Tag: Japanese kit

• General Dynamics F111 – Part One – A New Maker

  

  I am never happier than when building a kit from a maker that I have not encountered before. It is a new land to explore. This Arii kit from Japan came with very rudimentary instructions - really nothing to help with decal placement or colouring save the box art. Yet the individual components and the decals…

  Dick Stein

  March 24, 2024

  1:144 scale, adhesives, American aircraft, Decals, design, Model Airplane, Scale Models

  1/144 scale, Japanese kit, new model

• Focke Wulf 190A – Part One – Spoiled For Choice

  

  Wobbling through Google the other day I discovered a colour scheme for the Focke Wulf 190 fighter plane that looked quite interesting. It has little to do with any boxed kit, but I can get other decals and paints readily. All you need is reference material and the inspiration. But what kit to get? There…

  Dick Stein

  December 10, 2020

  1:72 scale, Box Art, Colour Schemes, German aircraft, Model Airplane, Scale Models

  fighter, German, Hasegawa, Japanese kit