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  • 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…

  • Your First Model

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    Most of us remember our first model.  Some of us only remember the type, or the circumstances, but not always THE model.  A rare few of us actually still HAVE that first model. November’s club meeting focused on what that first model was, and if you could identify it, build it again.  A car showed…

  • Sword Spitfire XVI Preview

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    Sword Spitfire Mk XVI “Bubble” canopy SW72052 Back in May I was on vacation in London and was able to visit an IPMS UK show at Hendon.  What a treat!  But that’s a story for another day, as they say.  While there I picked up Sword’s recent release of their Spitfire Mk XVI at a…