Tag: Flygvapnet

• Swedish Hampden – Part One – An Excuse

  

  A very good excuse… a. For a trip to the local hobby shop. b. To purchase a fresh Airfix ” Vintage Classic “. c. To use up the decals that I got with my first Hampden. d. To see if Airix have corrected the flaws of that first kit. I do not really expect (d.)…

  Dick Stein

  October 25, 2026

  Model Airplane, 1:72 scale, Hobby Shops, Collecting, British aircraft, design, frugality, Swedish aircraft

  Airfix, Flygvapnet, Vintage Classic

• Swedish NA-16 – Part Five – Courage, Sven.

  

  You will be protected by the mighty orange wings of the Flygvapnet. And the black metallic fuselage. I am not sure if the paint has gone a little off in the pot, but we will spray it and see what happens. We have not bothered with wing walks on this trainer as we looked more…

  Dick Stein

  July 8, 2025

  1:72 scale, Colour Schemes, Model Airplane, Painting, Scale Models, Swedish aircraft, Utility Models

  colour scheme, Flygvapnet