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The Hawker Hurricane IIc Trop; Arma Hobby, 1:72
Arma Hobby kit, 1:72 scale
By Manuel Magrinho 2022
History
The Hawker Hurricane needs no presentation, so let’s focus on this particular aircraft and its story, which inspired me to this build. As a matter of fact, it’s quite the other [...]
F11F-1 Tiger, 1/72 Hasegawa
An aircraft like so many of the 1950's suffered from inadequate powerplant, the J65. Serving with fleet squadrons for about two years, it was more successful with the Blue Angels, where it served for ten years. J-79's were installed in two [...]
The Italeri Model kit Challenge! – Likely To Put Noobs Off
Following the Airfix starter set challenge, the Italeri model kit challenge!
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Operation Bowery
After the failure of Operation Calendar on April 14-19, 1942, the matter of refilling fighter planes in Malta became a priority. The operation began on April 29, 1942 and was better prepared this time to avoid immediate destruction of the [...]
Italeri Starter set challenge – 1/72nd P51 Mustang
Same rules as the Airfix starter set challenge: Use only whats in the box, plus a knife for cutting off the sprue and a sandpaper stick.
Video will be live on my Youtube channel Monday!
Italeri's Do 24T flying boat
Hi,
This is my recently completed Italeri Do24 kit. It's the upgraded version from 2013 and has a good deal of additional detail from the original 1978 model.
I made the kit as part of the Imperial German Air Service group build, which [...]
1/72 Westland Whirlwind – Airfix 02064-0
I was able to sneak in another completion during an ongoing kitchen reno at my sons house and I also got to practice some more white masking with the Operation Starkey identification stripes.
The 1978 Airfix kit did prove to be a decent [...]
Hasegawa (x2) 1/72 F-15DJ Eagle Aggressor
This project took a few left turns. I had secured two Hasegawa F-15C kits over the years, either from ebay or from vendors at model shows. A few years back I saw a DMX decal set for Japanese F-15 aggressors, as the color schemes really [...]
Me-108 Taifun - 1/72
I built this model to attend GB about Mediterranean Conflicts in our local model club, focused in Tripoli, Libya, January 1942.
The Heller kit was originally released around the early 70s. Parts are still sharply molded and fit together [...]
1/72 Aichi D3A1 Val, Pearl Harbour GB
Finally got to complete this D3A1 Val as part of the 80th Anniversary Build of Pearl Harbour Attack, thanks to Lis (@Lis) for starting this GB.
Info indicated the markings are of L.Cmdr. Egusa's Val 'BI-231' from the Carrier Soryu with the [...]
