Inspired by a trip earlier this year to the Aviodrome aviation museum in Lelystad, I’ve been working on two Dutch warbirds. Both were designed during the Interbellum and saw action during the German invasion of May 1940. Sadly, original aircraft of these types no longer exist, at least not in the Netherlands. Not that long ago, however, a beautiful full-scale reproduction of the Fokker D.21 took to the skies for the first time in about 80 years. Fokker G.1 Being such niche aircraft, none of the large companies make model kits for them. Luckily, however, smaller companies have stepped up. The Fokker D.21 is by PM Model and the G.1 by MikroMir. Both are in scale 1:72. The D.21 is a very simple kit with few parts, that went together reasonably well with some filling and sanding. There was very little in the way of panel line detailing, though, so I’ve tried to paint these on by hand. Another shot of the G.1 The G.1, on the other hand, was an absolute nightmare. I’ve r...