Heller model kits
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“Smit Rotterdam” – 22,000 HP strong ocean-going super tug
“SMIT ROTTERDAM” from the Dutch towing company "SMITWIJS".
The Netherlands used to be known as a sea faring nation. Especially ocean going tugs were famous. There were two big firms. Smit in Maassluis and Wijsmuller in [...]
Heller Somua S35
I picked this kit up about a year ago at a model contest. It included a resin turret, storage boxes and some photo etch parts. All for the low price of $5! I used the resin turret and storage boxes. I only used to the photo etched belts [...]
Boeing 707 320 C, A20-624, 33 Sqn RAAF Richmond NSW 1991.
1/72 Heller, my only 707, with Ron's Resin fueling pods (pic11) and my own camera under the tail (pic10) I filled the cabin windows with Tamiya X22, sanding and filling till they were smooth so the decal would sit flat, finished in Model [...]
1:72 Heller Criquet
Heller's classic old kit, yes it has raised detail, yes the decals were nearly shot and yes it needed some engineering skills, but I loved every minuted of the build.
1/72 Heller Dassault MD 450 Ouragan Israeli 1956
Build kit with a few modifications engraved Baseline panels im
added Aeroclub white metal seat and Armaments.
Decals from Isradecals .paints xtracolor .
realization somewhere 20 years ago.
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Aircraft Carrier R81 “Hr.Ms. Karel Doorman” Royal Netherlands Navy, Toulon 1967
ROYAL NETHERLANDS NAVY AIRCRAFT CARRIER
HR.MS. KAREL DOORMAN
Short History:
Type: Light Fleet Carrier.
Admiralty Job Number J3697 / Yard Number 1126
She was laid down on 3 December 1942, by the yard Cammel Laird & Co Ltd. [...]
Ariane 5 From Heller
This was one of my first attempts at building a nice scale model, it turned out ok, will learn mode as I go
1/72 Šmer(Heller) 0835 Chance Vought F4U-1 Corsair ,Guadacanal 1944
Years ago im build this CORSAIR mostly from the box adding resin wheels
TRUE DETAIL & Eduard eched seat belts.and engraved panel lines
paint Xtracolor by brush .
This product is somewhere in the midle years of building kit in ninety [...]
IAI C-420 Dagger , 1982 Falklands War.
Heller kit in 1/48 scale.
I built this plane l in 2002, appeared in the IPMS Stockholm, then in 2007 it went back to disarm, I made some improvements and repainted in version c-420 used in the Falklands War.
Hurricane Mk.IIc (Smer/Heller 1/72)
This model is my tribute to the good old times of modeling. This kit is from 70s - originally Heller and now it's produced by Smer with some additions (decals and PE parts). Quality is still good but detail level is totally outdated, so I [...]
