By NZ FlyBoy, on February 1st, 2010%
1/72 Airfix Strikemaster
I thought it timely to discuss the topic of decaling and the reason you ask? I’ve just finished a nightmare decaling session with my latest non World War Two build, Mk88 Strikemaster by Airfix, as flown by the RNZAF. (See a theme here??)
The decals were brittle beyond belief, not printed on the usual . . . → Read More: Decals: How to Apply Them and Solve Problems
By NZ FlyBoy, on July 5th, 2009%
Federal standard colours and their equivalents in hobby paints.
While taking a break from figuring out how to document my build on the 1/48 scale Italeri P40M-N I’ll be building next, I realized I had two 1/72 scale kits of the North American Harvard to build. One by Airfix and the other by Academy. I liked one . . . → Read More: Searching for colour matches for FS 595a & b colours
By NZ FlyBoy, on March 15th, 2009%
Welcome to WW2 Model Airplane Kits.
I have created this site to showcase my passion of building military models, namely World War Two airplanes.
I started building military models as a wee nipper. I was nine years old when my next door neighbour sold me my first two model kits. They were Airfix kits of WW2 Tanks; the . . . → Read More: Hello world!