Here are the latest additions to the Public Galleries Armstrong Whitworth Ensign in 1/144 by Welsh Models Avro Vulcan B.2 in 1/144 by Anigrand Avro Canada C-102 Jetliner in 1/144 by F-Rsin BAC Lightning F.1A (56 Squadron) in 1/72 by Trumpeter Bloch 131 in 1/72 by Mach 2 Boeing Vertol CH-46D in 1/72 by Fujimi…

Italian Aircraft Fiat CR.42 – Regianni Re.2000 – Aermacchi MB-326H Let’s take a wander around the gallery of aircraft of sundry nations. The idea of this gallery is to house the aircraft not made in the big aircraft manufacturing nations and the general rule is that if we get to more than about twenty aircraft…

Here are the latest additions to the Public Galleries Fiat G.91Y in 1/72 by Matchbox General Atomics RQ-1L in 1/72 by Italeri Gloster E.28/39 in 1/72 by High Planes Gloster Gladiator I in 1/72 by Matchbox Hawker Tempest II in 1/72 by Matchbox Hawker Tempest VI in 1/72 by Matchbox Hughes XF-11 in 1/144 by…

Personal Planes Douglas DC-10-30 – Boeing 707-338 – Boeing 747-400 People who make models often feel inclined to making ones of things they have a personal attachment to. Cars are common, so are motor bikes and aircraft. As a person who likes to make models of aircraft I have occasionally made models of aircraft I’ve…

Here is the link to my regular (more or less) post over on Leigh Edmonds Little Box of Stuff showing what I’ve made recently.

Here’s the latest additions to the Public Galleries Boeing 747-200 (Qantas) in 1/144 by Revell Boeing 747-300 (Ansett International) converted from 1/144 Revell kit Boeing 747-400 (Qantas ‘Wunala Dreaming”) in 1/144 by Revell Boeing 747-400F (KLM Cargo) converted from 1/144 Revell kit Boeing 777-200 (KLM) in 1/144 by Minicraft Boeing 787-9 (Air New Zealand) in…

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Ground Attack Aircraft Henschel Hs123 – HAL HF-24 Marut – Dassault Etendard IVM There are some pretty nasty looking aircraft in the gallery of strike aircraft, all of them intended to do damage to people and property on the ground or at sea. Let’s take the opportunity to look at three that specialized in the…

Here are the latest additions to the Public Galleries Apollo-Saturn 1B in 1/144 by Airfix Boeing 787-8 (LOT) in 1/144 by Revell Boeing PB-1W in 1/72 by Hasegawa with Uncle Les parts Char Bi bis in 1/72 by Matchbox Char D2 in 1/72 by Sparrow Casting DeHavilland Vampire F.1 in 1/72 by Amodel Dewoitine 9…

Final piston engined fighters Arsenal VB 10 – Doflug D.3802 – Martin Baker MB5 One of the things that you can’t help but notice as you wander through the gallery of 1940s aircraft is the number of exotic looking piston and jet engined aircraft. This is because it was the decade when many thought the…

Additions to the Public Galleries AMX-13/75 in 1/72 by Model Miniature AMX-13/105 in 1/72 by Heller AMX-13DCA in 1/72 by Heller AMX-30 in 1/72 by Heller AMX-30B2 in 1/72 by Model Miniature AMX-30DCA in 1/72 by WSW Armstrong Whitowrth Siskin IIIA in 1/72 by Matchbox Bernard 20 in 1/72 by Adrian Roy Bloch 220 (Air…

Deltas Dassault Mirage III – Avro Vulcan B.2 – Aerospatiale/BAC Concorde After World War II aeronautical research suggested the potential of a triangular wing for high speed flight. It has many advantages due to its aerodynamic characteristics and has some structural advantages over swept back wings. It also has some disadvantages which can be mitigated…