
VA-176 “Thunderbolts” | USS America | c. 1978
In Part 3 we go over weathering of the fuel tanks and put on some base layer paint. We also get into hairspray chipping.
In this article we put together the exhausts and go over the various intricacies of assembling the fuselage together.
In part one we dive into an unboxing of the Italeri KA-6 Intruder. Here we review the various sprues and decals included in the kit.
A completed build of the Academy F/A-18F Super Hornet on display in the Model Showcase.
In this post we sand, and sand, and sand, and sand some more. We also attach some remaining fuselage bits.
A detailed review of the Tamiya 1/48 F4U-1D. A fantasic 90’s era kit from Tamiya that still holds up well today.