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Tag: Humbrol

  • Metal Winged Hurricane Conversion

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    Modifying the Airfix rag wing to the 8 gun metal wing I’ve read on line and in mags where folks have taken the Hasegawa or other metal 8-gun “a” wing kits and grafted it to the Airfix fuselage, but after looking closely at my kit I realized it cannot be too difficult with my modest…

  • RAF Dark Green: a good hobby paint match?

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    5 May 2013 Edit: I’ve completed my switch to acrylics, and have looked at more paints to match RAF Dark Green. I’ve also acquired a copy of British Aviation Colours of World War Two, Crown Copyright, 1976.  My edition has the color chips in a fold-out in the back. I checked my acrylic paint samples,…