Saturday, July 7, 2018

What Color Are the Wheel Wells On a (insert airplane type)?

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This is a work in progress... One of the least likely modeler questions to be answered accurately is the color of the wheel wells and the ...
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Monday, June 11, 2018

Modeling the Jolly Rogers' History

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There are many themes on which to focus your modeling efforts. One of my favorites is an air group on a specific deployment, such as the fir...
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Friday, June 1, 2018

AD-4W Skyraider

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I thought I'd already done a post on the AD-4W but if I did, I can't find it. So here's a primer based on information that I pro...
Saturday, April 28, 2018

Things Under Wings: VA-195 Kitchen Sink

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I provided the configuration of the A-1 Skyraider of the Toilet Bomb caper during the Vietnam War here: http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2...
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Friday, March 16, 2018

Grumman F9F-2 Panther Length

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2 April 2018: I've added some additional illustrations to explain the length change. Well, there's your problem. The F9F-2 Pant...
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Saturday, December 2, 2017

Grumman F9F-2 vs. F9F-5 Wing Root Comparison

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On my 2009 post comparing the F9F-2 with the -5 ( http://tailspintopics.blogspot.com/2009/10/grumman-panther.html ), "davedd" comm...
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Sunday, October 22, 2017

Sword 1/72 North American FJ-2/3 Furies

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12 November 2021: A review of the FJ-2 rerelease:  http://www.hyperscale.com/2021/reviews/kits/sw72138reviewgc_1.htm 26 October 2017: Added ...
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