Fuerza Aerea Mexicana, Escuadron 201 “Aguilas Astecas”, P-47D s/n 1016, 1945 Here in the USA when we order an entrée at a Mexican restaurant, we are typically asked, “would you like rice or beans with that?” On a play of that phrase, our challenge was to build a subject representing either Japan or Mexico. Kudos […]
Back in 2011 I got excited about building a Spitfire F MK III. Why? It’s a unique mark that is as unique as K5054 or the Speed Spitfire (K9834). It also marks the transition from the early Mk I/II series to more significant Spitfires that came later — The Mk IX/XVI and ultimately the Griffon
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Messerschmitt Bf-109E-4 of JG-53 “Pik As”, September 1940 I’m catching up on older builds and getting them posted; something I’ve wanted to do since I started the blog. Other than the history behind the subject, this model was built to practice the German mottle scheme as the Hobby Boss Easy Build kit is just that.
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