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Italeri 1/72 F4U-7 Corsair (JetsOfTheColdWar)

Italeri 1/72 F4U-7 Corsair (No 1313) build.

Posted on June 14, 2020December 19, 2024 by JOTCW

This Italeri 1/72 F4U-7 Corsair is another kit picked up on Ebay, and hopefully at a decent price. Kit went

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Aéronavale, Aviation Kits
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Matchbox 1/72 Sea Harrier FRS.1 (JetsOfTheColdWar)

Matchbox 1/72 Sea Harrier FRS.1 (PK-37) build

Posted on April 27, 2020December 19, 2024 by JOTCW

Think I picked this Matchbox 1/72 Sea Harrier it up on Ebay at some point. Anyway, my first actual jet

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Aviation Kits, Fleet Air Arm
Airfix 1/72 Spitfire PR.XIX (JetsOfTheColdWar)

Airfix 1/72 Spitfire PR.XIX (A02017A)

Posted on April 6, 2020December 19, 2024 by JOTCW

Not sure when I acquired this Airfix 1/72 Spitfire PR XIX kit up. I obviously got it because it fits

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Aviation Kits, Flygvapnet (Swedish Air Force)
Airfix 1/72 F-51D Mustang USAF - Korea (JetsOfTheColdWar)

Airfix 1/72 P-51D Mustang – USAF F-51D Mustang

Posted on March 25, 2020December 19, 2024 by JOTCW

This Airfix 1/72 P-51D Mustang was one of a pair I purchased from Aldi (see previous blog post SAAF F-51D).

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Aviation Kits, USAF
Airfix F-51D Mustang SAAF - Korea (JetsOfTheColdWar)

Airfix P-51D Mustang (A68208)- SAAF F-51D

Posted on March 15, 2020December 19, 2024 by JOTCW

Managed to pick up 2 Airfix P-51D Mustang starter sets earlier in the year for £4.99 each from Aldi. (Stuart

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Aviation Kits, SAAF
Scalemates stash manager (JetsOfTheColdWar)

ScaleMates stash manager

Posted on February 29, 2020September 1, 2022 by JOTCW

Are you on ScaleMates? I joined when I started getting back into model making. So at first I just used

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Websites
Tamiya acrylic and thinner example (JetsOfTheColdWar)

Have I found my perfect paint?

Posted on February 25, 2020December 19, 2024 by JOTCW

Have I found my perfect paint? Since getting back into this model making lark, I have struggled with airbrushing. I’ve

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Paints
Airfix 1/72 Red Arrows Gnat (JetsOfTheColdWar)

Airfix RAF Red Arrows Gnat (starter set 1:72 A55105)

Posted on January 27, 2019December 19, 2024 by JOTCW

Well, here it is, my second Cold War-related model build: the Airfix RAF Red Arrows Gnat. I’ll admit, I had

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Aviation Kits, RAF
Airfix 1/72 Hunting Percival Jet Provost T.4 (JetsOfTheColdWar)

Airfix 1/72 Hunting Percival Jet Provost T.4

Posted on January 19, 2019December 19, 2024 by JOTCW

  This Airfix  1/72 Hunting Percival Jet Provost kit was completed last year (2017), apart from some non-Cold War figures

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Aviation Kits, RAF
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2 Airfix kits from the Cold War period in Swedish markings (JetsOfTheColdWar)

Welcome to my Model Making Blog

Posted on January 15, 2019May 19, 2023 by JOTCW

This is my first post in my model making blog. This will be a record of my journey of getting

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Updates, Websites
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