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1/72 Hobby 2000 – Ju87 G2, Rudel’s last flight
I did this model as a fun build. My first Stuka build was done some may years ago, it was Hasegawa’s 1/48 scale Rudel’s plane.
The summer was hot as hell and I didn’t want to during the build. So, I decided to do some easy model, [...]
Score!!
Found these two on the web, at a reasonable price. I have noticed of late that prices have gotten way out of hand. I bagged these with shipping for around 20 dollars US each. Some listings , for the TBD goes for three times as much or more.
Academy 1/72 F-104G Marineflieger
Hi everyone!
This is my Academy 1/72 F-104G Starfighter, finished as a stand model.
Germany received 916 “G” (for Germany) all-weather ground attack Starfighters in total. They were 2,000 pounds heavier than the original F-104, [...]
1/72 Airfix Supermarine Spitfire Mk. 1a
1/72 Airfix Supermarine Spitfire Mk. 1a. (2010)
Built entirely out of the box.
Tamiya tape Sutton harness.
Paints were a combination of Mr. Color, Mr. Hobby, Tamiya and Alclad II.
UVDR aerial wire.
This is a really great kit without [...]
Revell 1/72 Hawker Hunter FGA.9
Painted with UMP Grey Primer
ColourCoats Dark Green, Dark Sea Grey, FAA/RAF Yellow, Postwar Roundel Blue
Alclad High Speed Silver, Airframe Aluminium
Tamiya Nato Black, Rubber Black.
Citadel Nuln Oil
Windsor & Newton Satin Varnish on [...]
A “Flying Whale” over the Black Sea: Martin B-10 Model 139WT in Turkish service
When in 1934 an icon like General Henry "Hap" Arnold enthusiastically declared the Martin B-10 to be "the air power wonder of its day", this was tantamount to elevation to the rank of aeronautical nobility. What exactly [...]
Italy – The sun and … Rhubarb?
Rhubarb - It was the code name for attacking ground targets by fighter formations. In 1944, the Luftwaffe was in a decisive retreat and many divisions were trained to attack ground targets. This was also the case with the 601 squadron that [...]
‘Take off’, Focke Wulf FW 190 F-8, Airfix 1/72
This model was done prior to the Macchi MC202, between April and May of 2020. It was the first time that I started to experiment with some serious free hand camo, in general all the airbrushing done on this one was in freehand, due to the [...]
Flight of Brothers in Arms
I am busy building the following: a Revell 1/72 Hunter FGA.9 which will be done in the Royal Rhodesian Air Force scheme and markings as well as a NOVO 1/72 Javelin FAW.Mk.9.
These will be displayed in side by side flight over the Kariba [...]
