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1/48 H.S Buccaneer S2
Hi
This is the old Airfix kit. I tried a little detailing on the wing folding mechanism and air brake, the rest is out of the box. I hope the new kit has a better fit.
Thanks for looking.
Medium Logistics Vehicle Wheeled MLVW
This is the Canadian Army’s now Retired. 6 wheel drive standard medium troop transport. Complete scratch built. They were built by Bombardier in the 1980s. They are based off of the Late American M35A3 truck. This model is built from the [...]
Eduard 1/48 Martlet III
In October 1940, Greece was attacked by the Italian Army. Though the Greeks repulsed the first Italian attack, the situation was difficult because Hitler was ready to reinforce his ally. A Greek Purchasing Commission came to the United [...]
Monogram 1/48 Cletrac M2
The M2 is a fully tracked vehicle designed to tow aircraft on primitive airfields. It was equipped with a 10,000 lb winch with 300 ft of 3⁄8 in cable, an auxiliary 110V generator and an air compressor. It was powered by a 404cid Hercules [...]
1/48 "The War of the Worlds" Diorama
Completed in 2022. The idea behind this diorama was to suggest the attack on Los Angeles in the 1953 movie "The War of the Worlds." Three kits were combined. Pegasus 1/48 Martian War Machine. Verlinden 1/48 Ruined Street Sections [...]
Skydiving Elk...1/48 Saab B17A, Svenska Flygvapnet
And another of my dad´s models has passed the finish line.
After the Harvard, here´s the second of three Swedish subjects.
Tarangus kit which has short-run character, so some more work is needed. Kit decals were great. Added Eduard [...]
My First Natural Metal Finish
This is an Academy 1/48 MiG-21 that I built to do in natural metal finish, my first. I used the technique found in AK’s book FAQ using Tamiya paints primarily along with other things such as pencil lead, both drawn on and powdered. I was [...]
Navy Revolt...1/48 Grumman F9F-2B Panther, Comando de la Aviación Naval Argentina
My dad continues with the Latin American subjects.
Hobbycraft edition of the HC/Trumpeter co-developed F9F-2 kit. For the wingtip lightnings and air-intake warning decals my dad used some from a Printscale sheet, had to cut them apart to [...]
Supermarine Spitfire, Tamiya, 1:48
Hello, I would like to show my latest work. It's famous Supermarine Spitfire Mk.1 from Battle of Britain from 1940 year. I like the shape of this plane. Very elegant and agressive. I think painting of pilot is good positive and camouflage. [...]