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1/48 Red Arrows Airfix Gnat

by Dan Lee on June 1, 2022 · in Aviation — 22 Comments

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, [...]

1/48 Folland Gnat T.1

by John Healy on May 6, 2022 · in Aviation — 22 Comments

This is the Airfix kit which was released in 2014. This kit features some unique engineering that I honestly thought was over complicated for such a small plane at first glance. Once I started building it, I realized the genius of it [...]

Folland Gnat T1, XR993, The Yellowjacks, 4 FTS RAF Valley Anglesey England 1964.

by Allan J Withers on October 26, 2018 · in Aviation — 10 Comments

1/72 Matchbox, I modified a few small things, finished in Tamiya and MM enamels with Future over kit decals, built early 2000's.

Natty Gnat

by Marek Halas on November 26, 2016 · in Aviation — 6 Comments

Airfix's 1/72 Red Arrows Gnat Stater Set completed earlier this year (2016). Built pretty much out of box, except I discarded the paints that came with the set & opted for Vallejo acrylics, buffed and then layered with generous coats [...]

Airfix Folland Gnat T.1, 1/72

by Mike Still on January 13, 2016 · in Aviation — 5 Comments

Except for a lot of add-on details in the cockpit (punched instrument faces, reworked ejection seats, sawn-open canopy, it's basically stock. Solid overall detailing, but still before Airfix really hit its stride in the past couple of [...]

Finally got round to making the stand.

by Barry Courtney on November 7, 2015 · in Aviation — 8 Comments

Make my own stands for aircraft. I mostly use coffee sticks but I'm trying to be more inventive and upcycle other things as well. This is the latest for my 1/72 Red Arrows Gnat. First Jet I've finished and quite happy with the result. [...]