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Tamiya scale model kits

WingNut Wings Fokker E.II.

This is my latest completed WingNut Wings kit... It's the Eindecker flown by Otto Kissenberth in January 1916. The cowling is done in Alclad Aluminium with the swirls applied with a silver chromatic pencil and a soft 2b graphite [...]

Pilatus PC 6 1/32 Scale Scratch build

The end is getting closer... I have started to paint the aircraft, It will be a model of a PC 6 that does geophysical surveying, the company, called NRG has its HO here in Cape Town, and they were kind enough to send me some walk around [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 P-39Q 100th Fighter Squadron

I'm been wanting to do the various planes flown by the Tuskegee Airman and this is the second one I've completed. The first was a P-40L "Ace of Pearls" which I posted here several years ago. Like most Tuskegee aircraft this one [...]

Stalingrad Revisited

In Headlines three years ago, nearly to the week, I posted this Jeff Shiu Miniatures 120mm resin figure of a German Grenadier at Stalingrad; I was never happy with the painting. Since then, my figure painting skills have improved somewhat, [...]

Mark IV male "Hyacinth", Tamiya 1/35

I tried to build some technique. I chose an icon in the world of tanks. Mark IV male. Building purely out of the box, complemented by some little things I found at home. Gypsum casting washer + wood plank, barbed wire is made of etched set [...]

F84G Thunderjet

Tamiya 1/48th F84G Thunderjet. Eagle strike decal set number 48143 The aircraft was a F84G of the 310th fighter bomber squadron, 58th fighter bomber wing, Korea 1952. I painted the model with various shades of Alclad 11 & Aeromaster [...]

Tamiya 1/48 scale DeHavilland Mosquito MK VI

Depiction: 605 squadron / 100 bomber support group. Bradwell Bay Essex England 1943. Pilot Leader: Heath One of the aircraft that is probably on everybody's list of their top favorite aircraft of WWII, and what's not to like. The [...]

Mig-15, Tamiya 1/48

This Mig model is supposed to be an older idle machine somewhere on the edge of the airport somewhere in Russia. The model is without accessories and I built it as a test of metallic colors and riveting.

F-16C Block 32 ANG Arkansas, Tamiya 1/48

This time I'll add the smaller Viper from Tamiya. The machine is marketed by the National Guard of the State of Arkansas. The kit was supplemented with the brake shields and RBF flags from Eduard and the Plusmodel ladder.

F-16C Block 50 “Mig Killer”, Tamiya 1/32 + Logan tow tractor, Aerobonus 1/32

This machine shot down on May 4, 1999 Serbian Mig-29 over Kosovo during Operation Allied Force. The kit is complemented by Aires nozzle, cables in the lead worm shafts, and I added a Logan tow tractor by Aerobonus (Aires)