1/72 scale modeling
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Hasegawa 1/48 VF-1A Valkyrie Low Visibility
It took 8 days to build. The markings on the vertical tail wings were masked and painted.
I painted it with the intention of making it look as much like a working aircraft as possible.
1/72 VF-1S STRIKE VALKYRIE "SVF-41 BLACK ACES"
Hasegawa's 1/72 scale kit
I finished this limited edition Hasegawa kit with the S-type Strike Valkyrie.
This kit had a choice of S, J, and A types, as well as Strike, Super, and Normal fighters, so deciding which specification to use was [...]
ICM 1/72 Polikarpov U-2/PO-2VS
A little kit with lots of tiny parts.
I seem to have a problem with ICM plastic as I had to replace a few parts with brass tube and sprue.
I find it very soft. Probably operator error though.
Primed with Tamiya Neutral Grey.
Painted with [...]
Revell 1/72 DC-3 Finnish Air Force
I assembled a little old plastic model made by Revell.
I used a brush to paint Mr. Color silver and Mr. Metal Color aluminum.As a finishing touch after applying the decals, I applied a brush coat of Tamiya acrylic clear.
When I took the [...]
EofJ Inspired 1/72 Nakajima B6N2 Tenzan (Jill) – Fujimi 72012 D-1
Inspired by the Empire of Japan GB, I started this kit sometime in the spring but quickly ran out of steam. Although the kit went together easily and has great scribed lines, I wasn't too happy with the front engine cowling mount and the [...]
KP 1/72 Aero L-29 Delfin
Hi everyone!
This is my KP 1/72 Aero L-29 Delphin, finished as an Uganda Air Force bird!
The Aero L-29 Delfín is a military jet trainer developed and manufactured by Czechoslovakian aviation manufacturer Aero Vodochody. It was the [...]
SBS Model 1/72 De Havilland DH.88
This is an exquisite resin kit which I have not really done justice to, but here it is.
Primed with Tamiya Neutral Grey.
Painted with Mr. Color Gloss Black, Tamiya Red Brown and Rubber Black, Xtreme Metals Polished Aluminium.
Finished with [...]
"The deadliest thing in the sky!" Okay, but for whom...? Bell YFM-1 Airacuda
About the YFM1 Airacuda
The Bell YFM1 Airacuda is probably one of those designs that, despite its aesthetically pleasing appearance and a certain number of models built, has remained largely unknown. In my opinion, the design looks [...]
1/72 Airfix Hawker Hurricane
Airfix’ 2013 new tool 1/72 Hurricane shows the aircraft at the beginning of its career with a fabric covered wing, and options for the original wooden two-bladed Watts propellor and the later three-bladed DeHavilland, as well as fuselage [...]
Arado Ar 234 B2/B-2b Blitz - 1/72 DML
This is an out of the box build of DML’s 1/72 Ar 234 Blitz. I used the kit markings for the aircraft in the Smithsonian, and the FL Models M7226 masks and Vallejo Model Air paints. Underside is RLM 76 Lichtblau, and topside is RLM 81 [...]
