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Badmash...1/48 Lockheed F-104A Starfighter, Pakistan Airforce

My dad continues with the Asian silverbords. Kinetic kit (some fit problems with the 3-part air intakes and the avionics bay cover, rest was ok) with Iliad Design decals. Added some Eduard PE belts to the kit seat. MRP Super Silver for the [...]

Arab Snake...1/48 Bell AH-1F/S Cobra, Royal Jordanian Airforce

One of my dad´s rare excursions to the helicopter world. Revell Germany´s 2009 edition of the initially 1986 released Monogram kit, regarding it´s age it isn´t that bad. Didn´t want to do the Sand Shark or a single coloured Israeli [...]

Cenepa War...1/48 Cessna A-37B Dragonfly, Fuerza Aérea Ecuatoriana

After the Peruvian Tucano, here´s an Ecuadorian counterpart for the Cenepa War between the two countries in 1995. My dad used the nice Trumpeter kit with Aztec decals. Painted with a lightened Gunze H331 BSC Dark Sea Grey, Gunze H303 [...]

Old Mayan Warrior...1/48 Canadair Sabre F.4, Fuerza Aérea Hondureña

After the Cuban T-33, my dad continues with the Latin American subjects. Airfix Canadair F4 kit with Aztec decals. The white weapons block on the left nose side isn´t provided by Aztec, made a rectangle with decal stripes. Also the nose [...]

Bay of Pigs...1/48 Lockheed T-33A, Fuerza Aérea Revolucionaria

New year, new count... Here´s my dad´s first finished model in 2023. Academy edition of the old Hobbycraft kit, markings from Hi-Decal. Had some True Details (Squadron) T-33 resin seats in our stash. Although they are a bit too low for [...]

Coup d’État...1/48 Douglas B-26D Invader, Fuerza Aérea de Chile

Next Latin American subject finished by my dad. ICM A-26B-15 kit (which includes also the late canopy), Vespa Model Kits decals (based in Peru, printed by Fantasy Printshop in the UK). Upper turret hole closed with plastic sheet, removed [...]

Navy Revolt...1/48 Grumman F9F-2B Panther, Comando de la Aviación Naval Argentina

My dad continues with the Latin American subjects. Hobbycraft edition of the HC/Trumpeter co-developed F9F-2 kit. For the wingtip lightnings and air-intake warning decals my dad used some from a Printscale sheet, had to cut them apart to [...]

Bush War...1/48 Hawker Hunter FGA.9, Rhodesian Airforce

My dad´s next completion. It´s a long way to Mukumbura... Used the old Academy kit from 1997. It has its flaws and issues but overall not that bad. Wings to fuselage joints and air intakes needed some more filler and work. The cockpit is [...]

Tropical Cowboy...1/48 North American AT-6D Texan, Força Aérea Brasileira

So, here´s already my dad´s next model and third Texan for this year. This is the first edition of the good old Monogram kit, released in 1979. Decals came from FCM, rudder and nose ring are painted. Wings and horizontal tail surfaces [...]

Pampa Cowboy...1/48 North American T-6G Texan, Fuerza Aérea Uruguaya

After the French Algerian War Texan, here´s my dad´s second T-6 for this year. Used the 1998 Revell Germany boxing of the good old Monogram kit of 1979. The kit has only the football antenna and covered wheels, so my dad took the late [...]