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One for the summer holidays I think.

Hopefully ready for Keighley.

Looking good!

Searchlight - there is a build of the Welsh Models resin P-2 on the internet. The builder saws off the solid end of the tip tank where the searchlight should be and uses it to make a cast which he then fills with clear resin. Clever!

https://thelittleaviationmuseum.au/lockheed-sp-2h ...

It’s gone to Morayvia.

Very nice. Looking forward to seeing that some day.

Mike: don’t tell me that the Cosford example has been scrapped? Please, no!

It was a great show and what a display the SIG put out!

Collective noun for Orions? How about an 'AMARG'?

Slowly building up a coat of Halfords matt white from a rattle can.

A coat of XF-16 Flat Aluminium is on.

Tim, David H and myself attended the Sword and Lance show at the Darlington Football Stadium last Saturday. Although the show has an emphasis on figures, there were plenty of models on display in other genres from the local clubs. There was also a good range of traders at the event. There was plenty ...

It's a long drive so a night at The Nook campsite was in order on Friday. The campsite overlooks the western end of RAF Mildenhall. E-3 'SHUCK81' took off noisily at 2250 which was very gratifying.
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Terry and I had two tables on the stage. The show, which is free to enter, takes place ...

It’s not a straight-forward build but I’m enjoying it. Such a nice aeroplane if a fiddly kit! One day I hope to get to the USAF Museum at Dayton, Ohio where there is an example similar to the one in the kit.