Trumpeter A-1J Skyraider 1/32
Finally finished this beauty - really nice kit oob, especially the duplex cyclone engine.
Painted with Mr. Hobby acrylics and weathered with oils and AK products.
Coments and critics welcome as always .
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Douglas A-1 (AD) Skyraider
My models
Hello, i'm new to this site and i would just like to send my greetings to everyone and show some of my models.
AD-5 (A-1E) 1/48 Tamiya+Matchbox
Hi All,
I would like to present my latest completion: the Big Face Spad. AD-5 (A-1E). The build were kitbashed from the infamous Tamiya A-1 Skyraider and Matchbox vintage AD-5. There are 1/32 resin conversion set from Fisher Model for Trumpet[...]
Year of the Cat
OK... another stretch.. the name on the cowling of this aircraft is "Paper Tiger".........
Whadda ya think...? qualify?
This is the SWS Zoukei-Maura 1/32 AD-1H Skyraider
FIRST .... This is an excellent kit. Well engineered, well designed, accur[...]
1/48 AD-4NA Skyraider
A few years ago, I decided to try and fold the wings on one of my 1/48 Monogram AD-6 skyraiders. the parts seemed to be there, but it was not mentioned in the instructions.
One problem with cutting the wings is that it is impossible to keep the [...]
Moldy oldie,IMC 1/72 A-1 Skyraider.
Another moldy oldie, This is from IMC'S battle damage series of the 1970's. Done in South Vietnam AF scheme, I wanted it to still be able to fly so I only used the damaged stabilizer. Got the kit off of the net. I used the kits decals, some whic[...]
Z-M 32nd A-1J Skyraider
Had this one for a little while and got a little burnt out on Phantoms, so I decided to go ahead and add it to the Z-M Navy version I'd done way back when (I think it was my first ever iModeler post come to think of it). Anyhow, pretty much the [...]
Getting Skyraiders right
One of the big problems for modelers building A-1 Skyraiders is that most of the time the model is under-weathered. A friend of mine who flew Skyraiders in Vietnam once told me that the major problem he had with most of the Skyraider models he s[...]
1/48 Tamiya A-1H Skyraider VA-152 Black Spades
Just finished her today. Painted with MRP paints. Wash and stains was the Mig products, Aeromaster decals . Enjoy
by Brian scott[/url], on Flickr
by Brian scott[/url], on Flickr
by Brian scott[/url], on Flickr
by Brian scott[/url], on F[...]
Yes….a Phantom – but it’s the last one for a while
Tamiya's 1/32nd scale F-4J. And wouldn't ya know - after I [thought] I was finally finished, THEN I noticed that I forgot to paint the NMF section(s) on the elevators. Dammit! Oh well, that shouldn't be too difficult to remedy if I'm careful w[...]