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My second South African Air Force build was the Mirage III CZ by Hobby Boss. Not a bad kit!
The aircraft I modelled is no. 800, which is today the last airworthy Mirage IIIC and is operated by the SAAF Museum and stationed at Zwartkops [...]
Eduard 1/48 Mirage IIICJ with some manipulated kit decals. Really nice kit, just needs a few enhancements and careful building. Build WIP link included.
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I AM DONE...I got back from the Congo about 2 weeks ago, it took me three days to get back to normal before I could wander to the work table. I had fun with this kit,it took a lot of work to make up the two seat version of this iconic [...]
I managed to make the molds for the front(Cracked kit part) and rear main canopy, I used my trusty, home made Vac form machine, it worked like a charm. I then did all the canopy framing with lead strip and masked and painted. I am off to [...]
Hi Guys,
I haven't been posting anything for a while, work has been taking up a lot of my time.
I decided a while ago that I would like to build a Mirage III BZ from the South African Airforce, so here are a few pictures of the build so [...]
Hi everyone HNY from a very warm (27deg) & sunny Middle Zealand.
So this project is a sort of 'getting back to basics' build. Initially I started it back in April'ish last year, then after just two sessions, boxed it all up and found [...]
In use of 1964 - 2003
Kit: Revell 1:32 from 1973
Recently Italeri has published a finalized boxart and some preview images of a forthcoming Dassault Mirage IIIC in 1/32 scale.
No release date has been revealed at this point, but it wouldn't be surprising to see this kit on the shelves [...]
This is the Revell Mirage III kit, heavily modified to bring it up to modern standard and correct where necessary to make it Mid 70's RAAF Spec. Only 11 parts from the kit were used.
When I was a First Officer flying the Q400 for [...]