Tag: Russian model

• Yakovlev 6 – Part One -The Orphan

  

  I discovered this Yak 6 model sitting forlornly under a pile of junk in the storage room of the model club. There are any number of derelict kits in there – some abandoned half-built, and some just unwanted. The simple ones could be turned into basic trainers for young modellers, but the dreadful short run…

  Dick Stein

  December 20, 2021

  1:72 scale, Model Airplane, Model building club, Russian models, Soviet aircraft, Uncategorized, Utility Models

  frugality, Russian model, Soviet

• Sandown Park 2019 – Part Five – A Red Star Track

  

  When Red StarTrack deliver…you sign for it or else… This year’s exhibition pointed out something to me – the quantum shift in the scale modelling word from US and UK manufacture of plastic kits to makers behind the old Iron or Bamboo Curtains. With the moulding going to areas of former Soviet influence there are…

  Dick Stein

  June 23, 2019

  1:72 scale, Colour Schemes, Model Airplane, Modelling exhibitions, Painting, Russian models, Soviet aircraft, Uncategorized

  Russian model, Sandown Park, Soviet model