1/350 Modern Aircraft Carrier Construction Blogs

Looking for construction articles for some of your favorite 1/350 and 1/400 scale aircraft carriers? Check out these build articles from Jeff Head. He really goes into the ins and outs of a kit and provides step by step breakdowns of the build. Check out his articles for the following carriers:

Tamiya's U.S.S. Enterprise
http://www.jeffhead.com/modelbuilds/US-CVN65.htm

Airfix's HMS Illustrious
http://www.jeffhead.com/modelbuilds/UK-R06.htm

Fujimi's JMSDF DDH-181 Hyuga
http://www.jeffhead.com/modelbuilds/jmsdf-ddh181.htm

Trumpeter's PLAN Aircraft Carrier Liaoning
http://www.jeffhead.com/modelbuilds/PRC-CV-01.htm

Heller's FNS Charles DeGaulle
http://www.jeffhead.com/modelbuilds/fr-r91.htm

Also, check out the build log as someone converts the Trumpeter Nimitz into the U.S.S Ronald Reagan.

http://www.shipmodels.info/mws_forum/viewtopic.php?f=59&t=94278

Finally, you have to see this conversion of the Tamiya U.S.S Enterprise into a 1968 era version. The quality of work is simply stunning. The blog is in Czech, but the pictures tell the story.  See http://www.modelforum.cz/viewtopic.php?f=175&t=19617

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