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Airfix 1/48 P-51D mustang
Last photo shows my current mustang on the left, and my 2years old mustang that got me back to this hobby. Enjoy đ
Mustang IV (and a nod to Matchbox c.1974)
Been determined to build 'Dooleybird' for years simply because of 'that' box art from 1974. Had the MA sheet in the stash since the early 2000's and even had a set of resin 'gills' to fit the Hasegawa kit.
BUT WAIT, Airfix announced they'd [...]
1/48 Airfix Spitfire Vb, 'Buck' McNair, 249 Squadron, Malta
I've finished the third of my triple Malta builds. "Buck" McNair's Spitfire Vb. The Airfix kit is a great build, requiring only the removal of the reinforcing strips over the wheel wells, Ultracast exhaust, entry door and [...]
ONE DAY CHALLENGE – Airfix 1/72nd P40 Warhawk
So, whilst trying to find new video ideas for my channel, i came up with this idea. this is my effort for the one day challenge. The aircraft is freehand airbrushed with tamiya paints, and lightly weathered using Tamiya smoke and Tamiya [...]
1/48 Red Arrows Airfix Gnat
INTRODUCTION
The Plane
The Folland Gnat was a reactionary byproduct of the sophisticated, bigger, faster, heavier and powerful mantra that dominated the aircraft industry in the beginning of the jet age. W.E.W. "Teddy" Petter, [...]
Airfix 1/24 Hellcat MKII
Hellcat MKII operated by the FAA off HMS Khedive, East Indies, March- April 1945.
A relatively trouble free build. I was, however, disappointed by some of the detail left of by Airfix on such a large scale kit, but nothing that the [...]
Airfix 1/72 F-16A "Desert Storm"
Hi everyone!
This is my Airfix 1/72 F-16A, finished as ANG's #79404 bird, based at Al Kharj Air Base in Saudi Arabia, during Operation "Desert Storm", 1991. The model was an entry to Chuck Villanueva's @uscusn "Desert [...]
Airfix 1/48 Vampire F.3
The Airplane:
Unlike the Gloster Meteor - which was always intended to be an operational fighter - the deHavilland Vampire began as an experimental aircraft, originally developed to specification E6/41, to test the deHavilland Halford H.1 [...]
Guerre d'AlgĂ©rie...1/48 De Havilland Vampire Mk.5 , ArmĂ©e de lâAir
So, my dadÂŽs French at war theme is almost at the end now, this is the second last model...for now.
The new Airfix kit is neither really good nor really bad. The detail in some areas is nice, so are the open flaps options. A major issue [...]
1/72nd Airfix Mosquito Mk. VI
Part two fo the Mosquito Double build up on my channel, Kits and bit scale modelling on monday at 1700 BST/ 1200 EST - Link will follow on monday
