Roden model kits
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This is a period that I am very interested in WWI airplane. This is a Roden kit, 1/32, of albatros D III whit the camouflage of Lothar von Richthofen, son of Manfred. It’s a good kit, but not at a level of Wingnutwings.
The work table [...]
It's an 1/48 Roden kit. It is a very good kit with the exelent fit, enough detail for anyone who wants to make a OOB. On the contrary, the decals had a big problem, since they were dissolved in water. Fortunately from the beginning I had [...]
Masking and painting was a bit time consuming, but in the end it was worth applying and removing all that tape. None of the Tamiya paints was pulled off by the tape.
My first photo shows a printed color side view by Roden which shows the [...]
This segment is titled "C-124A-WINGS/ENGINES" and is Part 3 of the build.
I started building the 4 engines which went together A-OK. I added some thin card stock to the inside of the motor frames. When I slipped on the front end [...]
I built this 1/144th scale model way back in April, 2013 and I went overboard with almost 300 "in progress" building photo's with my new Canon digital camera. Today is February 10, 2020 and I finished sorting out all my photos [...]
I built this 1/144th scale model way back in April, 2013 and I went overboard with almost 300 "in progress" building photo's with my new Canon digital camera. Today is February 10, 2020 and I finished sorting out all my photos [...]
Airco DH-4B "Liberty"
The DH-4 entered service in WWI with England in 1917 and was built entirely of wood construction. After US entry into the war, several companies began building DH4s in US, with changes including the [...]
Here's my Fokker D.VII. The kit decals in may sample were extremely brittle and thick - the glue shows under the carrier film since it doesn't dry clear. If you want to build this kit I suggest getting some aftermarket decals or choosing [...]
Dear friends, this is a project that I start in summer. This week end finally I finish it. I have built it out of the box. For rigging I have used the Uschi Van der Rosten wire and the 0,5 mm rod by Albion Alloy. For the wood graining i [...]
Here is a 1/144 Roden B720 with Aeroamerica livery.