Tailhook Topics
by Tommy H. Thomason
Tuesday, October 6, 2026
Sword 1/72 AF-2S/W Guardian
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9 October 2026: Lance Braman provided build notes in the comments on the engine mounting and the location of the landing gear scissors. A...
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Monday, September 14, 2026
The Best 1/72 F-8C/D Crusader Conversion Set
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For some reason, all of the plastic kit makers only produced F8U-2NE (F-8E) and F-8J kits in 1/72 scale. Converting one of them to the earl...
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Friday, August 21, 2026
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Update Log F-111B Conversion Part Three - Inlets : Added illustration of Triple Plow dimensions and comparison to kit size F-111B Conversio...
Sunday, August 16, 2026
F-111B Conversion Part Five - Odds and Ends
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A Work In Progress Instrumentation Probe: Some of the F-111Bs were flown with instrumentation probes at some point during development. Thes...
Saturday, July 18, 2026
F-111B Conversion Part Four - Cockpit
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Currently a work in progress. The seven F-111B cockpits differed in two major ways: ejection seats or crew escape module; and the Phoe...
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Monday, July 6, 2026
F-111B Conversion Part Three - Inlets
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20 August 2026: Added illustration of Triple Plow dimensions and comparison to kit size. Thanks to the generous assistance of Jim Rotramel (...
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