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Continue reading →: Hello World!
This is my first post using the WordPress platform. I had my blog hosted at Blogspot for several years but I decided to change due WordPress being a more spread blog community. I live in the beautiful city of Adelaide in South Australia, and I am a member of the…
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Continue reading →: P-51B “Shangri-La” (KP 1/72)
P-51B-7-NA s/n 43-6913 “Shangri-La” (KP 1/72) 336th FS, 4th FG, 8th AF, Pilot Capt. Dominic Salvatore “Don” Gentile Debden Airfield, Essex – England 1944 Capt. Dominic S. “Don” Gentile – 336th FS/4th FG/8th AF – England 1944 Kit: Kovozávody Prostejov – KP #KPM0029 Scale: 1/72 Aftermarket: EzLine for the antenna.…
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Continue reading →: P-51C Mustang “Evalina” (Arma Hobby 1/72)
P-51C-11-NT 44-10816 “Evalina” (Arma Hobby 1/72) 26th FS, 51st FG, 1st Lieutenant Oliver E. Strawbridge China, January 1945 Kit: Arma Hobby – Expert Set #70038 Scale: 1/72 Aftermarket: EzLine for the antenna. BarracudaCast Item: BR72497 P-51 Mustang Diamond Tread pattern resin main wheels. The kit is the best P-51B available…
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Continue reading →: Mustang III – RAAF (Hasegawa 1/72)
Mustang III, FB244/CV-V 3rd Squadron RAAF (Hasegawa 1/72) Fano – Italy, April 1945 Kit: Hasegawa #AP11 Scale: 1/72 Aftermarket: EzLine for the antenna. Eduard Photo-etch set #72 110 P-51B/C Detail set for Hasegawa kit. The kit was originally released in 1992 and have a few issues like: The wing is…
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Continue reading →: F.M.A. IA-58A Pucará (Special Hobby 1/72)
F.M.A. IA-58A Pucará (Special Hobby 1/72) Argentinian Air Force (A-511) Brigada Aerea III / Grupo 3 de Ataque – Escuadrón Pucará Malvinas Pilot: mayor Carlos Tomba Kit: Special Hobby #SH 72047 Scale: 1/72Aftermarket: No aftermarket used, built out of the box with a few scratch built details. The kit is…
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Continue reading →: untitled post 89Mitsubishi A6M5 Zero Fighter “Zeke” (Tamiya 1/72) Rabaul Air Group, Rabaul – New Britain Island – 1943-44 Kit: TAMIYA – 60779 Scale: 1/72 Improvements to the kit: Added the IFF wire antenna using MIG aerial line super fine (0.01mm); Pitot tube on the wing scratch-built using syringe needles. Painting guide:…
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Continue reading →: F-35A Lightning II (Academy 1/72) RAAF A35-001
Lockheed Martin F-35A Lightning II (Academy 1/72) Royal Australian Air Force A35-001 77th Squadron, Williamtown Airbase – March 2018 Kit: Academy #12561 Scale: 1/72 Aftermarket: No aftermarket used, built out of the box with a few scratch built details. Scale: N/A The kit is very well detailed as out of…
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Continue reading →: Aichi M6A1 "Seiran" (Tamiya 1/72)
Aichi M6A1 “Seiran” Hi everyone Here is my latest finished kit. This time I choose the excellent Tamiya 1/72 Aichi M6A1 – Seiran. I’ve built the kit straight from the box except for the PE seat belts and the scratch built pitot tube made out of syringe needle. The model was fully painted using…
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Continue reading →: Machi Mc.202 Folgore (Italeri 1/72)
Hi all I haven’t post here for a while, so I decided to post the little Italian stallion I just finished today. Machi Mc.202 Folgore (Italeri 1/72) representing a very well documented aircraft of the 51 Stormo, 153 Gruppo Autonomo, 374 Squadriglia – Sicily 1942.Model built basically straight from…
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Continue reading →: VW Type 166 – Schwimmwagen (Italeri 1/35)
Hi there! This is my latest build, an armour for a change after so many years after my last armour built. The kit is the now ancient Italeri in 1/35th scale of the Schwimmwagen. The kit was the most accurate and detailed back in the days. However, it now shows…