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Great job on the Hellcat, and that’s a mighty fine looking collection of 1/144 fighters!

I’ve never seen Bud Andersen. But I did see Yeager at the last Edward’s AFB Open House Air Show that I was able to attend back in ‘97. He flew in a twin seat F-15 to do a 50th anniversary Mach busting to open the show. Later he walked by my family and me on his way to his seating spot in the VIP are...

Thanks Tom! Just a few more days to go here…

Pretty good, eh?

Yesterday I airbrushed on a gloss coat in preparation for decals using Tamiya Gloss Clear... I also dipped the vacuform canopy in Future.... everything was allowed to dry overnite https://i.postimg.cc/V5yvWjwM/IMG-9619.jpg https://i.postimg.cc/MHfXB9Cq/IMG-9617.jpg Then today I applied the decals ht...

I had never heard of this holiday, nor knew what it was until last week, when I was told that we would be closed in honor of the date. I had to look it up. I suppose its closest equivalent in the USA would be Presidents' Day. But since I am now working for a Canada based company, I was told that I'd...

That's quite the fancy creation! Very nice work on her part.

Triple ace, Yoxford Boy, Test Pilot, and Thud Driver Clarence “Bud” Anderson died this week…

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Tom & Chris, thanks for the compliments on my Oscar's paint so far.

Chris, that seatbelt looks great! You could do all types of harnesses it looks like! I wonder how that printing would work for the canvas & webbing seats in choppers?

Thanks John! It was a fun part of the session doing all of that mottling.