Hawker Hurricane
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Hawker Hurricane Mk11c ,Revell 1/72. Egypt 1944
" I say old fruit, I seem to have run out of juice , I don't suppose you could jump on the old Camel chappie and pop back to Alex and let them know"
My great friend and colleague Rob Booth has dipped his toes into our hobby for [...]
Hurricane IIB, 151 Wing, Vaenga, USSR Sep-Oct 1941
I wanted to do a Hurricane IIB with a tropical filter and temperate camo scheme. The options for that combo were Hurricanes IIs in Singapore, Burma, Java, India, Ceylon, and Russia (ironically none of those locations are actually [...]
The Hawker Hurricane in Portuguese service; Arma Hobby, 1:72
The first six Portuguese Hawker Hurricane, of the Mk IIc model, came from British bases in Libya and flew to Portugal making a stopover in Gibraltar, where they exchanged British identification for rudimentary Portuguese crosses.
They [...]
Hawker Hurricane Snow Base . .
Hello Everyone Adi here . . .
I wanted to make a Snowy Base for the Finnish AF Hawker Hurricane which I just completed.
To make the base I use Plywood and cover this with acrylic putty. I use baking powder to sprinkle the base for the [...]
Finland Air Force . Hawker Hurricane Mk.I . Tamiya . 1/48
Hello Everyone,
The Tamiya Hawker Hurricane Mk.I is a Superb kit, although its an Italeri rebox.
The kit is a simple straight forward build and its a New tooling for the Hurricane in 1/48 scale. The detail is great out of the box for this [...]
Last 2020 Project: Hawker Hurricane Mk II b 1/72 ARMA Hobby
My last completed build of 2020 (finished on 12/31).
I can't say enough about ARMA kits in general and this one in particular. Meticulous detail--better than some larger scale kits by other brands. High quality plastic, comparable to [...]
Arma Hobby (Expert-Set) Hawker Hurricane Mk I Battle of Britain + Addons in 1/72
Hello, today I want to show you the second part of my little Battle of Britain diorama. I used the expert set of the Hawker Hurricane from the Polish manufacturer "Arma Hobby". Since everything is already included in the set to [...]
Airfix 1/48 Hurricane Mk.1 Tropical
I managed to finish this just before the end of 2020 so 2021 can start with a new project.
A nice kit that builds well, al is OOB except for the belts which are made from tape and wire (and I think might be a little too big).
I put a lot [...]
The Badercane
‘The RAF needs men, not schoolboys.’
Douglas Bader's Commandant had admonished him after he crashed at Woodley Aerodrome in 1931, having tried to roll his Bristol Bulldog at "naught feet." Needless to say, the biplane became [...]
Hurricane Mk I, Sqdn Ldr Witold Urbanowicz
Christmas of 2003, my oldest son gave me the book, “A Question of Honor, The Kosciuszko Squadron” by Lynne Olson and Stanley Cloud. It was an eye opener, to say the least. I have been an avid follower of WWII aviation history since I [...]
