Tag: British patterns

• What Is It With Rockets?

  

  Every model airplane kit I seem to have purchased recently has come equipped with rockets under the wings. Generally they are the 60 lb. British type on rails, though there is a pair of three-tube US versions as well. I must have two dozen of the things sitting on the shelf – so many, in…

  Dick Stein

  September 8, 2019

  1:72 scale, Model Airplane, Ruritanian Aircraft, Scale Models, Uncategorized

  British patterns, rockets, RRAAF

• North American Mustang I – Part Three – The Unholy Mess

  

  Well, I gave it the old college try – or in this case the old Dental School try. I used red baseplate wax to mask off the Mustang I. It was old home week for a while there as I set up the bunsen burner and got the wax warmed up. If I was doing…

  Dick Stein

  March 11, 2019

  1:72 scale, British aircraft, camouflage, Colour Schemes, Lacquer, Model Airplane, Modelling materials, Painting, Scale Models, Uncategorized, Workshop

  British patterns, camouflage, wax masks