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Bristol Beaufighter

Revell 1/32 Beaufighter

The origins of the iconic Beaufighter can be traced back in the late 30’s where the Bristol Aeroplane Company recognised that its Beaufort torpedo bomber had the appropriate layout and structural strength to be quickly modified and [...]

1/144 Dogfight: Armory Models Bf-109 vs Mark I Models Bristol Beaufighter

I tend to make most of my models "alive". So far I've made flying airplanes, recreated missile launches, waterbombing, crop dusting...This time I tried to make machinegun tracers. WW2 was most logical theme and 1/144 scale [...]

Beaufighter of Coastal Command

Beaufighter TF Mk X NT950 MB-T of No. 236 Squadron RAF 1944 Coastal Command. The wonderful Tamiya 1/48 kit, a pleasure to build. Thanks for looking.

Coastal Command Crusader: 1/48th Tamiya Beaufighter

Tamiya released their 1/48th scale Beaufighter duo starting in 1997 with the Mk.VI and added the TF.X later. This offering was pretty much The go-to kit in 1/48th scale, for a couple of decades, until Revell's release in 2018 offered a [...]

Invasion Stripes / Flight 19 Bristol Beaufighter TF Mk X 236 Squadron RAF, Tamiya 1/48

This is a kit I have had in the stash for about 15 years or more. I jumped at the opportunity to build it as a part of our D Day / Invasion stripe group build as a part of Flight 19 group. (link) Previously I had wanted to build this [...]

Revell 1/48 Bristol Beaufighter TF. X

A build I've wanted to get round to for a while. The Beaufighter Squadrons were based at RAF Dallachy fairly close to the River Spey. I decided early on that I wouldn't be doing a Black Friday Beau so this is my attempt at RD3549 of 489 [...]

A Review of 2022

This year seems it was a blur. With uncertainty with the pandemic here not here, masks no masks, economy was in disarray, gas sky high especially here in California. The year was cruising along but in April I received a note from the new [...]

404 Squadron Beaufighter, June 6, 1944.

This is my 404 (Buffalo) Squadron, RCAF, Beaufighter, as it would have appeared on the morning of D-Day. While Coastal Command would usually have used semi-armor piercing warheads, on this day they had the 60lb warheads for Flak [...]

Airfix/CMK 1/72 Beaufighter NF Mk II

The Beaufighter II: The Beaufighter had demonstrated its performance by the fall of 1940 as the first Beaufighter Is entered squadron service. However well the Beaufighter performed though, the Short Stirling heavy strategic bomber program [...]

Review: Revell 1/48 Bristol Beaufighter TF.X review