Tailhook Topics
by Tommy H. Thomason
Friday, August 15, 2025
A4D Skyhawk Early and Later Pylons
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The first production A4D Skyhawks carried two 150-gallon external tanks. These were soon superseded by 300-gallon tanks for additional rang...
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Tuesday, June 24, 2025
HU2K Seasprite Book - Wayne Mutza
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Coming soon: https://youtu.be/N69WLni7KQQ?si=govOhHV64PsLZCJy https://schifferbooks.com/products/kaman-h-2-seasprite Also see: https://ta...
Sunday, June 22, 2025
Vought F4U Corsair Bomb Racks
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A brief history... For a short tutorial on Korean War era outboard wing panel bomb racks, see https://tailhooktopics.blogspot.com/2013/12/...
Wednesday, May 7, 2025
AD-3 versus AD-4 Skyraider
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Sword has just released a very nice 1/72 AD-3/4 Skyraider kit. This is the illustrated Hyperscale review: https://www.hyperscale.com/2025/...
Monday, April 28, 2025
Target Towing and Drone Control Color Scheme: Engine Gray and Orange Yellow
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The same MIL specification dated 23 February 1955 that implemented the Gull Gray/White paint scheme changed the paint scheme of target towi...
Monday, March 31, 2025
Ginter Books
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Steve Ginter no longer has his own website but he is still creating and publishing books. You can contact him directly for availability a...
Friday, October 11, 2024
F7U-3 Series Model Kits - Part Two
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18 October 2004: Sylvain Deloire informed me of the availability of "3D" decals for the 1/72 Fujimi kit. For details, click HERE ...
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