Greenshirt Modeler

Models & Musings

  • Hasegawa Spitfire Ia

    This is a kit I purchased back in the early ’90’s and started shortly after, but didn’t finish until 2009. When I started it I thought it was a good kit. Well, okay the definition of “good” meant “easy to build” and “bad” meant “impossible to build”. At the time this was a good kit,…

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  • Heller LF XVI

    Spitfire LF XVI, TB900/GE-D, 349 (Belgium) Squadron, Fassburg, 1946 This model was completed back in 2009 when my passion for Spitfires was just beginning to gain some steam.  I had this Heller kit for a number of years; the instructions indicate HELLER HUMBROL.   The vintage of the kit is such that it has raised…

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  • Spitfire III Part 3

    Over the holidays I able to make some progress on my long term project — the Spitfire III N3297.  Readers may remember my previous posting wherein I summarized my knowledge, which hasn’t changed much since.  I did decide since that N3297 was the bird I wanted to model, and her 1st configuration specifically. So after…

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