August 30, 2011 at 2:32 pm
Eastern Delight
Tony O’Toole revisits his love for the Spitfire by building two Airfix PR.Mk 19s, the last variant to serve operationally with the RAF.
Space Build – Saturn V Skylab
Peter Johnson goes into orbit, tackling Airfix’s recently re-issued Saturn V Skylab and adding some satisfying extra detail.
Advanced Build – Storch C-3/Trop
Steve Abbey recreates the unmistakeable Luftwaffe Tristar Storch C-3/Trop.
Review Build – USS Independence
Peter Johnson builds a maritime gem in Cyber Hobby’s USS Independence.
Operation Daguet – A Jaguar Pilot’s Perspective
French Jaguar pilot Capitaine Alan Mahagne describes his miraculous escape from injury during Operation Desert Storm.
The Original Texas Tornado
Ian Hartup pays tribute to Jim Hall’s pioneering Chaparral race car, one of the iconic racers of the sixties.
Space Build – V-2 Rockets
Mat Irvine explains how the German rocket influenced 1950s science fiction films.
Battle and Build – Jaguar A
Chris Clifford puts the claws on Italeri’s 1/72 Jaguar A in Desert Storm colours.
and much more!
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