Greenshirt Modeler

Models & Musings

  • One Hundred!

    One hundred posts. Well, I knew I’d get there, and it only recently dawned on me that I was approaching 100. So what’s the magic in it? Over 7,000 views. Okay, I realize most of those are actually search bots updating their databases. I know for certain 4 people read my blog besides myself. I…

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  • Hurricanes in Eastern Europe

    Hurricane Mk I, “3”, Royal Rumanian Air Force, 1940 I chose this scheme simply because it was colorful. The Subject This was one of 12 Hurricane Mk I’s delivered to Rumania just at the war started in September 1939, out of a total order for 50. Given the timing of the deliveries I decided to…

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  • British Expeditionary Force Hurricane

    Hurricane Mk I, L1766/P, 73 Squadron, F/O Edgar James “Cobber” Kain, France, April 1940 Another of my Hurricane Season batch build; this choice being special in that Cobber Kain was a famous pilot in the early war years, especially during the Battle of France and generally a household name. The Subject L1766 represents a transitional…

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