Royal Australian Air Force
145 articles
1/72 Fujimi, my first F18, I hinged the tail-planes, added a etched ladder and Hasegawa fuel tanks and Mk84 bombs, finished in MM enamels MM acrylic flat over PD decals, 3 Sqn 75th anniversary, flown by CO Wing Commander David Pietsch.
1/72 Hobbycraft, my first Beaver, I added a few small details, finished in MM enamels with Max and Aussie decals, Tamiya X22 overall. Operated by Antarctic Flight RAAF for the Australian National Antarctic Research Expedition in 1959.
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.
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 [...]
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.
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.
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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. [...]