Royal Australian Air Force
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DAP Beaufighter Mk 21, A8-120, 93 Sqn RAAF Kingaroy Qld 1945.
1/72 Hasegawa, I replaced the kit exhausts with the hedgehog version, finished in MM enamels with Tamiya X22, Aussie decals and X22 + X21 overall.
Bristol 170 Mk 21E Freighter, A81-3, 2 ATU RAAF Edinburgh SA 1964.
1/72 conversion of the Airfix Superfreighter using some of the Magna resin bits and my own modifications, finished in Humbrol 11, Concept 212 and MM enamels with Future over a selection of Aussie decals from the spares box. The RAAF [...]
Fairchild 24R, A36-2, 1 CF RAAF Laverton Vic 1942.
1/72 Legato, finished in MM enamels with Future over the decals, I didn't like the kit offering so I built my own engine, not painted, just different colored plastic, shame you can't see it ! but I did take photos.
Douglas C 47 B Dakota, A65-78, ARDU RAAF Edinburgh SA 1979.
1/72 Italeri, my first C 47, with Eduard photo etch, finished in Model Master enamels with Roo decals and Future, used by Aircraft Research and Development Unit to check navigation equipment at ADF air bases.
Dassault Falcon 20, A11-078, 34 Sqn RAAF Canberra ACT 1968.
1/72 Mach2, also called Mystere 20, lots of corrections, modifications in this model, I'm not always a quick builder this one took me 9 years, finished in Model Master enamels with various Aussie decals, a couple of Hawkeye decals and [...]
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 [...]
Display cabinets, Aircraft, Bikes, Cars.
Photo 1 the left side of my main cabinet with ADF aircraft and swing wing aircraft, Photo 2 the left side of my first cabinet with aerobatic aircraft, vertical take off and helicopters, Photo 3 the right side of my first cabinet with [...]
CAC CA 30 MB 326H Macchi, A7-014, Roulettes, CFS RAAF East Sale Vic 1981.
1/72 Supermodel, my first Macchi, with Pavla MB WY6AM seats, I added some detail to the cockpit, modified the nose wheel, tail bump and jet pipe, finished in Model Master, Tamiya X6 over Floquil reefer orange enamels, Roodecal and Future. [...]
DHA Vampire T 35, A79-637, Telstars, CFS RAAF East Sale Vic 1966.
1/72 Airfix, my third Vampire, I fitted nav' lights and antennae, finished in Model Master enamels with Future over kit and Daves decals.
Gloster F 8 Meteor, A77-875, Meteorites, 75 Sqn RAAF Williamtown NSW 1956.
1/72 Xtrakit, my third Meteor, with Pavla MB1 seat, finished in Humbrol enamel 11, 19, Tamiya X14 and details in Model Master metalizers with Red Roo decals and Future.
