Senin, 21 Desember 2015

Building a Falklands SHAR

Our Airfix FRS.1 Sea Harrier is in the markings of 'Black 14' from 899 Squadron aboard HMS Hermes during the Falklands War in 1982.The 1/48th-scale Airfix Sea Harrier FRS.1 (SHAR) has been around for quite a while. Although there have been some stellar new releases—and I would love to see a retooled kit!—for now I’ve concentrated on adding a little after-market detail to Airfix’s kit. Scratch-building skills also come in handy in this project. I replaced the stock …

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