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Hughes OH-6D “Little Bird” Special Ops Fujimi 1:48

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on May 29, 2021 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

As usual,not a top job,however it does justice to the important role of doing things differently in the US Army. The Fujimi kit has few parts,and the trouble is with its windshield,for it requires extra work to conform adequately (which I [...]

Deadly Stars...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-6y/R6, 7./JG3

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on May 29, 2021 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Built in 2016. Hasegawa kit with EagleCals, Gunze and Tamiya paints, wiring with EZ Line, brake lines with plastic rods and lead wire Model shows the Regensburg built a/c of Staffelkapitän Hauptmann Karl-Heinz Langer, CO of the [...]

Fw 200 Syndicato Condor – Revell 1/72

by Roberto Lúcio - Bob on May 28, 2021 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

I had intended to build this FW 200 Condor operated by Syndicato Condor some years ago, due to its interesting history, so I had been collecting datas and general information about its short period of operation in Brazil. The kit is the [...]

Armory Models 1/48 Fairey Flycatcher (early production)

by Tom Cleaver on May 28, 2021 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

History: The Fairey Flycatcher holds the honor of being the first designed-for-the purpose single-seat carrier-borne fighter to enter production. It served the Fleet Air Arm from 1923-1935, and was remembered with affection by the pilots [...]

1:72 ARMA Hobby FM-2 Wildcat

by Dennis Meyers on May 28, 2021 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Another really nice kit from ARMA Hobby and another fun project. This kit has an abundance of detail for its scale. This Expert Set version comes with PE, painting masks, and decals and color guides for 6 options. The fit was terrific [...]

Video: Somebody sent me a Mystery Parcel !?

by iModeler Youtube Picks on May 27, 2021 · in Aviation

"Once upon a time... in the west!" The fabulous Fokker D.VII "Seven Swabians"

by Roland Sachsenhofer on May 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

About the Fokker D.VII “Seven Swabians” Aircraft fuselages as canvases have left a long and, literally, colourful trace in the history of aviation, across times and nations. The elongated fuselages, the aircraft noses and sometimes [...]

Not An Axis Airplane!

by Phillip Friddell on May 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

There are great many new and wonderful kits available to us these days, every one of which seems to be a significant improvement on anything that came before, but there are also a great many older kits still available that have stood the [...]

1/48 Airfix Spitfire Mk.V

by Jeremy Millan on May 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

1/48 Airfix Spitfire Mk.V painted with Tamiya and Mr. Color paints, weathered with oils and chalk pastels. I painted the markings and exhaust stains and no decals were used because I didn't have any lol. The markings for this plane are [...]

F-15E Strike Eagle Revell 1/48 dio…getting ready to take off .

by Anthony Alvear on May 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

After more than 3 1/2 months and about 120 hours of work, I finished the F-15E, it has many improvements, rod and plastruct styrene sheet; Hasegawa bomb and targeting pod set D, Hasegawa US Ground crew set, scratch tool boxes ... [...]