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Another Tamiya Spitfire Mk.IX
I’m not going to go into a ton of detail on this build since there are hundreds of WIP builds on this bird out there, but to say it’s many mini-kits in one, is an understatement. After some research I chose Johnnie Johnson’s version [...]
Azur 1/72 V-156 F Vindicator
I bought this kit for $10 at a contest, after calling a friend to ask if he could vac-form new canopies, as those in the kit were yellow as burnt wheat! The kit was a mix - it has nicely engraved panel lines, some nice resin additions [...]
1/700 Sinking of Hiryu
1/700 scale (Fujimi)
On June 5, 1942, Japan's aircraft carrier Hiryu was struck and destroyed by an enterprise attack on Midway.
Japanese Navy finally launched some of the carrier's boats and abandoned ship themselves around 09:00. [...]
NAKAJIMA Ki-27A Nate Japanese WW2 military aircraft 1/72 scale model.
NAKAJIMA Ki-27A Nate Japanese WW2 military aircraft 1/72 scale model.
Technical data: built out of RS Models kit + some photo etched parts.
Building hours: 110
History: The Nakajima Ki-27 (九七式戦闘機 Kyūnana-shiki sentōki, or [...]
Messerschmitt ME-109 K-4 German WW2 military aircraft 1/72 scale model
Messerschmitt ME-109 K-4 German WW2 1/72 scale military aircraft model, finished. 1945, Germany.
Technical data: built out of Revell kit + scratchbuild cockpit.
Building hours: 80
Focke Wulf FW190 F-8 RHAF HUN WW2 military aircraft 1/72 scale model
Focke Wulf FW190 F-8 RHAF Royal Hungarian Airforce WW2 military plane 1/72 scale model, finished.
Technical data: built out of Revell kit + scratchbuild cockpit, aftermarket decal set.
History: 102/2. Battle-fighter squadron, Winter 1944, [...]
Bat Project’s He114
Hi, folks...
My next offering is a recent release from the Ukrainian company, Bat Project. It's a limited-run kit, with three different variants, 200 per version. The pre-war Luftwaffe version has alternative Spanish markings, the [...]
Silent partners
These 1/72 SG-38 gliders by Kovozávody Prostějov came two-in-a-box. Parts count was pretty low, so the real challenge was in painting and finishing.
I tried to replicate the semi transparent effect of the wing when viewed from below. [...]
Revell Type VIIc 41 U-boat
It has been quite a while since I have posted anything. Here is my latest completed build! It was a very fun kit to build. I did consider purchasing some aftermarket details for it yet I couldn't source any in my country. Any feedback or [...]
