1/72 scale modeling
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Back to the beginning.....
Sometime around 1971 when I would have been around 6 years old I was given as a present the Airfix 1/72 Boulton Paul Defiant kit, I can actualy remember building, it probably in about an hour and when it was built not knowing what the [...]
And now for something completely different!
Trumpeter 1/72 J10-s In Chinese markings.
Despite it's elegant form I recently found out that it does'nt really fly too well! Was doing some dusting one day and knocked her off the shelf, needless to say she exploded! Most of the small [...]
Eduard 1/72 Fokker Dr.I
Fokker Dr.I 454/17, Ltn. Lothar von Richthofen, Jasta 11, 1918
1/72 Hasegawa FW-190 D-9
An end-of-February-addition from me... I got this one from a friend in unpainted condition and after languishing alone in it's box for a few years I let it be part of my happy Ta-152-family... Big brother was finished before it's younger [...]
ТОКО 1:72 Nieuport 11 Bebe
Nieuport pilot 22th corps detachment AG Mikhailova, summer 1918.
At the time of construction of the model was the information that the aircraft is painted with aluminum paint. But now it turned out that he was a natural linen color.
Roden 1:72 Fokker D.VII Du doch nicht!!
Choosing a prototype for modeling and stopped at one of the best fighters of the First World-Fokker D.VII. With the choice of the pilot did not doubt for a long time, it is Ernst Udet, and of all his sevens spectacularly just looked red [...]
1st lt. james t. mcrainey 36 missions
the following are just some of the pics from the personal jounal of one of the bravest men i have ever met. james t. mcrainey is my nieghbor, thats him in middle in the first pic. he flew 36 missions from april 20 1944 (hitlers birthday) [...]
Think Cheap
I enjoy trying to make something out of an inexpensive kit.
This is a Hobby Boss 1/72 Bf-109g-6 in Georg Amon's markings from JG 53.
I did cram an Eduard PE interior into it mainly for the instrument panel & belts.
I'd guess my total [...]
1/72 Fw-190 D-9
This Dora is finished as an aircraft belonging to JG26 during 1944-45.
The model is the Tamiya offering built straight from the box with a set of Eduard seatbelts added.
All markings were painted on with Eduard masks, using an Aeromaster [...]
1/72 F-14A Tomcat
This is the Fujimi kit with Verlinden seats. The kit missile pylons did not fit very well and were exchanged for a set of pylons from the Hasegawa Tomcat. Also, Superscale decals were used to give this Tomcat the markings of VF-142 [...]
