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Paper Model P-40N Warhawk 1/100 scale

by Neil on February 7, 2024 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

Here is another build of Scissor&Plane paper models. this one being the P-40N, there are a lot of unusual models that he has which I desire to build. Just print on some 120gsm paper stock and you're good to go. Cheers.

TF-51 Mustangs in 1/72

by Jim Harley on February 28, 2021 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Going small 🙂 This is the first time I've built a 1/72nd scale fighter(s). Tiny! The Little Witch was converted from the Tamiya kit, and Miss Velma is the AIrfix kit. I love them both, they both build up in to fine models. The AIrfix [...]

Anson Johnson P-51D Racing Conversion

by Jim Harley on December 29, 2020 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Cleveland, 1946, the wild west of Air Racing continued in a big way after the end of WWII. Many of the guys that raced in the 30's returned, along with a new crop of enthusiasts. The days of the high horsepower homebuilts was basically [...]

“The Stars Look Down” 354th Fighter Group P-51B Tamiya 1/48th Conversion

by Jim Harley on December 6, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

The resin madness continues. I want thank everyone that followed along with the build, I really appreciate the kind words. This conversion was pretty straight forward. The 354th Fighter Group website was an invaluable resource as was the [...]

Double Trouble Two

by Jim Harley on October 7, 2020 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Tamiya 1/48th Scale, straight out of the box fun build. Back in the 80’s Don Davidson used to venture to a few airshows near Ohio from his New England base in his restored version of Double Trouble. The paint scheme always stood out. I [...]

The Ultimate Stash

by Jim Harley on October 30, 2018 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Whenever I look at my feeble collection of un-built kits I think of these photos I took at Fantasy of Flight. I like to think of Kermit as any one of us after we hit the Powerball. In addition to the warehouses there are overseas shipping [...]

Mustang Exhaust

by Jim Harley on October 23, 2018 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

For me, one of the most intimidating aspects of building a Mustang is the exhaust trail. Merlin's don't really put out black "soot"...they discolor the surrounding metal into a beautiful rainbow with a touch of lead deposits, [...]