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Tamiya 1/48 Mosquito FB. Mk.VI

The Banff Strike Wing was formed in late 1944. Its main tasks involved striking shipping and land targets along the Norwegian coast. Good close up photographs of Mosquito aircraft from the 143 Squadron are a good source of modelling of the [...]

D-Day Mossie: 1/48th Tamiya Mosquito NF Mk. XIII

If you haven't built a 1/48th Tamiya Mosquito you may want to consider one. A model of this caliber can serve as a benchmark of what an excellent kit encompasses or just be that great, low-stress build when you need one. (Say for example, [...]

1/72 Airfix Mosquito

This build is of an initial boxing of the old 1972 Airfix Mosquito that I picked up on a sale table. There’s a far better 2021 new tool Airfix but this is my first Mossie so thought I’d start with an easy one. I decided to finish it [...]

1/72 Mosquito PR. XVI.

This is the recent Airfix kit built with Barracuda 3D printed landing gear. It’s an amazing addition to an already solid kit. I also used Kits World seatbelts and Eduard masks for the glass. Precut masks are a lifesaver on 1/72 kits [...]

Tamiya 1/72 DeHavilland Mosquito Mk.XX, Guy Gibson / Jim Warwick, AZ-E KB267

After my completion of the Dam Buster Lancaster with the aircraft codes of Commanding Officer Guy Gibson, I read that after his Dam Buster adventure he flew the De Havilland Mosquito in which he unfortunately crashed near Steenbergen, the [...]

Super Detailing the Pre Hornby Airfix Mosquito Mk. XVIII - Parts 1+2

When i say 'super detailing' i actually mean 'putting some details' on this rather unimpressive, pre Hornby Airfix Mosquito Mk. XVIII. with almost every single upgrade set on the market. Part 1 - (link) Part 2 - (link)

"Flt 19 Invasion Stripes" On this Day: 6 June 1944 D-Day-1/48th De Havilland Mosquito, USAAF, Europe

It's the early morning, 6 June 1944, the Allies have finally commenced operation "Overlord" the invasion of mainland Europe. The Germans were expecting the Allies to start such an operation, just when and where. Yet they had [...]

De Havilland Mosquito PR.XVI Airfix 1/72 25th Bomb Group Rcn England 1944.

(link) This is my summary project of the entire model section regarding Operation Frantic, i.e. the mission From England and Italy to Soviet-occupied Ukraine in 1944. This time it was a special mission, because Frantic VII was a supply [...]

The Airfix 1/72nd Mosquito Mk VI FB Double Build - Part 1The Build That Made It Onto The Airfix Club Calendar 2023

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Matchbox 1/72 Mosquito Mk 30 (PK-116)

This is the Matchbox Mosquito built up as a nightfighter. It is built out of the box with the only addition being the vac-form canopy from Falcon. The kit took several applications of putty and primer to get the finish I wanted. I [...]