommend the video as it is more inclusive than my photos with better color reproduction.
1/32 Fw190 D-9
1/32 Hasegawa/Revell/Aires/Moskit/Eduard
Fw190 D-9
Well, Fw190 D-9, what a lovely plane! I did it a few years ago, but Tamiya’s in 1/48 scale. This time I had oportunity to get Hasegawa’s Dora in Revell’s box, but with so many addons [...]
