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Showing posts with label Airfix. Show all posts

Showing posts with label Airfix. Show all posts

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

Recently Completed: Airfix 1:72 P-51D Mustang (A01004A)

This is the “8 th Air Force” edition of Airfix’s new-tool Mustang kit, featuring markings for one of the famous “Blue-Nosed Bastards of ...

Monday, December 31, 2018

Recently Completed: Airfix 1:72 Hawker Typhoon Mk. Ib (A02041).

This is the first Typhoon I have ever done (though there was a Matchbox 1:72 Tempest II back in the 80s). Tooled in 2013, this kit look...

Saturday, August 25, 2018

Mustang in Blue Diamonds

Earlier this year I completed Airfix’s 1:72 P-51D Mustang (A01004). This is the same kit I built around 2014, same original issue, thou...

Wednesday, December 27, 2017

A Lifetime Since My Last Skyhawk

The Airfix 1:72 A-4B Skywawk (A03029) is the first Skyhawk I’ve done since I was a kid – and that one, some 44 years ago, was also an Ai...

Friday, August 28, 2009

Big Models for the Big Boys

No, I don’t mean radio control. I don’t mean those two-stroke motors that seem to be revving at ear-splitting volume in hobby shops every...

Wednesday, July 1, 2009

The Very First Kit

Can you remember your first kit? Can you remember where and when it came to you, and what it was that drew you to the hobby in the first pl...

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About Me

Mike Adamson: I have been a university educator since 2006, tutoring in Archaeology, Cultural Anthropology and Foundation Studies at Flinders University, South Australia. I have also worked as a finishing artist at the Palaeontology laboratory, and in Foundation Studies through SA's TAFE colleges.

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