Tag: tiny models

• The Fifty Cent Fighter Plane

  

  Sixty years on. My allowance in the eighth grade was 50 Canadian cents per week. It was more than adequate for my needs as I was stuck in an Alberta bush construction camp with no shops anywhere. Our one shopping trip a month went to Drayton Valley and by then I’d built up $2.00 pressure…

  Dick Stein

  April 7, 2026

  Uncategorized, Hobby Shops, Model building club, finances, History, 1:144 scale

  cheap models, historic models, tiny models