Tag: Republic Thunderjet

• Republic Thunderjet – Part Three – Polish-ed Silver

  

  They said it couldn’t be done. They said it shouldn’t be done. But I did it. Now tell me why I did it…because I am not that  convinced that it was a good idea. I have completed as much work as I intend to do on the Mister Craft Republic F-84G Thunderjet. It is stand-off…

  Dick Stein

  June 14, 2020

  1:72 scale, American aircraft, Decals, Hobby Shops, Miniature Philosophy, Model Airplane, Painting, Scale Models, Utility Models

  Mister Craft, Republic Thunderjet

• Republic Thunderjet – Part Two – ” Warsaw, We Have A Problem…”

  

  When I introduced this Mister Craft model last post you may have gotten the impression that I was making fun of it. Nothing of the sort. I am coming to the conclusion that there is no fun to be made with any part of it. The good news is the wing top and bottom halves…

  Dick Stein

  June 13, 2020

  1:72 scale, American aircraft, finances, Model Airplane, Polish models, Scale Models, subassembly, Uncategorized, Utility Models

  Mister Craft, Republic Thunderjet

• Republic Thunderjet – Part One – Polish Thunder…

  

  Grom, Grom, Grom… I set out this morning to find a Hobby Boss kit of the F-84 Thunderjet to build as a companion to the Boeing KB-29B tanker that is taking shape. Inspired, as usual, by a Squadron profile book that showed just this combination linked together in flight. I’d researched the HB kit and…

  Dick Stein

  June 12, 2020

  1:72 scale, American aircraft, Colour Schemes, Decals, Miniature Philosophy, Model Airplane, research, Scale Models, Uncategorized, Utility Models

  Mister Craft, Polish model, Republic Thunderjet