Category Archives: Aircarft

Blood Red Skies Ju-87 “Stuka” bomber

Posted on March 12, 2021 by mellis1644

OK something different today. I finally have taken pictures of these models so it is time to show them off. I got some Ju-87’s for my Battle of Britain/France collection of Blood Red Skies planes a while ago. I then … Continue reading →

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1/600 Battle of Britain German fighters

Posted on December 5, 2020 by mellis1644

Well to follow up the last post. I thought I would finish up the toys for this project – which of course will be the German fighters. For the early war that means Bf 109’s and Me 110’s. You can … Continue reading →

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1/600 Battle of Britain – German Bombers

Posted on November 28, 2020 by mellis1644

US thanksgiving is normally a time when I run a big ‘air game’ for the group. This draws in interested players to do some ‘Dakar dakka’ gaming fun WW2 game. Last year it was a game of blood red skies, … Continue reading →

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JU-88 for Blood Red Skies

Posted on November 23, 2020 by mellis1644

For something different this week I’m going to show some dive bombers. These are for Blood Red Skies so are 1:200 scale planes. I have had these done for a while so time to show them off. These are JU-88’s … Continue reading →

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FW-190 for Blood Red Skies

Posted on June 12, 2020 by mellis1644

I always said that I would focus on the Battle of Britain (and maybe Malta) for this game but the FW-190’s just called to me a while back when I was at one of the local stores that had them … Continue reading →

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Blood Red Skies – Multi-player game and Defiant’s

Posted on November 30, 2019 by mellis1644

It’s a personal tradition that around US Thanksgiving (when I know I will not be traveling for business), I run a big air game for our group. This year was no exception, but this year I decided to use the … Continue reading →

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Blood Red Skies – Messerschmitt Bf 110

Posted on July 14, 2019 by mellis1644

After a little break for other projects, now is a good time to show some of the additional planes that I have finished for Blood Red Skies. I am a big fan of the Battle of Britain for air games, … Continue reading →

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Blood Red Skies – 7 Hurricanes and a Spitfire

Posted on May 18, 2019 by mellis1644

Time to show a little more of my Blood Red Skies WW2 collection as I have finished a few more. As I have mentioned perviously, I’m only doing the Battle of France/Britain (and maybe Malta if I decide to do … Continue reading →

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Blood Red Skies – Messerschmitt Bf 109 E

Posted on April 20, 2019 by mellis1644

Well it’s been a month since I showed the Blood Red Skies Spitfires so it’s time to show off their opposition, the 109’s. Some call them Me 109’s ( for Messerschmitt) but officially they are Bf’s. Included here are the … Continue reading →

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Blood Red Skies – Spitfires

Posted on March 9, 2019 by mellis1644

Just before Christmas I gave into the latest WW2 air game from Warlord and bought into ‘Blood Red Skies’. After a couple of test games I have to say I like it. Now I have to say it’s not as … Continue reading →

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