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Monogram's 1/48 Typhoon 1b, 438 Squadron, RCAF

Monograms classic 1/48 Typhoon from the 1970's, rescribed the panel lines, drilled out the guns, exhaust etc, scratchbuilt an interior, detailed the wheel wells and gear, converted kit prop to a 3 blade prop, and added bomb racks and [...]

1/48 Archangel 2005

Another one I finished last year. 1/48 Hasegawa F-4E I used a True Details cockpit and the decals are from Syhart

1/48 Hasegawa F4U-4 Corsair

My intent was to take the Christmas break and crank out a OOB build just for fun. Funny how plans don't always work out. Always liked this bird and was able to see quite a few in the air at an airshow near Indianapolis several years ago. [...]

Airfix 1/48 Hurricane Mk1

Well I've finally(!) got around to finishing a kit, a rare event sadly! Bought a new compressor and dual action air brushes which helped! This is the new tool Airfix kit. Needless to say a great kit from Airfix and so well priced. In [...]

Back to the hobby: Tamiya 1/48 Swordfish Floatplane

After two years absence here is a classic kit. Out of the box with some added cable. Ciao a tutti!

1/48 Revell Messerschmitt Me-410B-2/R-2

Hello Folks I would like to present my latest completed build. This time it is Messerschmitt Me-410B-2/R-2 from Revell. This kit I think is pretty old but was reissue two years ago as Messerschmitt Me 410 B-6 / R-2 in Pro Modeller form. [...]

1/48 Italeri Arado Ar-196A

Completed today, I built it in the markings of one of the Bismark's Arados. Heavily weathered due to the rough life it had. If only for a fairly short time. 🙂 I have a catapult for it. That will be built soon, and will go together in a [...]

The New Airfix Defiant in 1:48

Here are a few pictures of the all new Airfix 1:48 scale Defiant which I have built for Airfix Modelworld Magazine and is featured in the new issue of the magazine which came out yesterday. I have to say this is a superb kit, fit is [...]

1/48 Hasegawa P-38J Lightning “Journey’s End”

This is 1/48 Hasegawa P-38J Lightning with the markings of “Journey’s End” flown by Lt Col Joseph Meyer from 38th FS, 55th FG Nuthampstead AB England in November 1943. Cockpit modified by Eduard instrument panel and Ultracast resin [...]

Tiger II s.H.Pz.Abt 505

Here is the Tamiya 1/48 Tiger II with the excellent resin zimmerit from ATAK Model. I used about half of the Hauler P-E set, and lenses were added to both Hauler and scratch built periscopes. Grab handles and headlight conduit were added [...]