Wednesday, 29 October 2025

new-tool Airfix Wessex HC 2 in 1/72 -what a disappointment!

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  Disappointed is not the word. No, not the kit. I bought two of them - but in each of the two boxes there was an entire sprue missing!In...
Tuesday, 14 October 2025

Building the Airfix Sepecat Jaguar in 1/48th (part 5) - reference pics of the gear bays and legs

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 Finished painting the airframe. 'Black-basing' the airframe prior to application of the AK Real colors 'Desert Pink'  prove...
Friday, 26 September 2025

more camo scheme and markings on Battle of Britain Spitfires

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  Unfortunately most Battle of Britain Spitfires carry 'standard' camo and markings that can be a little less interesting than pre-w...
Monday, 15 September 2025

Model Day 2025 at the Kent Battle of Britain museum, September 13-14

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a few photos of the display tables at the Hawkinge Battle of Britain museum model show that was held this weekend. Clubs exhibiting...
Saturday, 13 September 2025

Duxford Battle of Britain airshow September 2025 - Hurricane!

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some nice images of just some of the Spitfires and Hurricanes at the show courtesy of Jarek Rozanski . Now a lot of people had a wond...
Thursday, 21 August 2025

Building the new 1:48th Airfix Jaguar - back to the build (part 4)

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Returning to the Jag, but not before I've watched this video - embedded here with youtube's 'embed' code -  a complete ...
Wednesday, 20 August 2025

Taking an Airfix Starter set on my hols - Airfix Land Rover Series 1 pick-up in 1:43

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  " this Starter Set 'Land Rover Series 1' from Airfix is a high-quality vehicle model kit specifically designed for beginners...