Supermarine Spitfire
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Water wings , time to make start.
Just a couple of quick pics to show the start of my floatplane spitfire.
1/32 Revell Spitfire Mk.IIa “The Borough of Lambeth / Bette”
This is 1/32 Revell Spitfire Mk.IIa finished with the markings of P8088 NK-K “The Borough of Lambeth / Bette” flown by Lumsden of 118sq based at Ibsley Hampshire in May 1941.
Revell’s newly tooled Spitfire Mk.IIa needs a lot of [...]
Supermarine Spitfire Mk 5c, A58-248, 85 Sqn RAAF Pearce WA 1944.
1/72 Smer, my first Spitfire, I corrected the under wing shape and modified a few other things, finished in MM enamels with Aussie decals, flown by Sqn Ldr Ken "Skeeter" James in defence of Pearth WA.
Spitfire MK XII – AIRFIX 1/48
For the first time in more than 25 years I've built an 1/48th scale model. My entire collection is on 72nd scale.
This was a Kris-Kringle present and I decided to build it despite not being my preferred scale.
So here we go! This new [...]
Spitfire Mk.IXc late (Eduard 1/72)
When you don't know what to build - build another one Spitfire! It works all the time. This is the new Eduard kit in 1/72 scale – the second one in a "1/72 Revolution" series after Fw-190. I was very impressed with the detail [...]
Aussie Eight
When I saw the Eduard Spitfire Mk. IX my friend Dennis Meyers was in the process of making some months ago (which you can find here on iModeler), I knew I had to pull my Mk. VIII off the shelf and get started. Here is the result: the [...]
Eduard Mk.9e Spitfire 1/48 Royal Egyptian Airforce
This is the Eduard kit and to be honest I found it a bit of a pain in the arse to build, the wing to fuselage fit was dreadful requiring the removal of about 1mm of plastic on each side ,the kit generally was what I would call pointlessly [...]
Trumpeter Supermarine Seafang 1/48
I bought this kit at a club day because I liked the artwork on the box,it shows the Seafang in typical postwar FAA colours, extra dark sea grey over sky and black and yellow Suez conflict stripes to put a cherry on the cake,but no... it [...]
Daughters first build
My daughter has completed her first model, the Revell 1/32 Spitfire MK I/II. She's not happy with it because she knocked off the mirror. Painted with Tamiya paints
Airfix 1/48 Seafire XVII
Hi everyone, been a while since I posted anything.
This is one of my latest projects, one of a production line of varying marks of Spit and Seafire in 1/48. So far this year I have built an Eduard Mk9, this one, an Airfix Mk22 and am [...]
