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GWH's 1/48 TBD is a complex kit. The fit of parts is very good, and the detailing of panels and cockpit components is satisfactory. On the downside, the kit lacks a dolly. Moreover, there are many small, photoetched parts to add. The [...]
After more than six months of no new completed builds to share, I've near simultaneously completed three builds... with a few more coming on their heels. The first of them all is a slightly different build, that of a less usual subject [...]
This kit was a challenge like I'd never had before, a short run kit with vague instructions, no alignment pins and vac form canopies, but its such a cool plane and I had to do it.
So off I went, and what fun I had, yes, yes, I'm a s****r [...]
Arado 196A-3 was german the most successful reconnaisance floatplane.
It served on battleships and cruisers as well as at coast guard.
The kit
Material is not great at first look. The plastic is too bright in my opinion and [...]
The Spitfire Floatplane:
The Spitfire was the descendant of racing seaplanes. As the war developed, it appeared there were places where a high performance seaplane fighter might be useful, which led to the development of a modified [...]