1/72 scale modeling
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1/72 Revell Hurricane II – the very beginning
Hello All, Just to say how much I have enjoyed the work posted on the site over the months and being part of the community.
After 35 years away from the hobby I picked this kit up at East Kent Models in Whitstable while on holiday, It was [...]
Dassault Falcon 20, A11-078, 34 Sqn RAAF Canberra ACT 1968.
1/72 Mach2, also called Mystere 20, lots of corrections, modifications in this model, I'm not always a quick builder this one took me 9 years, finished in Model Master enamels with various Aussie decals, a couple of Hawkeye decals and [...]
Boeing 707 320 C, A20-624, 33 Sqn RAAF Richmond NSW 1991.
1/72 Heller, my only 707, with Ron's Resin fueling pods (pic11) and my own camera under the tail (pic10) I filled the cabin windows with Tamiya X22, sanding and filling till they were smooth so the decal would sit flat, finished in Model [...]
Display cabinets, Aircraft, Bikes, Cars.
Photo 1 the left side of my main cabinet with ADF aircraft and swing wing aircraft, Photo 2 the left side of my first cabinet with aerobatic aircraft, vertical take off and helicopters, Photo 3 the right side of my first cabinet with [...]
McDonnell Douglas A 4G Skyhawk, N13-154906, VF 805 Sqn RAN HMAS Melbourne 1981.
1/72 Fujimi, my first Skyhawk, I modified the engine intakes and instrument panels, finished in BS 693 and BS 697 by a local manufacturer, Model Master and Tamiya X22 enamels.
Fairey AS 5 Firefly, N1-VX-385, 817 Sqn RAN HMAS Sydney 1951.
1/72 Special Hobby, my first Firefly, I modified and replaced a few things, finished in Model Master, Xtracolor X5, enamels with Halo decals, Future and Xtraflat
CAC CA 30 MB 326H Macchi, A7-014, Roulettes, CFS RAAF East Sale Vic 1981.
1/72 Supermodel, my first Macchi, with Pavla MB WY6AM seats, I added some detail to the cockpit, modified the nose wheel, tail bump and jet pipe, finished in Model Master, Tamiya X6 over Floquil reefer orange enamels, Roodecal and Future. [...]
DHA Vampire T 35, A79-637, Telstars, CFS RAAF East Sale Vic 1966.
1/72 Airfix, my third Vampire, I fitted nav' lights and antennae, finished in Model Master enamels with Future over kit and Daves decals.
Gloster F 8 Meteor, A77-875, Meteorites, 75 Sqn RAAF Williamtown NSW 1956.
1/72 Xtrakit, my third Meteor, with Pavla MB1 seat, finished in Humbrol enamel 11, 19, Tamiya X14 and details in Model Master metalizers with Red Roo decals and Future.
General Dynamics F 111C, A8-132, ARDU RAAF Edinburgh SA 1988.
1/72 Hasegawa, my second F 111, I added cameras, those orange bits on the nose and tail cones, static dischargers, and four AGM 88 HARM missiles, finished in Model Master enamels, kit, Aussie, Roodecal and other decals, Future and Xtra [...]
