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  • “Pik As” in The Battle of Britain

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    Messerschmitt Bf-109E-4 of JG-53 “Pik As”, September 1940 I’m catching up on older builds and getting them posted; something I’ve wanted to do since I started the blog. Other than the history behind the subject, this model was built to practice the German mottle scheme as the Hobby Boss Easy Build kit is just that.…

  • Hobby Boss Spitfire Vb

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    EP312/D-K, Wing Commander Dereck Kain, Edku, Egypt, 1944 This is a model I completed back in April 2011.  I purchased the Hobby Boss kit not knowing the goods or others regarding accuracy, fit, detail, et cetera.  As with most Hobby Boss kits, this one had some things not quite right.   I approached the build…

  • Unmanned

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    Frog Spitfire XIVe & V-1 This was purchased as the Novo kit, but as we all know it’s really the old Frog molding.  The theme is “Unmanned” — Any subject representing an unmanned vehicle, drone, remotely piloted, missile — you get the picture.  Since I wanted this to be a Spitfire topic I decided to…