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Sd.Kfz.184 Ferdinand, Russia 1943 (1/72)
A "Ferdinand" in Russia- Eastern Front 1943.
The idea is based on two original pictures which gave me the inspiration.
I used the kit of Dragon (7515).
The actual idea was to represent the "Elefant", but this kit has [...]
1/72 Airfix Wellington
In the recent postings of the great vintage kits here, I thought I'd share one of my presents of the past Christmas. Last October I was scanning EBAY and spotted a mint condition 1959 Airfix Wellington kit. I happened to mention to my [...]
Vintage models
Here are some of my vintage models. They're all Matchbox. Firstly, there is the Armstrong Whitworth Siskin IIIA which is J8652 P from B Flight No. 41 Squadron at Northolt in 1929. Then there's a Handley Page Heyford Mk. 1 of K3498 Q of A [...]
MARY NELL – Uncle Harold’s Checkertail P-51 D Mustang
When I was growing up, my Uncle Harold Taylor was a really big deal to the younger cousins. Not just because he'd been a fighter pilot in World War II and a POW, but because his P-51D Mustang - named for our mother's cousin our Aunt Mary [...]
Review: HAPPY EASTER! ICM 1/72 Ki-21-Ia Sally (New Tool-Video Review)
FROHE OSTERN!
Video review:
New Tool ICM 1/72 Ki-21-Ia - Japanese Heavy Bomber SALLY
Highly recommended!
DISCLAIMER:
I am NOT! being paid to promote this kit, paints, tools and to make this video! Thanks!
Music info:
Best licensed [...]
Tamiya 1/72 Messerschmitt Bf-109G-6 "Heinrich Bartel".
Fourth completion of the year.
Tamiya 1/72 Messerschmitt Bf-109G-6, Heinrich Bartel.
Improvements (this kit doesn't need any) include:
Added rivets to entire airframe (a 1st for me).
Masked and painted all markings except victory markings [...]
Monogram, 1:72 Scale, Curtiss P-6E "Hawk"
This is one of those things that just happen, and as events would have it, this kit and a number of other small bi-plane fighters from Monogram, fell into my lap. I managed to get this little beauty, a F-11C, a F4B-4 and a P-36-all in [...]
Seen at Atlanta IPMS show/contest 2/25/'23
An Airfix 72nd Beaufort that was very well done. I didn't meet the modeler.
Matchbox Replacements: 1/72 Curtiss SB2C-4E Helldiver & Vought F4U-1D Corsair
These two new completions - an AMT SB2C-4 Helldiver and a Hasegawa F4U-4 Corsair - will be significant upgrades from the Matchbox models they replace in the display cabinet. The AMT Helldiver kit is actually older than the Matchbox - it [...]
