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Hello! Here are the photos of one of the latest model i´ve built. It is the Kinetic 1/48 Mirage IIIE kit, and despite some shortcomings the "bang for the buck" on this kit is very good. This was also my first serious job with Alclad2 lacquers, and i know i still have a learning curve in...

Hello All! Here is the latest photos of this authentic saga. Long story made short - When i started theis build i intended to use acrilic colours for this build. My choice fell on the Vallejo Model Air range of metallics. However, fragility was a real issue, and a layer of varnish was needed in...

Hello! It has been a long time since i`ve posted some work! So, here is the Italery kit, with the adition of several items from the Big-Ed dedicated set plus several details fashioned out of copper and plastic surplus material. The paints used on this scheme were: Sky - Gunze H-74 Extra Dark...

Hi! Staggering work! I just love to watch your problem solving abilities steaming on! Fantastic work! :) :)

Thanks a lot to all! Your feedback is highly appreciated! José Pedro

Hello! Here are some photos of one of my latest projects. This project was published on this month issue (July 2014) of Airfix Model World mag. It`s the Kinetic kit, together with Syhart decals, in order to portray this specific airframe. The wing root angle was altered in order to depict the...

Thanks a lot for your feedback! José Pedro

Hello! Astonishing work, as usual from you! My best wishes for you and your family. José Pedro

Hello! This is one of my latest projects. It`s the HpH full resin kit, which is an impressive package, boasting exquisite detail on the resin parts, and enhanced with 2 PE frets as well as a set of gorgeous microfibre seatbelts produced by HGW. It featured in this issue (June) of Airfix Model...

Thanks to all for the comments! They`re highly appreciated! José Pedro

Hello! Here are some photos of a model i built for Airfix Model World. It is published in this month Magazine (March 2014). It is the Great Wall Hobbies kit, with the adition of True details engine and magneto covers, engine cowls and props. Painted with Tamiya acrilics. Here are some...

Hello! Thanks for the replies! The detail on the cockpit was painted it using a lot of "artistic license. Although some of the detail is overscale, i like the way it turned out. My best regards! José Pedro

Only now i stumped on this topic! Chuck, that is a really deserved distiction! You`re a master man! You make me go around the net searching for an update to your topics! :yipee Congrats frm the azorean islands!!!!

hello! Thanks a lot for your comments! This build is going slowly... I´m trying to make the best of this older kit, using very simple techniques. Therefore, the leading edges of the various exhaust and air scoops were filed and sanded for a more scale appearance; The engine was detailed with...

Hello! Here is my new project. It`s the Academy kit, enhanced through the use use of some photo-etched parts from an Eduard Zoom set. Until now the work done consisted of: Black primer, followed by interior green, both from the Vallejo Model Air Range. Next, the detail was painted with...

Re: MIG 15 NMF-UPDATE1 Astonishing work!!!!

Hello! Sometimes a build is needed just for fun... That´s the goal with this one! Tamiya kit with some home-made details, as we are in crisis down here in Portugal (so they say)!!!!!

Great work sir! :yipee

Despite the pitfalls, this aircraft turns into a very beautiful piece!

very, very nice!