Naval Liberator
A salvaged B-24 kit, my first attempt at painted markings.
This was a near failure that challenged me on a number of fronts, but ultimately it was a winner! Completed in September 2017.
Lockheed’s First Patrol Bomber Read More »
Another brushes only effort. I really do enjoy modeling like this as it reminds me of my younger days. Completed in August, 2022.
Curtiss Kittyhawk Ia, serial unknown/U, Sqn Ldr Richard Cresswell, 77th Squadron RAAF, New Guinea, 1942 This is another one of those “started over a decade ago, not sure when, but pulled off the shelf and finished!” Completed in December 2018. The Subject Before knowing Squadron Leader Cresswell’s history, I chose to model this subject because
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Spitfire XIV RB159 / DW-D 610 Squadron RAF, Spring 1944 I tried kit bashing, something I have done rarely and only with the Spitfire, to make a XIVc from the Airfix IX and XIX kits. The Subject The XIV began showing up in squadrons late 1943 and early 1944. Initially they were used to replace