Author Archives: Frank R

March 2015 Meeting Notes

Posted on April 10, 2015 by Frank R

March 20, 2015 McKinstry Meeting Theme: Peeping Toms and Queers Program: Charlie Scardon – Scratchbuilt wooden props It seems everyone must have understood the theme was to be interpreted in the military vernacular. Not so many theme oriented models appeared this … Continue reading →

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February 2015 Meeting Notes

Posted on March 12, 2015 by Frank R

February 20, 2015 McKinstry Meeting Theme: Stormy Weather  

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Minicraft Boeing KC-135E, Kit No. 14627 in 1/144th by Paul Gasiorowski

Posted on March 1, 2015 by Frank R

Minicraft Boeing KC-135D Kit No. 14627 in 1/144th by Paul Gasiorowski I started on the model by taking some pictures of the parts that came with the kit. The sprues were then washed in a soapy solution and brushed with … Continue reading →

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January 2015 Meeting Notes

Posted on February 10, 2015 by Frank R

January 16, 2015 McKinstry Meeting Theme: Snakes and Dragons McKinstry wins “Best Club Display” at Butch O’Hare show For the past few years we have been setting up display tables at the Butch O’Hare contest held in November. This year there … Continue reading →

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