Tag: Egypt

  • Friends and Enemies Part 1

    Spitfire IXc 664/L, Royal Egyptian Air Force, 1948 This kit is half of a pair built as part of our club’s theme build representing both freind and foe. The challenge was to either build two subjects that represented both friend and foe, or a single subject that mixed the two, as in a BMW engined…

  • Group Captain Dudley Honor’s Hurricane

    Hurricane Mk I, W9266, 274 Squadron, Gerawla, Egypt, 25 May 1941 This is a contentious scheme as no color photos exist (yet) and the descriptions of the “sand and spinach” leading edge and nose are inconsistent. They range from green and brown, green and yellow, to purple and aluminum. At the time of the build,…