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This section displays a selection of paintings produced by Gavin for the ©AIRFIX model aircraft box tops, for which Gavin produced many more stunning depictions of aircraft and cars than those seen here.

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This aircraft (Serial No. 112) was to be the last Tomcat to be catapult-launched from a USN aircraft carrier prior to final withdrawal from service.
  • US NAVY GRUMMAN F-14 TOMCAT

  • This aircraft (Serial No. 112) was to be the last Tomcat to be catapult-launched from a USN aircraft carrier prior to final withdrawal from service.
Depicted in the markings of VMAT-203 training squadron "The Hawks".
  • US MARINE CORPS McDONNELL DOUGLAS TAV-8B HARRIER II TRAINER

  • Depicted in the markings of VMAT-203 training squadron "The Hawks".
Depicted in the special markings celebrating 111 Squadron's 85th Anniversary 1917-2002.
  • RAF PANAVIA TORNADO F.3 ZE159

  • Depicted in the special markings celebrating 111 Squadron's 85th Anniversary 1917-2002.
Depicted in the black and yellow markings of No.1 Flight Training School.
  • RAF SHORTS TUCANO T.1 XF466

  • Depicted in the black and yellow markings of No.1 Flight Training School.
Depicted in the markings of 4 Squadron with 90th Anniversary commemorative tail marking in 2002.
  • RAF BRITISH AEROSPACE HARRIER GR.7 XD470

  • Depicted in the markings of 4 Squadron with 90th Anniversary commemorative tail marking in 2002.
Depicted in the markings of 4 Squadron on operations in Belize 1981.
  • RAF HAWKER SIDDELEY HARRIER GR.3 XZ966

  • Depicted in the markings of 4 Squadron on operations in Belize 1981.
This aircraft flew three of the "Black Buck" bombing missions against Port Stanley airfield in the Falklands War including the first and is depicted over that airfield.
  • RAF AVRO VULCAN BMk2 XM607

  • This aircraft flew three of the "Black Buck" bombing missions against Port Stanley airfield in the Falklands War including the first and is depicted over that airfield.
Depicted in the markings of 101 Squadron during Operation Desert Storm.
  • RAF VICKERS VC-10 K.2 TANKER

  • Depicted in the markings of 101 Squadron during Operation Desert Storm.
Depicted during a cross-over manoeuvre during an air display in 2000.page1
  • RAF RED ARROWS DISPLAY TEAM BRITISH AEROSPACE HAWK T.1/1A XX294

  • Depicted during a cross-over manoeuvre during an air display in 2000.
Depicted in the markings of 887 Naval Air Squadron with the South West Pacific Fleet in 1945, about to land on HMS Indefatigable.
  • FLEET AIR ARM SUPERMARINE SEAFIRE L.IIIc NN212

  • Depicted in the markings of 887 Naval Air Squadron with the South West Pacific Fleet in 1945, about to land on HMS Indefatigable.
Depicted in the special markings celebrating 899 Naval Air Squadron's 50th Anniversary.
  • FLEET AIR ARM BRITISH AEROSPACE SEA HARRIER FRS.1 ZE691

  • Depicted in the special markings celebrating 899 Naval Air Squadron's 50th Anniversary.
Depicted in the markings of 800 Naval Air Squadron at the outbreak of the Falklands War overflying HMS Invincible.
  • FLEET AIR ARM BRITISH AEROSPACE SEA HARRIER FRS.1

  • Depicted in the markings of pre Falklands War markings of 800 Naval Air Squadron overflying HMS Invincible where it was the first to land.
Depicted in the markings of 11 Flotille with nose "Tiger" marking carried in 1999.
  • FRENCH NAVY DASSAULT BREGUET SUPER ETENDARD1 Serial No. 32

  • Depicted in the markings of 11 Flotille with nose "Tiger" marking carried in 1999.
Depicted in the special colour scheme adopted to commemorate the disbanding of 2nd and 3rd Squadrons at Uppland Wing F16 in 2000.
  • SWEDISH AIR FORCE SAAB J-37 VIGGEN Serial No. 37432

  • Depicted in the special colour scheme adopted to commemorate the disbanding of 2nd and 3rd Squadrons at Uppland Wing F16 in 2000.
This aircraft was eventually lost in a training accident on 10th June 2011 both pilots ejecting before it crashed.
  • ROYAL CANADIAN AIR FORCE BRITISH AEROSPACE CT155 HAWK Serial No. 201

  • This aircraft was eventually lost in a training accident on 10th June 2011 both pilots ejecting before it crashed.