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Supermarine Spitfire

Review: Cyrk Skalskiego ("Skalski's Circus") - Eduard 1/48 Spitfire IX"Desert War" group build

Had not the RAF been able to bring a new Spitfire into combat in the summer of 1942 to face the Fw-190A that could outfly the Spitfire V on every point but turning circle, the war over Northern Europe would have likely taken a different [...]

The Airfix Starter Set Challenge!How Did We Manage When We Were Kids?!

The Airfix Starter Set challenge, as started by Model Minutes. (link)

Airfix Starter set challenge! 1/72nd Spitfire Mk.Vc

Here is a sneak preview of my entry into to the Airfix starter set challenge (video will be up next monday at 1500 GMT) If youre unaware of the Airfix starter set challenge, It was started by Model Minutes on youtube, and is a challenge to [...]

Spitfire Valways good!

I sit down to write this article again during a hurricane. However, this time I will not make up a fictionalized story, because we have a live coverage on tape that you can hear from Lieutenant Richard L. Lampe. This pilot flew in 2FS, [...]

Australian Ace of the Battle of Britain.

Here is a model of a Spitfire MkI flown by the top scoring Australian Ace pilot of the Battle of Britain. His name was Paterson Clarence Hughes. He served with 234 Squadron RAF as a flight commander. He shared his units first aerial [...]

Seafire Mk III, Special Hobby, 1/48: last dogfight of the World War 2 'First and Last' Project.

This is my third build on the theme of 'First and Last'. This ‘First and Last’ build features the last day of the second world war, the 15 of August 1945, and the last recorded dogfight in the Pacific theatre. It is an oft told story, [...]

Supermarine Spitfire Mk. VIII "HAVA GO JO"

This is my last build for 2021. It was built for a club competition with a photo evidence deadline of 23:59 on 31 December and was completed with 5 hours 34 minutes to go. The reason for this deadline was the various Melbourne Covid-19 [...]

Spitfire MkVI

This is my newest model Aircraft. Spitfire Mark six was not the best or the most favourable variant but I want to make it because it is unique and it’s ways. This is one of my foot-long’s built from scratch. Built from Pine.

Shelf of Doom

Shelf of Doom: Eduard 1/48 Spitfire Mk IXc This kit has been on my “Shelf of Doom” for about three years. I completed it in response to Roy Sutherland’s “Shelf of Doom” group build challenge on the Barracuda Studios Ready Room [...]

Revell 1/72 Spitfire Mk Vb

What can I say, not a bad little kit. It went together quite well with minor scraping and filling. Built OOB the only additions were a small piece of brass tube for a short shot in the cockpit and scrap photoetch for the rear view [...]