The “Edmonton Special” by Randy Lutz – Hasegawa 1/32
Historical Background
It is not a commonly known fact that 442 Squadron RCAF flew one of the last operational missions in the European theatre of the Second World War. It was on May 9, […]
April 2002
January 2002
Buzz Beurling’s Malta Spitfires
The Colour of Buzz Beurling’s Malta Spitfires
source: Hyperscale
(thanks to Brett Green for permission)
Jim Bates
Buzz Beurling’s Malta Spitfires
Sun Apr 14 11:50:55 2002
I sure hope this does degenerate into a colour issue, but what version of […]
Buzz Beurling’s Malta Spitfires
Sun Apr 14 11:50:55 2002
I sure hope this does degenerate into a colour issue, but what version of […]
Malta Aircraft Colour Discussion “Take Three”
Tomt
Malta Spit BR586 T*M Questions
Wed Oct 29 11:28:10 2003
There are two pics of this airplane is in Osprey’s Spitfire Mk V Aces by Alfred Price on pgs. 55 & 56.
Questions:
1. Is this bird a […]
Malta Spit BR586 T*M Questions
Wed Oct 29 11:28:10 2003
There are two pics of this airplane is in Osprey’s Spitfire Mk V Aces by Alfred Price on pgs. 55 & 56.
Questions:
1. Is this bird a […]
Malta Aircraft Colour Discussion “Take Two”
Dennis
Blue grey Malta Spitfires questions….
Wed Oct 30 13:59:52 2002
While reading through, Spitfire A complete fighting history by Alfred Price, on page 202 “ After their arrival on Malta in desert camouflage, many of the Spitfires […]
Blue grey Malta Spitfires questions….
Wed Oct 30 13:59:52 2002
While reading through, Spitfire A complete fighting history by Alfred Price, on page 202 “ After their arrival on Malta in desert camouflage, many of the Spitfires […]
Malta Aircraft Colour Discussion “Take One”
Don Fenton
IPMS Canada decals and Med blue Spitfire Vb…
Sat Oct 19 21:28:19 2002
The IPMS Canada Canadian Aces decal sheet provides a set of markings for a Spitfire Vb “UF-S” BR301 of 249 Sqn., Malta, […]
IPMS Canada decals and Med blue Spitfire Vb…
Sat Oct 19 21:28:19 2002
The IPMS Canada Canadian Aces decal sheet provides a set of markings for a Spitfire Vb “UF-S” BR301 of 249 Sqn., Malta, […]
de Havilland Otter and Beaver Interiors
TSM
DHC Otter question….
Sat Jun 21 19:52:18 2003
Just got started on the Hobbycraft 1/48 DHC-3 Otter kit, and I was wondering…is the floor (interior) on these planes wood or metal?
Geoff McDonell
DHC Otter interior
Sat Jun 21 20:02:19 […]
Turning the Revell-Monogram F-101B into a CF-101 Voodoo
Randy
Modifications to Monogram kit for CF-101?
Thu Jun 19 15:03:51 2003
I’ve got the recently-reissued Monogram F-101 and want to build it as a pre-unification Royal Canadian Air Force bird (I’ve got the excellent decals from Flightdecs […]
CF-104 Weapons Configuration
Dave Williams
CF-104 Loadout question
Fri Aug 25 13:45:55 2000
I’m planning on doing the Hasegawa F-104 kit as a post-1972 camouflaged CF-104 and was wondering if they ever carried single BL755 cluster bombs under the wings. I […]
CF-104 Starfighter Green Colour Scheme
What is the closest FS595 equivalent to the olive green colour that was used on the CF-104 Starfighter in the 1970’s?
Unfortunately there’s not one right answer to this question. The original green scheme was […]
CF-104 Starfighter Colour Schemes
Ian Robertson
Canadian Starfighter questions
Tue Jun 19 10:21:33 2001
Just received CF-104 decals from Belcher Bits. Beautiful! Anyway, the decal instructions mention that for Natural Metal a/c the upper wings are white, as are the horizontal stabilizers. […]
F-18A/C to CF-18 Hornet Conversion
Canada’s CF-18 fleet is similar to the US model F-18A and F-18B, coming from McDonnell Douglas production blocks 8 through 25; this corresponds to USN F-18 Lot 5 through 10 aircraft. They carry the serial numbers 188701 to 188798 (for […]
CF-18 and F-18A / F-18C Differences
Source: Usenet Newsgroup rec.models.scale
WESTJET
02 Jun 1998
I bought a Hasegawa 1/48 scale CF-18 Canadian Hornet. My questions are:
What are the differences between the Canadian CF-18 ( besides the spotlight on the side of the nose) […]