Revell model kits
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A little history for Revell/Monogram's Chevy Caprice Police Car Kit
In 1989 I was writing a column for Scale Auto Enthusiast called "Light Commercial." Some friends and I got the idea to encourage Monogram to produce a then-current Chevy Caprice (like the white one). We put together a letter you [...]
Airbus Atlas C1
I finished this one last year for the RAF 100 group build here and it also featured in our club RAF 100 display. It is the Revell 1/72 A400M kit built out of the box with repositioned flight controls and aftermarket decals from Babibi for [...]
Weathering, the Belgian Leopard Conversion Continues
Well, I'm now getting on to my favourite stage of the build, the weathering! There are still details to add, such as the tubular "thingies" that go on the bottom of the side skirts (can someone please tell me what they are and/or [...]
Revell 1/72 Horten Go-229
Hi There,
this was built with and for my 10 year old nephew. He has taken a great interest in the hobby since my return a few months ago. I let him take a large part of this build, so all I really did was filling, sanding, masking and what [...]
Review: Revell’s 1/48th de Havilland Mosquito – Actually not a bad kit
A quick summary of a review I did on the Revell Mosquito last in comparison to the Tamiya Mosquito.
Both kits very detailed. The idea was bandied about among friends and not so friendly ones as well. Anyone remember the response when [...]
Desert varrior Spitfire MK5 Trop WW2 1942 British RAF military plane 1:48 Revell kit, built out of box.
Served at RAF 92th Squadron in Egypt in 1942.
Building hours: 60
McLaren 570S
RoG's McLaren 570S all done, finished in Tamiya TS21 Gold, with Semi Gloss Black and Alclad Dark Aluminium details. Interior is my own 'cream' and 'light black' acrylic mixes. The CF decals are from Ka Models of Korea (highly recommended). [...]
1/48 CH-53 The “super workhorse”
In 1966 the German military proceeded with the evaluation of both the CH-53 and CH-47 Chinook. This procedure aimed the replacement of the H-21 and H-34G helicopters. In June 1968, the purchase of the CH-53 helicopter was approved, and 110 [...]
Horten Ho 229 – Revell – 1:72
My very first attempt on wood graining...(Uschi decals)
The battle of Berlin – T 34/85 revell 1:72
A little diorama. early may 1945. The battle of Berlin.
