Originally Posted by predhead ..a Thomas-Morse S-4C! It is a very small kingdom I offer, the size of a postage stamp really, but if Shapeways designers can provide us with the Curtiss JN-4 Jenny (thank you Colinwe), and the Kettering Bug (thanks Z's, Kampfflieger, and Columbia Aerodrome), then certainly we can see a Tommy! Did it see service? Yes, albeit as a trainer. But how cool is the Tommy? It was made in large numbers, became the iconic World War I movie plane ...
As you know, there are many designers on Shapeways offering 1/144th scale World War One aircraft. Many of these offerings are now being covered within the Nexus/Ares range of miniatures, but there are many others out there to help fill in those holes not covered by the official game miniatures. Last year I ordered a Plalz D.XII and a Kettering Bug; the Pfalz is still to be painted, while the Bug was kindly painted for me by Smitch. The stories I have heard about my gaming buddies and what they ...
Updated 06-13-2023 at 06:09 by predhead
Life, gotta love how it gets in the way of gaming! Actually, besides work which always seems to be busy, my lack of activity on the 'Drome has been more of a self-induced nature...hiking and camping trips, planning for a Civil War battlefield tour I am leading, and redoing the condo balcony a bit (stripping old glue from the outdoor carpet that we removed and painting the floor). So while work is still busy, I have gotten sidetracked this time for other good reasons! Recent toys ...
Updated 06-11-2023 at 11:09 by predhead
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