Tag: Lend-Lease

• I Don’t Think I’m Working Hard Enough At Being Lazy

  

  I mean, procrastination starts with ” pro ” and you’ve gotta be dedicated for that, right? I’m typing this because there is a backlog in the Little Workshop – but it is a deliberate thing. I’ve been working on the A-20 Havoc, several P-39’s and a B-25 Mitchell. They’ve all got to the undercoat stage…

  Dick Stein

  October 11, 2019

  1:72 scale, American aircraft, Canadian aircraft, Dioramas, Figure modelling, Model Airplane, Modelling exhibitions, Painting, RCAF Wet Dog, Soviet aircraft, Uncategorized

  Alaska, Alberta, Lend-Lease, RCAF, USAAF

• Bell P 39 Airacobra – Part Four – The Northwest Staging Route

  

  You might wonder a bit at the presence of a Bell P-39 Airacobra with red stars in a white circle appearing at an Alberta RCAF station in the 1940’s. The explanation is simple – the Northwest Staging Route flowed right through RCAF WET DOG as soon as Lend-lease was established and there were enough aircraft…

  Dick Stein

  August 12, 2019

  1:72 scale, American aircraft, Chinese models, Colour Schemes, Lacquer, Model Airplane, RCAF Wet Dog, Scale Models, Uncategorized

  Bell Airacobra, Lend-Lease, Northwest Staging Route, Soviet Union