Bertrand Dommartin sent us photos of his two beautiful “Wild Cats” – the American Wildcat FM-2 and the British Wildcat Mk V in 1/72 scale, built from the long-out-of-stock, but still very cool double kit 70050 FM-1 & FM-2 Wildcat Deluxe Set.
Photo: Cockardes International
Bertrand Dommartin’s Wildcat Mk V model and its construction were detailed in issue 25 of Cockardes International magazine (January 2023). Here Bertrand also showed us photos of his second “cat” – the American FM-2 from the same set.
Wildcat Mk V
Wildcat V, no. JV439/C9-N, 733 Naval Air Squadron, piloted by Sub-Lieut. Griffiths, Trincomalee airfield, Ceylon, 1945.
FM-2 Wildcat
FM-2 Wildcat, no. D6, “Judy”, VC-14 squadron, USS Hoggatt Bay CVE-75, the Philippines, 22 November 1944.
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