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RCN Warrior: 1/48th Grand Phoenix FireFly Mk.1

by Fly Past Rush on June 29, 2024 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Although this 1/48th Grand Phoenix FireFly Mk.1 kit is not an easy build (as it is a multi-media, short-run production) it builds up into a great looking aircraft to display. Released in 2001 it was the first non-vacuform model kit of the [...]

Fairey Firefly Mk.I

by Martin Trachsel on July 3, 2022 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

This is the 1/48 Fairey Firefly Mk.I from Grand Phoenix. The vacform canopy is from Barracua Studios and the propeller and spinner are from a Mosquito. thanks for looking Martin

1/48 Grand Phoenix FJ-4B (sort of ish) Fury

by Dan Lee on August 23, 2021 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

The FJ Fury series was originally a straight winged naval fighter designed and built by North American Aviation which was the basis for the F-86 Sabre. The later marks of the Fury added swept wings (based on the F-86 wing), more powerful [...]

Grand Phoenix 1/48 McDonnell F3H-2N Demon

by Tom Cleaver on April 21, 2014 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

On May 21, 1948, the United States Navy issued a "Request for Proposal" to build a carrier-based jet day fighter. The Navy wanted an aircraft of equal or superior performance to the land-based jet fighters being built at that [...]

1/48 Fairey Firefly MK I by Grand Phoenix

by Michael Wayne Knowles on August 29, 2013 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

The Firefly was a replacement for the Fairey Fulmer shipboard two-seat fighter. The British felt that over water flights were too exhausting, so they added a navigator / observer to share the load with the pilot. This may have provided [...]