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Bristol Beaufighter TF. X
Here’s my version of the 1/72 Airfix Bristol Beaufighter TF. X. As most builders seem to, I chose to depict NE829, flown by No.144 Squadron from RAF Banff in Aberdeenshire.
Built straight from the box, this is a great little kit, with a [...]
P-51C Tuskegee 1:72
I want to share some images of my 1:72 Academy P-51C in the colours of Tuskegee Airmen.
The model was build pretty much straight from the box, I only added an Eduard Zoom set to the cockpit and cut out and dropped the flaps.
The decals [...]
USS Indianapolis (SSN-697) Fast Attack Submarine in 1/72 Scale
The USS Indianapolis (SSN-697) was a U.S. Navy Los Angeles class fast attack submarine. She was commissioned in 1980 and was assigned to the Pacific Fleet, homeported in Pearl Harbor. She was decommissioned halfway through her service [...]
Eduard FW-190 A5 1/72: Oblt. Rolf Strohal, I./JG 1 Deelen, The Netherlands
Hi everybody, After a long abstinence I am back today with the type model, which I think I know best. I have dedicated myself to the "weekend kit" of the FW-190 A5 from Eduard in 1/72 and added a set of etched parts to it.
I have [...]
1/72 Horsa Glider. D-Day, Operation Deadstick – Part 2 of 3
Hi all!
To go along (abord 🙂 ) my recently finished Horsa glider (posted last month), I've been painting some airborne troops.
Not much to say about it, they are not very good, but there are not much on the market... And the 'artist'... [...]
Airfix 1/72 Ju 87B-1 Stuka
Here is my 1/72 Airfix Ju 87B-1, kit #A03087, my first model completed this year.
Eduard PE Interior, 73-543; Canopy mask CX 436.
Rear gunner’s MG 15 is a resin and brass Eduard “Brassin” item.
Kit pilot’s canopy was separated from [...]
Lindberg 1/72 Coast Guard Tug Boat
This ol' girl has been around for decades. Not to be confused with the the Lindberg 1/87 Diesel Tug. (pictured last, and in an earlier article). It's a relatively simple, almost toy-like build.
The instruction sheet has "color [...]
1/72 Harbour Air Turbo-Otter
Howdy! So this is Hobbycraft’s 1/72 Otter DHC-3 kit with a Khee Kha Art Vazar Turbo-Otter resin conversion, Alliance Modelworks prop blur, and Arctic Decals Harbour Air decals (Harbour Air flies out of Victoria Harbor, British [...]
He 111 plowing in the ocean -Airfix – 1:72
I saw this picture and I fell in love with it. this is an attempt to reproduce the event.
Horten Ho 229 – Revell – 1:72
My very first attempt on wood graining...(Uschi decals)