Tag: paint scheme

• Fokker DR.1 – Part Two – Schwartz

  

  Specifically, Wilhelm Schwartz – in 1918 at Mesniles. That’s the plate that I have based my Fokker triplane upon. The kits that come out of this iconic aircraft all seem to assign it to Manfred v. Richthofen and mould it in red plastic. An understandable choice, as he was possibly the most famous ace of…

  Dick Stein

  August 18, 2025

  1:72 scale, Colour Schemes, Decals, German aircraft, History, Lacquer, Model Airplane, Painting, Scale Models

  Fokker, paint scheme, Revell model

• RCAF Twin Otter – Part Six – Over The Line

  

  Way-hay – completed the De Havilland Twin Otter before teatime. And onto the photo floor just afterwards. The planned assembly of the plane went well – I propped the fuselage up on the jig and glued one wing and supporting strut with liquid cement. An hour later I was able to flip it over and…

  Dick Stein

  April 21, 2020

  1:72 scale, Canadian aircraft, Colour Schemes, Decals, Lacquer, Model Airplane, Painting, Scale Models

  De Havilland, Decals, paint scheme, RCAF Twin Otter