WASP ARROWHEAD FIGHTER from STINGRAY

WASP ARROWHEAD FIGHTER from STINGRAY

Following on from my WASP Spearhead bomber post, here’s some photos of my Arrowhead fighter aircraft, as seen in ‘Stingray’. The kit used in the actual series was a 1:48 scale Aurora N-156 Freedom Fighter which was produced from 1962, and was just about available when...
WASP ‘SPEARHEAD’ BOMBER from STINGRAY  TV series

WASP ‘SPEARHEAD’ BOMBER from STINGRAY TV series

Some photos of my WASP ‘Spearhead’ bomber, as seen in Gerry & Sylvia Anderson’s TV series, Stingray. The model is a fairly simple build and uses a 1:72 scale Italeri Convair B-58 Hustler kit, which needs little alteration. Of course, the most obvious change is 3...
AIRFIX STINGRAY

AIRFIX STINGRAY

Some photos I’ve taken of my Airfix/Lyons MaidStingray kit and my resin copy The Airfix kit was only available for a short time during 1965 exclusively as a mail-away. Stingray fans of a certain age will remember seeing the advert for the offer which appeared in...
STINGRAY W.A.S.P. HELICOPTER

STINGRAY W.A.S.P. HELICOPTER

 Some photos of my W.A.S.P. Helicopter model. While I’ve done several models of the W.A.S.P. Arrowhead fighter, and the Spearhead Bomber, I’ve  overlooked the W.A.S.P. .Helicopter, which I planned to do for a while to complete my W.A.S.P....
X-TWO ZERO’S SUBMARINE MODEL

X-TWO ZERO’S SUBMARINE MODEL

Some photos I’ve taken of the submarine used by Titan’s surface agent X- Two Zero, the sneaky, mealy- mouthed toady of King Titan! It’s made from a modified 1-72 scale Revell Bell X-5 aircraft model kit, something similar to what was used in the original Stingray TV...