Arma Hobby 1:72 Hurricane Mk.I “Battle of Britain” #70023 Flight.Lt. Ian Gleed, 87Sqn September 1940, RAF Exeter.
Arma Hobby 1:72 Hurricane Mk.I “Battle of Britain” #70023 Flight.Lt. Ian Gleed, 87 Sqn September 1940, RAF Exeter. Ian Gleed Ian “Widge” Gleed joined the RAF in 1936 when already qualified as a civilian pilot; after receiving his commission he joined 46Sqn flying Gloster Gauntlets. At the outbreak of war he was sent […]
1:72 Humbrol Bobcat Harrier T2 XW272, 20 Sqn RAF operated by 3 Sqn
1:72 Humbrol Bobcat Harrier T2 XW272, 20 Sqn RAF operated by 3 Sqn, 1970s The model is based the 1985 boxing of the Heller Bobcat T4 but backdated to the earlier T2 specification. The kit itself seems to have been developed as a T2 (although i can’t see any details about if it was ever […]
1:72 KP (Kovozávody Prostějov) Hawker Tempest V Series II NV724 JF-E Pierre Clostermann. 3 Sqn Royal Air Force.
1:72 KP (Kovozávody Prostějov) Hawker Tempest V Series II NV724 JF-E Pierre Clostermann. 3 Sqn Royal Air Force 2nd Tactical Air Force.
1:72 Hawker Tempest V 3 Sqn RAF post-war camo
1:72 Hawker Tempest V Series II, SN212 J5-T. 3 Sqn RAF post-war RAF Germany
Airfix Hawker Tempest V JN751 R-B – Wg.Cdr.Roland “Bee” Beamont 150 Wing Royal Air Force. RAF Newchurch. April 1944
1:72 Airfix Hawker Tempest V JN751 R-B – Wg.Cdr.Roland “Bee” Beamont 150 Wing Royal Air Force. RAF Newchurch. April 1944
Airfix 1:72 Armstrong Whitworth A.W.38 Whitley GR.VII Z6967 GR-U 502 (Ulster) Sqn RAF, RAF Limavady Northern Ireland, 24 November 1941
Airfix 1:72 Armstrong Whitworth A.W.38 Whitley GR.VII Z6967 YG-U RAF 502 (Ulster) Sqn, RAF Limavady Northern Ireland, 24 November 1941 The Aircraft Z6967 (YG-U) was delivered to the RAF towards the end of a mixed batch of 300 Armstrong Whitworth A.W.38 Whitley Vs and GR.VIIs under contract number B106912/40, probably between July 1941 […]
Airfix 1:72 BAe Sea Harrier FRS.2 XZ439 – AMRAAM testing/ 1st launch, Eglin AFB, Florida 29 March 1993.
Airfix 1:72 BAe Sea Harrier FRS.2 XZ439 – AMRAAM testing/ 1st launch, Eglin AFB, Florida 29 March 1993. The Aircraft XZ439 started life as the 2nd ever built Sea Harrier FRS.1 back on 30 March 1979 when it first flew; being such an early airframe it always a development airframe rather than a “line bird”. […]
Airfix 1:72 DH.98 Mosquito B.XVI, PF510 6T-D 608 Sqn RAF Downham Market, Norfolk – 2nd May 1945 – “The Last Raid”. Paints by Hataka.
Airfix 1:72 DH.98 Mosquito B.XVI, PF510 6T-D. 608 Sqn RAF Downham Market, Norfolk – 2nd May 1945 – “The Last Raid” On 2nd May 1945, 16 Mosquitos from 608 Sqn from 8 Gp took part in what was to be the last Bomber Command raid over Germany of WWII; the target was […]
Airfix 1:72 Junkers Ju87B-1 Stuka – S2+EP of 6./StG77 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin during the Battle of Britain
Airfix 1:72 Junkers Ju87B-1 Stuka – S2+EP of 6./StG77 Cherbourg-en-Cotentin during the Battle of Britain August 1940 The History StG77 (Sturzkampfgeschwader 77) was heavily committed to the early phases of the German invasion of Poland, the low countries and France in 1939 and 1940 and was also assigned to the build-up and initial […]
BAe Sea Harrier FRS.1 ZA177 809 Sqn Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm, July 1982 Falkland Islands – Flt. Lt. David Morgan DSC.
BAe Sea Harrier FRS.1 ZA177 809 Sqn Royal Navy Fleet Air Arm, July 1982 Falkland Islands – Flt. Lt. David Morgan DSC. Airfix 1:72 A50134 Dogfight Doubles Boxing The Aircraft ZA177 first flew on 5th December 1981 and was delivered to the Fleet Air Arm just over a month later on 6th […]