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FW190A-5 Airfix 1/24
Hello friends!
I present to you my work that I did in 2017.
A huge red box with a beautiful pattern of the prototype model contained very old details!
Perhaps set released in the mid-1980s. The low quality of the set and poor detailing [...]
Yellow Nose Airfix Spitfire 1/48
This is a kit I built a couple of years back. It is the 2015 release (2nd pressing) of the 1/48 Airfix Spitfire Mk I. It is mostly OOB with the exception of some Eduard RAF early style harnesses. I learned the hard way that unless the [...]
Cat out of hell! 1/24 Airfix F6F-5 Hellcat Mk.II
Here she is! Totally OOB, I’ll have a full write up soon.
Airfix 1/48 Spitfire I – the first successful Spitfire in combat
The first Spitfire is immortal as “the plane that saved Britain” (even if Britain was really saved by the Hurricane) in the Battle of Britain. A delicate blend of aerodynamic excellence, the Spitfire I almost wasn’t there to do its [...]
Airfix P-51D and the 23rd Fighter Group Yokahama Yardbird
When most people think of the 23rd fighter group they are thinking of the extensive use of the various P-40 types during the campaign in China. Conversely it is thought that the P-51 is an aircraft of the European theaters or escorting [...]
Review: Airfix Spitfire Mk XIV : A Few Fixes
This video explains two methods for improving the fit of the wing root and fuel tank cowl cover on the 1/48 Airfix Spitfire Mk XIV. (link)%20Spitfire%20FR%20Mk%20XIV/airfix-spitfire-fr-mk-xiv-review.html
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Airfix Bf-109E1 (converted from E3 kit)
Hello, This is another Emil from my workbench. I converted a E3 to an E1 by removing the ammo bulges under the wings and recessing new hatches. The canopy is from spare parts, cause Airfix is providing the E4 - E7 canopy only. The decals [...]
Airfix 1/48 Curtiss Tomahawk II
With war clouds on the sky in 1938, the Army Air Corps determined it needed a fighter with better performance than the P-36. Curtiss had developed a design strategy stretching back to the P-1 if stretching an airframe as far as possible, [...]
