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Hasegawa 1/48 scale Typhoon Mk.Ib

Posted: Wed Jan 07, 2026 7:48 pm
by BlackSheep214
This is my second Typhoon kit but this is the "Car door" version. The kit...

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I have been working on this one in between the sub and this. Progress pic since last night.

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I'm just about ready for paint once the canopy is masked off and installed. :bag: :giggles: :lashed:

Re: Hasegawa 1/48 scale Typhoon Mk.Ib

Posted: Wed Jan 07, 2026 9:27 pm
by speedgraflex
Following along!

Re: Hasegawa 1/48 scale Typhoon Mk.Ib

Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2026 7:39 am
by Stuart
Nice! Good choice Tom!

Re: Hasegawa 1/48 scale Typhoon Mk.Ib

Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2026 10:34 am
by Stikpusher
The early Typhoon… :hmm: great choice! :shoutout:

Re: Hasegawa 1/48 scale Typhoon Mk.Ib

Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2026 11:25 am
by Medicman71
To me that's one of the ugliest WW2 planes.

Re: Hasegawa 1/48 scale Typhoon Mk.Ib

Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2026 12:11 pm
by keavdog
Oh cool Tom. I've got their bubble top in the stash. Following

Re: Hasegawa 1/48 scale Typhoon Mk.Ib

Posted: Thu Jan 08, 2026 5:00 pm
by BlackSheep214
keavdog wrote: Thu Jan 08, 2026 12:11 pm Oh cool Tom. I've got their bubble top in the stash. Following

I’ve done the bubble top version a couple years ago or so. I need to add the Tempest to my stash though. :lashed:

Re: Hasegawa 1/48 scale Typhoon Mk.Ib

Posted: Mon Jan 12, 2026 8:56 pm
by BlackSheep214
Paint progress - propeller, undersides, and camo done!

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Re: Hasegawa 1/48 scale Typhoon Mk.Ib

Posted: Mon Jan 12, 2026 9:40 pm
by keavdog
Wow Tom you're motoring through this build. Camo looks great!

Re: Hasegawa 1/48 scale Typhoon Mk.Ib

Posted: Tue Jan 13, 2026 8:02 pm
by Medicman71
Nice work on the camo!!