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Tag: Spitfire

  • March Madness Update 3

    March Madness Update 3

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    Lots of progress last couple of days. Once the pilots were done the fuselage came together quickly. Guy in back is at the controls.

  • March Madness update 2

    March Madness update 2

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    After 31 steps the cockpit is finished. I used AK markers throughout, these are a game changer for me as it speeds up my builds quite a bit. I will admit that I prefer the brush-like tip of the Game Markers better. Now for the pilots.

  • Spitfire TR.8 MT818

    Spitfire TR.8 MT818

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    For March Madness I chose the Airfix 1/48 Spitfire TR.9. The build appears straightforward and the detail is superb. I’ve made some progress, painting the cockpit and interior details. I’m modeling the Spitfire I flew in, which is the sole TR.8 built, serial MT818. It will of course be painted in the scheme she wore…

  • Steve Johnson

    Steve Johnson

    This is Eduards 1/48 Spitfire Mk.VIII in livery from 155 Squadron in the CBI theatre. This aircraft was flown by Paul Ostrander form Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.  Built out of box except for a resin one peice upper cowl replacement from Eduard.