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Category: World War II

  • Seafire Ib, MB345/K, 885 Squadron

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    Seafire Ib, MB345/K, 885 Squadron, HMS Formidable, May 1943 This was my first Spitfire conversion, built way back in 2006 or 2007 (I’m not sure when). The Subject MB345 was originally delivered as a Mk Vb, serial AR445, and converted to Seafire Ib standard in 1942. In January 1943 it was assigned to 885 Squadron.…

  • US Navy Spitfires

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    Spitfire LF Vb, 4Q, VCS-7, 6 June 1944 This is one of those impulse builds that resulted when I was searching the web for Spitfire info and came across a site that summarized the use of Spitfires by a US Navy squadron. I had to do it! I built this model back in 2009 as…

  • Matchbox F4U-4 Corsair

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    This is another oldie that didn’t get “finished” until last week.  It was complete with the exception of the starboard side decals.  How could that be the last bits and why did it take 17+ years to finish?  Ah well, it’s in the “done” column now. The Subject This is Kenneth Walsh’s other Corsair from…