Greenshirt Modeler

Tag: Heller

  • Controversial Color

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    Spitfire XVI SL721/JM-R, 1946 Two things pop to mind when viewing these pictures – first the quality is crap. I tried white balance and extra lighting, but the basic color is just too close to my photo booth. Maybe someday I’ll try to make these better… Second, the actual color of the aircraft. From what…

  • Back to the future

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    Spitfire XVI SL614/6D-A, 631 Squadron RAF, Llanbedr, 1948 The Subject SL614 was delivered in August 1945 to the RAF and assigned to 631 Squadron. It was operated by them until 1949 when it collided with another aircraft and was destroyed. A number of Spitfire XVI (later listed as LF.16) were repainted post war to Aluminum…

  • Another Batch Build in the works

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    Spitfires, what else? My queue is sitting pretty big right now. Before the batch build I’ve got 3 Spitfires, a Swordfish, Wildcat, Walrus, Fortress, Tomahawk and a Saturn V in the works. I’ve agreed to build out of scale and make the Monogram He-111 for a local museum as part of a “Bomber Bash” challenge…