P-61 Black Widow – My Forgotten Hobby III

Northrup P-61B Black Widow

July 3, 2020July 3, 2020Pierre LagacéLeave a comment

Very informative post about the Black Window.

https://planedave.net/2020/07/03/northrup-p-61b-black-widow/

Post 326 – Monogram 1/48 scale PBY-5 Catalina – Frederick Cecil Phillips August 3, 2021
Time to pay homage to Sergeant Frederick Cecil Phillips. As always I had started my search on him with this image. There was a tribute to Frederick Cecil Phillips where I took this image from. He was born on October… Continue reading →
Pierre Lagacé
Post 325 – Monogram 1/48 scale PBY-5 Catalina – William (Ginger) Cook August 2, 2021
Time to pay homage to Sergeant William (Ginger) Cook. As always I had started my search on him with this image. There was a tribute to Sergeant William Cook where I took this image from. Born on May 31st, 1921… Continue reading →
Pierre Lagacé
Post 324 – Monogram 1/48 scale PBY-5 Catalina – Peter Nugent Kenny August 1, 2021
Time to pay homage to Flight Lieutenant Peter Nugent Kenny. I have not found his photo on Ancestry, but I think I found something more about him. Flight Lieutenant Peter Nugent Kenny was in the water when the Japanese strafed… Continue reading →
Pierre Lagacé
Post 323 – Monogram 1/48 scale PBY-5 Catalina – Ian Nicholson Davidson July 31, 2021
Time to pay homage to Sergeant Ian Nicholson Davidson. He was also a wireless air gunner. I found this photo on Ancestry. His sister Nina is on the left and his aunt Rachel on the right. Sergeant Ian Nicholson Davidson… Continue reading →
Pierre Lagacé
Post 322 – Monogram 1/48 scale PBY-5 Catalina – Lucien Angelo Colarossi July 30, 2021
Time to pay homage to Warrant Officer Colarossi. He was a wireless air gunner.This is the only photo I could find. Lucien Angelo Colarossi’s body was never found. He was married to Norah May Seed. Lucien Angelo Colarossi was born… Continue reading →
Pierre Lagacé
Post 321 – Monogram 1/48 scale PBY-5 Catalina – Granville Charles Onyette July 29, 2021
Decisions, decisions, decisions… I have decided not to use paintbrushes to paint the PBY. I will wait after I use my airbrush first on the He 111 which will take a while. Instead I will be paying homage to Granville… Continue reading →
Pierre Lagacé
Post 320 – Monogram 1/48 scale PBY-5 Catalina – Masking Canopies Take 2 July 28, 2021
Decisions, decisions, decisions… How to go about it now? When frustration settles in, you hit the pause button...and take a deep breath. The painted masking tape didn’t not work out and I know why. I made little progress since pausing… Continue reading →
Pierre Lagacé
Intermission – Rum and Coca Cola July 27, 2021
More update… The machine guns were Vickers .303 machine guns. My Forgotten Hobby is all about learning. I will leave on the former update and also the comments. Updated with the right machine guns. https://www.eduard.com/eduard/brassin/aircraft/1-48/lewis-mk-iii-wwi-gun-1-48.html?cur=2 I need to pause for… Continue reading →
Pierre Lagacé
Post 319 – Monogram 1/48 scale PBY-5 Catalina – Masking Canopies July 26, 2021
How to go about it? I can’t use the same technique for the canopies I had used because they have faintly molded frames. I have tried using masking tape but after an hour or so I called it a day… Continue reading →
Pierre Lagacé
Post 318 – Monogram 1/48 scale PBY-5 Catalina – Plastic Surgery July 25, 2021
I guess the next step would be masking all the windows and start using my airbrush. There isn’t many more parts to add now since most parts left are easily broken. However I am not in the mood to start… Continue reading →
Pierre Lagacé

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