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Hawker Typhoon

Hawker Typhoon FR Mk.1B

I like to find things that are just a little different to build, which led me to this Typhoon tactical reconnaissance aircraft. These builds often send me down a rabbit hole chasing information on obscure aircraft, and so it was with this [...]

AIRFIX 1/72 Hawker Typhoon mk.Ib

Airfix kit, build oob including decals. Modelmaster enamels, weathering ammo oil brushes.

Weather warning: Typhoon over Normandy! Hawker Typhoon Ib, No. 198 Squadron

Hurricane, Tempest, Tornado, Whirlwind, Thunderbolt - and Typhoon: energetic weather phenomena as namesakes are very popular with aircraft manufacturers. Hawker Aircraft in particular seems to have subscribed to these names. Many of these [...]

"Know your enemy": Hawker Typhoon T9+GK / 2. Staffel Versuchsverband Ob.d.L

"If you know yourself and your enemy, you need not fear the outcome of 100 battles". Well, what model building article can you begin, as here, with the quote of an ancient Chinese philosopher? In the case of this Hawker Typhoon [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 Typhoon Mk.IB

No. 198 Squadron was formed at Rochford on 1 June 1917 with Avro 504K biplanes to teach pilots elementary night flying and later a comprehensive night flying course for home defense pilots. It disbanded at Rochford in September 1919, but [...]

1/72nd Airfix Eurofighter Build - Pt. 1 - Assembly

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78 Years Ago Today

Dawn was already rising with Double Wartime Dalight Savings at 0200, June 6, 1944, to reveal cloudy skies from horizon to horizon. The rumble of 48 Pratt and Whitney R-2800s reverberated across the quiet English countryside that surrounded [...]

Hawker Typhoon Mk.Ib (Car Door) No. 175 Squadron, Hasegawa, 1/48

This is my contribution to the combo build of the Hawker Typhoon together with Spiros @fiveten It was a great moment when Spiros joined my thread together with his Typhoon and continue it as a combo build. The build was mainly out of the [...]

Finished Typhoon 1/24

Got it done. Really nice kit. Decals haven't quite settled yet in these pics. Decals were actually very stubborn. Aftermarket rockets were the only extra. Not much in the way of stencils. Can't say I was sorry but no "don't [...]

Typhoon! Petty and ill informed critique.

Right. I have issues with the Typhoon. First it's dismal beginnings. The Car Door complete with wind down window just like a Morris Minor. Terrible visibility until the Bubble Top came out (even though Yaks and FW 190's had superb [...]