Tailhook Topics
by Tommy H. Thomason
Monday, June 30, 2014
Grumman F9F-8T/TF-9J
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Chinese plastic kit manufacturer Kitty Hawk has just released a 1/48th scale kit of the Grumman F9F-8T/TF-9J. (For my earlier notes on this ...
Saturday, June 21, 2014
More Modeling Notes on the 1/72nd Airfix A-4B Kit
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The Douglas Skyhawk is one of my favorite airplanes. I even wrote a book about it, Scooter! . When Airfix released a new 1/72nd scale kit of...
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Saturday, May 31, 2014
27 Charlie
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Hancock Deploying, 2 August 1969: William T. Larkins Steve Govus was on the flight deck of Hancock during its 1969/1970 deploymen...
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Friday, April 11, 2014
A Brief History of the Rescue Arrow
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David Collier asked when the red rescue arrow was introduced. The short answer is I don't know for sure, but it would appear to be circa...
Sunday, April 6, 2014
Trumpeter 1/48 A3D Skywarrior Yet Again
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As the previous post states, I haven't seen the kit first hand. I have read comments about the engine nacelle not looking "right...
Friday, April 4, 2014
Trumpeter 1/48 A-3 Skywarrior One More Time
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The A3D/A-3 Skywarrior is one of the airplanes that I've accumulated quite a bit of material on over the years. Although it isn't my...
Tuesday, March 25, 2014
Anhedral/Dihedral and Wing Sweep
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The question of how much anhedral the F3H Demon wing has came up on a modeling website recently. (Anhedral is the opposite of dihedral; inst...
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