Ed had an interest in natural metal finishes that bordered on obsessive. It should be remembered that this was the era when Testor’s Metallizer paints were about the best we could get our hands...

Model by Ed Kinney. Photos by Bill Weckel. Trumpeter kit.

Model by Ed Kinney. Photos by Bill Weckel. ICM kit.

Model and photos by Ed Kinney. Monogram/Pro Modeler kit.

Model and photos by Ed Kinney. I believe this is the Hasegawa kit with a Dangerboy resin wingfold.

Model by Ed Kinney. Photos by Bill Weckel and Ed Kinney. I think this is the Special Hobby kit.

Tamiya kit. Model and photos by Ed Kinney.

Model by Ed Kinney. Photos by Bill Weckel. Special Hobby kit.

Model by Ed Kinney. Photos by Bill Weckel. Czech Model kit.

Model and photos by Ed Kinney. Tamiya kit.