JEAN-FRANCOIS QUILLIEN's Blog – September 2011 Archive (5)

My new MIG 31 FOXHOUND !!

Hello, mates !!

 

Here is my new Altaya-IXO 1/72 MIG 31, bought this morning by my newspapers shop !!

Superb beast, isn't it?

 

Here are some photos with comparison vs MIG 29 and Sukhoi 35 prototype.

 

Take care all !!

 

Jeff

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Added by JEAN-FRANCOIS QUILLIEN on September 22, 2011 at 7:11am — No Comments

GEORGES GUYNEMER'S LAST SPAD

Hey, mates!

 

Let me introduce to you one of our WW1 heroes: capt. Georges Guynemer. He disappeared in action aged 22 the 11th September 1917. He scored 53 confirmed and 35 probable victories. Not the biggest ace of French Air Service (René FONCK was that guy), he became the most romantic hero of the war, archetype…

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Added by JEAN-FRANCOIS QUILLIEN on September 11, 2011 at 4:00am — 1 Comment

Comparing sizes ...

Hey, mates !

 

Look at this pic and compare the sizes of a B29, a VC-121E, a C5-B Galaxy and the NASA Boeing 747/Enterprise, all in 1/400 scale!

 

I thought that the B29 was a gigantic bomber !!

I'm squeezed !!

 

Regards to all !

Jeff

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Added by JEAN-FRANCOIS QUILLIEN on September 7, 2011 at 9:00am — 1 Comment

First dioramas elements trials !!! LOL !

Hey, mates !!

 

These 2 pics to show why HM should produce figures and accessories for their 1/48 diecast series !!

I'm sorry I lack of cloudy background, trees and fence (does someone know about 1/48 cows and sheep ?).

It could be better !!

 

Take care, all, and lol together !!

 

Jeff

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Added by JEAN-FRANCOIS QUILLIEN on September 7, 2011 at 7:10am — No Comments

Dragon Wings 1/72 F16-C TMOTA 2001

Hey, my friends!

 

I got an old Dragon Wings 1/72 F16-C model, don't even remember the reference (72019 ? Could you help me ?).

 

It represents the N° 87-0241 of the 120th FS "Cougars", who participated to the first TMOTA (Tiger Meet Of The Americas), which took place at Buckley AFB, Colorado ANG from 8th to13th August 2001. It was hosted by the 140th Wing.

 

Here are some pics of the real F16-C, with pics of the diecast model. The biggest difference…

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Added by JEAN-FRANCOIS QUILLIEN on September 5, 2011 at 4:30am — 1 Comment

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