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I completed this over Christmas break 2016, but have not been able to photograph it until now. I used the leftover two seat canopy found in the Italeri 1/48 F-18 to convert a Monogram 1/48 F-18 into a two seater. It is sad that Monogram [...]
Finished a while ago, this kit had lots of extras thrown at it but one bit me on the proverbial! - The seamless intakes were a sod to get right & ended up with a gap which just would not stay filled at the intake lip - Not a product [...]
Hello folks.
Well here's a thing, a fourth completion in four months... really this is not the speed I usually work at, think 'mein Frau' is adding something to my 'English Breakfast Tea' !
Hobbyboss's F/A-18 isn't without its' faults:- [...]
Dear Modelers,
here I want to present you my F/A-18A Hornet from Hobby Boss. I added some goodies from the Aires-Set, but not all of it. Hope you like it!
Cheers, Christian
1/72 Fujimi, my first F18, I hinged the tail-planes, added a etched ladder and Hasegawa fuel tanks and Mk84 bombs, finished in MM enamels MM acrylic flat over PD decals, 3 Sqn 75th anniversary, flown by CO Wing Commander David Pietsch.
F-18F Super Hornet BuNo.165677
VFA-122 NAS Lemoore
“100 Years of Naval Aviation”
1911-2011
Now if you like decals, read on, but if you dislike or even hate them, please STOP reading NOW!
I’ve warned you so don’t you blame me if [...]
1/48 Hasegawa F-18. I had originally bought this kit as a spares kit, I paid $5.00 US for it. I bought it from a friend who got it from the original owner. The original owner had attempted to build it using superglue and not sparingly [...]
A commission build for a NFO buddy of mine at work. Trumpeter kit with Cutting Edge resin NACES seats and Furballs excellent stickers other than that OOB. Even added a little artistic license by putting my name on the hose wheel [...]
Hornet is back !
After two decades of home back home in showcase.
Yeah so long graced showcase a local store which is now closed.
Build in 1992 with minimal adjustments :airwawes echet parts,Verlinden
ejetion seat MB Mk.10,& Superscale [...]
The Hornet is wearing a special commemorative set of markings for 77 Sqn when based near Darwin in late 1942 where the C.O, Flt Lt R.C.Cresswell recorded the squadron's first victory. The nose marking is a set of four flags; RAAF, [...]