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Two Old 1/72 Model Kits of the Grumman Wildcats (Revell and Frog)
A couple of months ago I started work on these two kits, Revell's and Frog's F4F-4 Wildcats. I wanted to build them together like the way I did with my Bearcats back in March and enjoy the whole process. My original game plan was to build [...]
PORSCHE 918 SPYDER..1/24 REVELL.
Porsche Spyder 918 1/24 revell...very good model...jumpwind extra metal titanium gold paint, modified wheels, polishing compound tamiya fine...3 weeks of work...approximately 30 hours.
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Special Hobby 1/32 Tempest V & VI
I was quite happy with my Eduard kits representing the magnificent Tempest. A price drop provided a good excuse to check if size matters. Well, it does.
Being a limited run kit, assembly requires much part test fitting. Fortunately for [...]
Ilyushin Il2 Stormovik Revell 1/48 (No.03932 year 2017)
Two months ago a combo build was started for the Ilyushin Il2 Stormovik together with Spiros @fiveten. This groupbuild grew rapidly and has already shown some great builds of this amazing aircraft and some excellent builds are still in [...]
Review: Revell Messerschmitt Bf109G-2/4 (video review)
Die Messerschmitt Bf109G-2 war eine frühe Ausführung der mit dem neuen DB 605-Motor ausgestatteten G-Version des Jagdflugzeugs und kam auf allen Kriegsschauplätzen zum Einsatz.
Eine der ersten Varianten der G-Reihe
Verbessertes [...]
Revell 1:48 kit of the U.S. Marines F4U-4 Corsair VMA-332, USS Bairoko (CVE-115)
At Korea, July 1953. This is the second assembly of this model in approximately 6 months. Only on the other one, I used the decals for the Black Sheep Squadron VMF-214. I wanted to see if this purchase required as much cutting, sanding and [...]
Arado Ar 196A-3, battleship Tirpitz, 1943 (1:32, Revell)
Arado 196A-3 was german the most successful reconnaisance floatplane.
It served on battleships and cruisers as well as at coast guard.
The kit
Material is not great at first look. The plastic is too bright in my opinion and [...]
Revell 1/32 Heinkel 219 A-7
Having built many of Tamiya's 1/48th Uhu variants Revell's 1/32nd kit was a good way to complete the collection. And yes, I also built Dragon's 1/72nd model. All three kits were not disappointing.
There were no issues with the building [...]
Revell F4U-4 Corsair VMF-214 “Black Sheep” Squadron, off the USS Sicily (CVE-118) Korea 1951
This model was ok to build but the wing to wing roots presented a problem in the fit of them. But with patience, I finished it. The decals are of good quality and I had extras which I reapplied two times because I had the wrong placement [...]
Revell USS Arizona (BB-39)
A good model to paint and assemble but required some cutting to fit the deck to the two piece hull. About 20 hours to paint and assemble using Testors paints and Tamiya extra thin cement.
