Category: Wet Dog Regional Airport

• Lockheed Lodestar Part Six – Finished For The Time Being…

  

  The Mannix Ltd Lodestar – CF-TDI – will land at Wet Dog Regional Airport tomorrow and be hangared for a space. It waits on the appearance of clear Testor’s decal film in the local hobby shops – there is really no other practical way to get the speed lines and the company logo on the…

  Dick Stein

  January 21, 2019

  1:72 scale, airliner, Canadian aircraft, Colour Schemes, Lacquer, Model Airplane, Modelling materials, Painting, Scale Models, Wet Dog Regional Airport

  Lockheed Lodestar, paint jobs, registration numbers, stencils

• Bell Iroquois – Part Three – The Local

  

  When my friend Terry paid his bill in model helicopters I was initially going to make a yellow and red RCAF rescue – sauvetage machine of the modern era – the bright colours were the attraction. The Italeri kit is an excellent structure to do this on – it fit together with minimal trimming of…

  Dick Stein

  January 7, 2019

  1:72 scale, Canadian aircraft, Colour Schemes, Decals, Lacquer, Model Airplane, Painting, Uncategorized, Wet Dog Regional Airport

  Bell Iroquois, CFB Cold Lake, helicopter, rescue

• A New Superhero For The DC Or Marvel Universe

  

  I don’t know which comic book empire is which, but I can recognise super-talent when I see it. I’m even more delighted to be able to report that it has surfaced in one of my favourite people – me. Captain Frugal. Nicknamed Cheap John. One afternoon I decided to get down to it and build…

  Dick Stein

  December 27, 2018

  1:72 scale, Dioramas, Doll Houses, Miniature Philosophy, Model Airplane, Modelling materials, Scale Model Buildings, Scale Models, Uncategorized, Wet Dog Regional Airport

  foamcore, frugality, scratchbuilt structures, Wet Dog Regional