
No.0: Tamiya 1:32 Mitsubishi A6M2b Model 21 (ZEKE).
This baby could only have this number in our series.
The layered construction is marvellous!
It really is plastic engineering.
This maybe be the finest kit you ever make?

Here she is "BOB'S ROBIN" in all her glory.
Standard interior has good level of detail.
Suprising amount of filling though for a new release!
It all came togeather in the end,very nicely indeed.

"Lean and mean"
Good cockpit for a so called lesser kit.
Weathering! Lets get dirty.
Belly side up.

It'll never fly like that!
All laid out before closing.
Fixing those gaps!
Small pilots need only apply.

Our little IDF.
Excellent level of detail on Classic's resin parts.
Considerable amount of weight needed to stop tail sitting.
Caution hot end.
No.5: Trumpeter Messerschmitt Me262A-1a.
The "Predator"
Yet another good cockpit straight out of the box.
No diet here!
All ready for inspection,has any one got a torch?
No.6: Revell 1:48 British Phantom FGR Mk.2
This one is for all you "Phantom- Phixers".
What are those two waiting for? Its not ready yet!
That's what i like to see! Tool's for the job.
Would you look at the tail on that!
No.7.1: Hasegawa 1:48 Messerschmitt Me109G-2/-6.
It's a Rotte!
I hope its going to fit?
Those will come in handy later!
It must be love, they're still together!
No.7.2: Hasegawa 1:48 Messerschmitt Me109G-14/-10.
Two more to Tango!
Almost a flat pack cockpit.Instructions included.
Pre-shading.
"What is it with these guy's and pairs?"
No.8: Hasegawa 1:48 Grumman F-14A Tomcat.
VF-111 Sundowners
Welcome to the Tomcat's office!
" All stop".
"Anytime Baby! "
No.9: Airfix 1:48 EE Lightning F-2A/F-6.
Supersexysonic!
Us Brits, we do like it cosy!
Pre-shaded and ready for paint.
"How green is my Lightning?"
No.10: Tamiya 1:48 DH. Mosquito FB Mk.VI.
You wouldn't want to be stung by this Mossie!
I don't think thats a DAB set.
It's camo time!
"Last one in pulls the ladder up!"
No.11: Italeri 1:48 Fairchild-Republic A-10A Thunderbolt II
Give a warm welcome to the flying can opener!
There is some good detail in this kit but unfortunately, not every where.
This is a large kit so you may need a few helping hands/clamps.
"Like i said some good detail".
No.12.1: Hasegawa 1:48 Hawker Hurricane Mk.I / IIC
Here's a good old British pair!
As usual with Hasegawa a good standard of cockpit straight from the box.
All masked up.
It's a good job the one on the right is on a blue background!
No.12.2: Hasegawa 1:48 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IID / IV
The same pair, except now their older and heavier!
Handy things these, especially when taking off and landing.
Yes, the mysterious art of pre-shading. All is revealed.
Nose to nose but without being cheek to cheek and definitely no danceing!
No.13: Hasegawa 1:48 MD/BAe AV-8B Harrier II
The Marines are coming!
Looks like a nice place to spend a day at the office.
Anyone got a spare Pegasus!
Not "head down, bottom up" for this little beauty.
No.14: Revell 1:48 Eurofighter Typhoon
€uros of Typhoon.
Nice screens but can you play space invaders on them!
Resistance is futile.
Just some of the weapons that you get with this kit.
No.15: Hasegawa 1:48 Hawker Typhoon V Tamiya 1:48 King Tiger
Adversaries
Funny looking sandwich!
Wheels. Two down only nine to go!
You started it! No, you started it!
No.16: Trumpeter 1:48 Hawker Sea Hawk FGA. Mk6
Could this be the candidate for the worlds prettiest plane?
Decently detailed tub. Shame about the Henry Ford inspired colour!
“Where’s a Quickfit fitter when you need one”?
Like we said, “pretty, pretty, pretty.”
No.17: Airfix 1:48 BAe Hawk 100 Series
Blue is the colour but Hawk is my name.
“Now, don’t do what I do, do what I say”.
Detailing sometimes can be cheap!
Gather round and I’ll tell you a story.
No.18: Revell/Airfix 1:48 Rafale-M & Super Etendard
Old and new.
Nasty looking rash.
Side opening. How quaint!
Suitable looking conks for the Charles de Gaulle.
No.19: Airfix 1:72 BAe Nimrod MR
Let me at those subs.
How cozy that all look’s, especially in this scale.
Open wide.
Not quite a sting in the tail.
No.20: TAMIYA / HASEGAWA 1:48 CHANCE VOUGHT F4U-1/-5N CORSAIR
No, your not seeing double. There are two of them!
A brace of cockpits.
Which one to pick? The one with a view I think.
Corsair the younger and Corsair the older.
No.21: Italeri 1:48 Saab JAS 39D Gripen
Now is that the biggest diamond to come out of South Africa.
Look this ones built for sharing.
Thats got to hurt when you pull it off.
Shall we take a look inside?



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