Hasegawa model kits
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Hasegawa 1/72 P-40N – Desert Scheme
A friend of mine bought me this kit so that the two of us could both build P-40N's (although his was 32 scale). I liked a couple of the Pacific Theater schemes that came in the box - especially the white-tailed version - but as I was [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 scale Nakajima C6N1 Myrt
As I built this project I couldn't help but recall an incident that my father told me about while he was stationed at the seaplane base on Saipan, at Tanapag harbor during World War 2.
A fleet of U.S. war ships had entered the harbor and [...]
DAP Beaufighter Mk 21, A8-120, 93 Sqn RAAF Kingaroy Qld 1945.
1/72 Hasegawa, I replaced the kit exhausts with the hedgehog version, finished in MM enamels with Tamiya X22, Aussie decals and X22 + X21 overall.
Hasegawa 1/72nd P-3C Orion VP-1 US Navy
It is an early Sunday afternoon, as a VP-1 P-3 heads north just west of the Oregon coast, 12 miles out. The vast Pacific glistening as the sun starts to set. Cruising at angels 4 engines 1 and 4 are shut down, it has been a long day. [...]
1/32 Hasegawa Messerschmitt Bf 109G6 “Yellow 5”
Here is the last part of my 1/32 Bf-109 Gustav Trilogy.
The first part was 1/32 Bf 109G6 Red 8 “Mosquito chaser”:
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The second one was 1/32 Bf 109G10 “Black 12”:
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And this is 1/32 Hasegawa Bf 109G6 with the markings of [...]
Grumman S2F Tracker + Crew
The Grumman Tracker was very successful in service of the Royal Netherlands Navy.
In total the Navy Air Arm received 45 Trackers. 28 US build S-2F and 17 Canadian (C)S-2F. The Canadian type was mostly used in the former Dutch Antilles. [...]
Collection of agressors – all in 1/48 scale
Here is my little group of different agressors, F-15 and A-4 from Hasegawa, F-16 from Tamiya.
Grumman F6F-7 “One Hell of a Cat”
F6F-7 Super Hellcat
Soon after the first appearance of Japanese Kamikaze in October 1944, it became obvious for the US Navy that they were in need of high performance “Interceptor” to counter this new and deadly threat.
Work on the [...]
