Greenshirt Modeler

Category: World War II

  • Liberty Ship

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    No Battle of the Atlantic display would be complete without some sort of merchant ship to represent the thousands that not only served but were lost during the 6 years of the battle. Thousands of merchant sailors served the Allied cause and were exposed to many of the same dangers as soldiers, sailors and airmen…

  • Battle of the Atlantic

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    The Patuxent River Naval Air Museum Association requested the Southern Maryland Scale Modelers build a number of ship and aircraft models for display to help tell the story of Naval Aviation as part of the World War II Battle of the Atlantic. Background The Battle of the Atlantic raged for the entire period of the…

  • Fujimi FR Mk XIVe

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    Supermarine Spitfire FR Mk XIVe, ‘F’, 2 Squadron, Germany, 1947.  I wrongly collected 2 extra Fujimi kits of the Mk XIVe rear view (bubble top) Spitfire thinking these were externally identical to the Mk XVIII.  My desire was to build two Far East subjects, only to find out later I’d mis-interpreted the information I had.…