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Airfix 1/72 Vickers Wellington GR Mk.VII

What a sweet kit this was to build. No issues regarding fit other than those I created myself. When you consider how much goes into the internals it's a credit to Airfix that it goes together so well. Primed with Mr. Finishing Surfacer [...]

1/72 Hobbycraft DHC-4 Caribou- Goats, Chickens, Beans and Bullets

The C-130 Hercules gets all the glory for the role it has and continues to play in the arena of tactical airlift. Perhaps less well known but, not insignificant, is the humble De Haviland of Canida, Caribou. It is smaller than the 130 [...]

Review: Sword 1/72 Lightning T.4/5

Trumpeter, 1/72, F-105D Thunderchief

Hi everyone, Another one of the mythological "century series", An excellent model by Trumpeter in 1/72 - F-105D Thunderchief A detailed kit at a reasonable level, quite accurate and without any construction problems. Highly [...]

Hasegawa J2M3 Raiden

The Mitsubishi J2M Raiden was a local interceptor that served in the defense of the Japanese homeland against high-altitude Allied bombers. It was therefore a good, quick climber without frills. The earlier J2M2 and J2M3 (both designated [...]

Airfix Hawker Hurricane Mk.1 1/72

I have wanted to build this kit for quite some time. There’s some nice examples of this kit on this site. I used only AK Interactive acrylics for this one- their dark brown/green are much nicer than Ammo Mig‘s, tbh. Some panel line [...]

Dassault Super Mystere SMB.2

1/72 Special Hobby kit. Added Eduard "Zoom" set, Reskit wheels/tires, and Reskit exhaust, Hataka lacquer paints and kit decals. By far, the best Special Hobby kit that I have built in terms of fit and engineering.

Nothing is impossible: the Bartini-Beriev WWA-14

When looking at some of the flying machines, the question immediately arises as to how anyone could believe that something like this would ever take off! In fact, the original of the WWA-14 M1 shown here has flown - and not at all badly, [...]

Matchbox 1/72 Mosquito Mk 30 (PK-116)

This is the Matchbox Mosquito built up as a nightfighter. It is built out of the box with the only addition being the vac-form canopy from Falcon. The kit took several applications of putty and primer to get the finish I wanted. I [...]

de Havilland DH 89A Dragon Rapide, A33-1, 1 Air Observers School, RAAF, Cootamundra NSW 1941.

1/72 Heller, built 10-2019 to 12-2021 for the DH 100 GB, more pic's and details there, -------- 1 AOS was attended during 1942 by our former prime minister Edward Gough Whitlam, after this aircraft had left the RAAF.