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by Tim R-T-C
Fri Jul 21, 2023 10:01 pm
Forum: Aviation
Topic: Hs-126 (Zvezda) captured by the RAAF - North Africa
Replies: 0
Views: 6366

Hs-126 (Zvezda) captured by the RAAF - North Africa

https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharing_images/Resize_20230721_221618_8420.jpg Lybia, December 1942, a South African Air Force contingent visiting their Australian compatriots for a Christmas shindig, take the chance to pose in front of the 450 Squadron's pride and joy - a captured Hs-126 reconnaissance p...
by Tim R-T-C
Fri Jul 21, 2023 9:43 pm
Forum: Aviation
Topic: Spitfire FR.14 (F-Toys) - India, 1945
Replies: 1
Views: 1712

Spitfire FR.14 (F-Toys) - India, 1945

https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharing_images/Resize_20230721_221624_4431.jpg This project was started purely in a hurry - I was grabbing kits to take to our club bring and build event and one happened to be a recon model which suited a Britmodeller GB running at the time. https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharin...
by Tim R-T-C
Sun Jun 11, 2023 8:59 am
Forum: Reports & Photographic archives
Topic: Easingwold, Figure World North 2023
Replies: 1
Views: 1221

Easingwold, Figure World North 2023

https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharing_images/Resize_20230611_091941_1917.jpg The most beautiful location on the SIG roadshow? A delightful rural English village just North of York is the home of the White Rose Model Club, Figure World Exhibition. Now unsurprisingly we weren't part of the Figure World di...
by Tim R-T-C
Mon Jun 05, 2023 6:03 pm
Forum: Reports & Photographic archives
Topic: Northern Model Show - 4th June 2023
Replies: 1
Views: 1277

Re: Northern Model Show - 4th June 2023

A great show, always loads of space to setup and browse too. https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharing_images/Resize_20230605_183826_6395.jpg Vignettes by Emma and I https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharing_images/Resize_20230605_183826_6734.jpg My latest completion, a Beacon Models Spitfire Mk.1 https://r-t-c.co.uk...
by Tim R-T-C
Wed May 31, 2023 5:13 pm
Forum: Aviation
Topic: Building the Beacon Spitfire Mk1 and Bf-109E
Replies: 4
Views: 1708

Re: Building the Beacon Spitfire Mk1 and Bf-109E

https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharing_images/Resize_20230531_142704_4309.jpg Got these two back on the bench at long last. The 109 had decals fitted without any issues and matt varnished. Canopy and matt varnish on the Spitfire too. https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharing_images/Resize_20230531_142914_4296.jpg...
by Tim R-T-C
Fri May 19, 2023 5:34 pm
Forum: Reports & Photographic archives
Topic: De Havilland Museum Model Show 2023
Replies: 1
Views: 1316

Re: De Havilland Museum Model Show

A spendid display and great showing for the SIG and DH Aviation!
by Tim R-T-C
Thu May 18, 2023 8:28 am
Forum: Everything else
Topic: Stung ba a Mosqito
Replies: 4
Views: 1952

Re: Stung ba a Mosqito

Really lovely work on the boat and scene.

I got some of his figures recently too - 3djson on eBay, lovely detail.

I've also got one of these in the stash. Maybe a series display at Telford this year 🤔😁
by Tim R-T-C
Tue May 16, 2023 10:34 pm
Forum: Aviation
Topic: P-40N (F-Toys VS9) of the 45th FS - Gilbert Islands, early 1944
Replies: 0
Views: 1571

P-40N (F-Toys VS9) of the 45th FS - Gilbert Islands, early 1944

https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharing_images/Resize_20230516_222914_4717.jpg Early March 1944, on a dusty, sun baked island a thousand miles from anywhere, a newly qualified pilot recently transferred to the 45th FG is excited to take a P-40 up for his first patrol. After two years of training and an en...
by Tim R-T-C
Sun May 14, 2023 8:18 am
Forum: Aviation
Topic: B5N2 Kate, formerly IJN 931st, green cross of surrender, 1945 - 1/144 F-Toys
Replies: 2
Views: 1895

B5N2 Kate, formerly IJN 931st, green cross of surrender, 1945 - 1/144 F-Toys

https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharing_images/Resize_20230514_083235_5768.jpg From the last F-Toys VS collection was this lovely B5 Kate moulding. https://r-t-c.co.uk/kits/sharing_images/Resize_20230313_074600_0533.jpg While working on my first build from this boxing, a B5N1 in a 1938 scheme, I used pain...
by Tim R-T-C
Sun May 07, 2023 8:31 am
Forum: Reports & Photographic archives
Topic: Scots Nationals Perth 2023
Replies: 1
Views: 1258

Re: Scots Nationals Perth 2023

A fantastic display there from both of you.

I fully agree on the points. I think we all have a great interest in encouraging more people to try the scale and that promotes some enthusiastic evangelism.