Canadian Corsair
Another brushes only effort. I really do enjoy modeling like this as it reminds me of my younger days. Completed in August, 2022.
Another brushes only effort. I really do enjoy modeling like this as it reminds me of my younger days. Completed in August, 2022.
Fairey Firefly FR.5, WB351/202/K, HMAS Sydney, RAN, Korea, 1951-52 This was a “free to me” kit found on the spare parts table at a recent club meeting. The Subject The Royal Australian Navy had a few Firefly FR.5 aircraft just prior to the Korean war but these were in a modification program to upgrade them
Sometimes, you just have to take it easy. Read More »
Seafire F.III, S115, 887 Naval Air Squadron, HMS Indefatigable, British Pacific Fleet, August 1945 I initially chose this subject because of the mix of East India Fleet and British Pacific Fleet markings. Once I got to know the details behind them, I’m glad I chose it. I finished this model back in August, 2009. The
The FAA’s Last Kills in World War II Read More »
Our club’s theme for July is “Salute the General”, any model of a General Motors subject. My initial plan was to model the FM-2 Wildcat using the MPM kit, but once the Museum project kicked in I had to find something less challenging. Since Iwasn’t doing 1 FM-2, I decided to do 2 FM-1’s. A
A pair of Wildcats Read More »
CMR Seafire FR.47 Vickers-Supermarine Seafire FR.47, VP459, 179/P, 800 Squadron, HMS Triumph, 1950 Introduction I’d longed for a Seafire FR.47 for years; I was tempted to get the old vacform by Rareplanes but kept putting it off. Mainly due to cost as it was a rare kit to find but also because the other Rareplanes
“Land of the Morning Calm” Read More »