Author: Greenshirt

  • Navy Cobra

    Navy Cobra

    Bell XFL-1 Airabonita, May 1940 I’ve attempted this subject in the past by modifying the old Revell P-39 and failing miserably. RS finally released one in injected kit form and I had to make it. The Subject When the US Navy issued its requirements for a new lightweight fighter to augment the F4F Wildcat and…

  • I have returned

    Where do I start?  It’s been roughly 18 months since my last post.  I’ve continued to build models and collect new kits.  I’ve also reduced the stash a bit and I think I have the whole stash in Scalemates, albeit probably not corrected statused as to what’s a work in progress and what’s finished. I’ve been…

  • Swedish Spitfire

    Supermarine S.31 Spitfire, 31040/60 of Flottilj 11, Swedish Flygvapnet, Nykoping, July 1955 This is the second part of a 2 part effort to clear my shelves of the MPM PR XIX kits I have. The first part was the interim and unpressurized PR XIX (Type 389) delivered in mid-‘44. This is one the standard pressurized…