Greenshirt Modeler

Tag: CMR

  • “Land of the Morning Calm”

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    CMR Seafire FR.47 Vickers-Supermarine Seafire FR.47, VP459, 179/P, 800 Squadron, HMS Triumph, 1950 Introduction I’d longed for a Seafire FR.47 for years; I was tempted to get the old vacform by Rareplanes but kept putting it off.  Mainly due to cost as it was a rare kit to find but also because the other Rareplanes…

  • CMR Spitfire Prototype K5054

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    It’s now 75 years after the iconic Spitfire first flew and as a fan I thought it appropriate that I add the prototype to my shelf. I’m not one to make prototypes or one-offs but decided I needed to make an exception. Interestingly, it’s beginning to make me pine for related efforts, such as the…