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Revell AG Hunter
Another one of my older projects to archive, here’s my 1/72 Revell AG Hawker Hunter Mk. 58. I think I made this one between 2008 and 2010. I do remember the outer wing leading edge extensions were molded with the upper wing half and [...]
My First "SnJ Spray Metal Aluminum Model."
This 1/72 scale F7U-3 Cutlass model was made by Fujimi.
It's been 31 years since I built this model and it was my first attempt to use the new "SnJ Spray Metal Aluminum" paint.
While attending the IPMS/USA Sacramento, California [...]
Me 209 V1: a dwarf on speed
755.138 kilometres per hour is an impressive speed- and that flight performance with which the Me 209 V1 shown here set a world speed record on 26 April 1939, which was to last until 1969.
At the controls of this fragile and difficult to [...]
1/72 Hasegawa P-38 Lightning “Yippee”
Lockheed painted their 5000th P-38 Lightning "Vermillion" red in 1944 and used it as a demonstrator for a short period. Perhaps this one of the first "Commemorative" paint schemes that are so prevalent these days with [...]
Rafale M (Revell, 1:72)
I would like to show you my earlier made model. The kit are from Italeri, i built from the box. I did not use accesories. I used Gunze and AK colors the painting, and decals are from the kit.
A British Beaver
Airfix produced some of their best kits in the early-to-mid 70s, which is the period in which they tooled their 1/72 DHC Beaver. Moulded in white plastic it went together very well, although I sanded off the raised rivets and panel lines, [...]
MiG Group Build recap
First, I would like to thank all the participants to this group build, wheter you finished your builds or not. I must admit, I expected slightly larger participation but I am nevertheless proud of the resulting builds and I hope our group [...]
One More 2019 Year in Review
I haven't been on here in forever but thought I'd share my year...even though my photos did not turn out so great. All 1/72 aircraft, 1/35 armor, with most of my planes still awaiting stands. Here's to 2020-year of the new camera!) [...]
Fw 190D9 - HobbyBoss - 1/72
Fockewolf FW 190D9
Luftwaffe JV 44 Papagei Staffel,
"White 1", Hptm. Waldemar Wübke,
Munich-Riem, Germany, April 1945
Kit: Hobby Boss
Scale: 1/72
Decals: Kit's Own Decals
Paints: Mission Models, Tamiya, Mr.Hobby, [...]
FW 190Aa3 - Tamiya- 1/72
Fockewolf FW 190Aa3
Turkish Airforce Black 27
5th Fighter Regiment
Date of Arrival: July 1943
Kit: Tamiya
Scale: 1/72
Decals: Tigerhead Decals
Paints: Tamiya, Mr.Hobby, Vallejo
Airbrush: Sparmax SP020
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