Author: Greenshirt

  • F-4J Phantom Cockpit

    Finemolds work in progress, part 1 I started the kit this weekend.  I decided to try my hand at painting the raised instrument details instead of using decals. The kit is engineered to support more than one variant.  After a little study I clipped the major bits off and cleaned the sprue nibs.  The bigger…

  • Upgrading an older kit

    Curtiss SBC-4 Helldiver, 3-B-11, VB-3, USS Saratoga (CV-3), 1941 This is the old Matchbox kit, tarted up quite a bit with the Starfighter resin cockpit set and a set of Startfighter decals. I’d started (-ish) this kit a few years ago with the intent of making a quick build just to improve my biplane rigging…

  • An old shelf queen

    Messerschmitt Bf-110G, NJG 3 (fictional scheme) This is a Frog kit I started back in the 80’s, finished it in 2020!  The nose was short shot and I realized I had the skills now to finish it. This took less than a week to finish simply because fixing the nose was quite easy and I’d…