Tag: Sikorsky

• Sikorsky H-19 – Part Three – Squish

  

  I don’t know if joining the two hull halves is a stressful time for ship modellers. Listening to the noise from the bench at my scale model club would suggest that it is. I can feel their pain – I experience some of it each time I join two fuselage halves. Depending upon where the…

  Dick Stein

  May 14, 2025

  1:72 scale, American aircraft, helicopter, Model Airplane, subassembly

  cockpits, fuselages, Sikorsky

• Sikorsky H-19 – Part One – So Many Choices

  

  The Sikorsky S-55, or H-19 Chickasaw was a helicopter of many armies and air forces. The decal sheet of this Italeri kit provides for France, USMC, USCG, and Royal Navy. Other issues in the past supplied RCN and the USAF. Just a little googling suggests Indian Air Force, Turkey, Israel, and Chile are possible with…

  Dick Stein

  May 12, 2025

  1:72 scale, American aircraft, Box Art, Colour Schemes, helicopter, Model Airplane, Painting, prototypes, Uncategorized

  helicopter, Sikorsky, USCG