I’ve bitched before about the sorry state of P-51B kits in 1/72 scale and how I think that the old Monogram kit is still the…
During the year that I wasn’t blogging I built six models. This one was based on a photograph of an actual Bf-109G-10 that was crash-landed…
Some images shot on my ancient camera. I’ve been thinking about launching a GoFundMe page to raise money to buy a new camera. I wasn’t…
I built this Airfix Spitfire back in the Spring of 2010. It’s due for an upgrade. It’s a conversion to a Spitfire IXe, made from…
Here’s Kidd Hofer’s P-51B built from the old Monogram kit and built “wheels up” and put on a stand–just like in the old days. I…
“Weathering” can mean a lot of things. Sometimes I do believe that “weathering” reflects the age and the level of hormones within the model builder.…
Finished. At long last. This was the longest project I’ve ever tackled, and it will be a good long time before I take on another…
I have a few jet fighter models. Airfix 1/72 Lightning. Fujimi 1/72 RF-4E. Revell 1/72 F-22 Raptor. Academy 1/72 F-16C.
I think I’m reaching the point with this model where I’m losing my ability to make good decisions because I’m facing two classic obstacles that…