de Havilland DH.98 Mosquito
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A warning, gentlemen: there's some outrageous and unashamed name-dropping in the following piece, so I'll apologise for that in advance.
Imagine that you are a very young man about to graduate from advanced pilot training at RAAF Base [...]
I'm not sure that there's anything left unsaid about Tamiya's 1/32 Mossie. She is big, beautiful, and generous to a fault. Having coveted this kit for some time (and not being shy about sharing this fact), I received the Mossie as a gift [...]
Finished some time ago, OOB. Colors are Gunze acrylics, decals from the box, a few things added in the cockpit. I simply love the Airfix Mosquito, somehow it looks just right to my eye. Thanks for looking, comments are always welcome!
My old model DH-98 Mosquito Mk. VI 1/24 Airfix
Model Masters paint
Eduard photo-etched seat belts
Master metal barre
Tamiya 1/48 again. Hard to beat for sheer enjoyment & my first build for 2017. In the course of building my previous model (Beaufighter TF X) I came across more history about the RAF Strike Wing stationed at Banff; this time about [...]
This is 1/48 Tamiya De Havilland Mosquito Mk XVII from Fighter Interception Unit.
Cockpit modified by Eduard PE instrument panel and Ultracast pilot seat.
Additionnally wheels and cockpit door are from Ultracast.
Painting was done with [...]
1/72 Airfix, I modified and added a few things, finished in Humbrol and MM enamels with Future and I think MM FS20000 over kit and other decals.
It's been quite a while since I posted anything on here, but I have attempted to do some modeling!
this is Tamiya's 1/72 Mosquito. I modified the landing gear to the raised position (closed the doors, blended them in and rescribed the [...]
This was my first ever large scale build, I'm usually a 1/72nd modeller. Tried my best but got the invasion stripes wrong on the fuselage. I can't say I was enamer'd with this kit. Its an old tool, there was lots of flash and a lot of [...]
There aren´t many surviving Mosquitos around these days. So what to do? Build your own of course. At least that is what Lincoln Nietschke did for his own museum in Greenock, South Australia. This is a wooden full scale model of a wooden [...]