Tag: Royal Navy

• Fairey Swordfish Mk I – Part Four – Splish Splash

  

  If I was a kid in a bathtub I would be sorely tempted to play battleships with this Fairey float plane – probably to its detriment. As it is, I will have to think up some way of simulating water to display it – and that is a tough thing to do. The final result…

  Dick Stein

  April 4, 2022

  1:72 scale, British aircraft, Colour Schemes, Decals, Model Airplane, Modelling exhibitions, Painting, Scale Models

  Airfix, Fairey, floatplane, Royal Navy

• Blackburn Buccaneer – Part One – Not A Straight Line…

  Note: This is the post I meant to put up today…but failed to find. I repeated myself re. the Spitfire, so I have taken down the morning’s column and published this one instead. Not a straight line anywhere on this plane, I should think. But that’s not a bad thing – there were few straight…

  Dick Stein

  October 26, 2019

  1:72 scale, British aircraft, Model Airplane, Scale Models, Uncategorized

  Airfix, Blackburn, Royal Navy