Me-163 Komet
Built back around 1989, (ex-Hawk kit, first produced in 1960 I believe) my Testors version was issued in 1982. The aircraft is the well-known rocket-powered interceptor, the Me163 Komet, in 1/48 scale. This kit had only about 25 [...]
End of War...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190D-9, I./EKG(J) or V./EJG 2
Built over 6 years ago. Eduard kit oob, except sliding canopy from Tamiya, Gunze and Tamiya paints used, EZ line for antenna wire.
Aircraft was captured by US troops in May 1945 at Pilsen airfield in Czechoslovakia. The little stylized [...]
Review: Dora Wings 1/48 Seversky P-35A
The P-35 was a military development of the Seversky SEV-3 three- seat amphibian, designed by Alexander Kartveli, Seversky's chief designer and was the first aircraft produced by Alexander P. de Seversky's airplane company. The SEV-3 flew [...]
F-15E Strike Eagle Revell 1/48 in progress… part 5.
the ground crew, OK
the generator set, ok
hydaulic test stand... ready.
fire extinguisher..OK
tool box..OK
wheel chock..OK(they do not appear in the photo, but they are ready. )
what’s next? .. wheathering...and display base...show the [...]
Power Egg...1/48 Messerschmitt Me163B V41 "Red Baron"
Built in 2016. Dragon kit with kit decals and additional ones from Revell and Testors, the RLM red was a selfmix.
The model shows an a/c of Erprobungskommando 16 at Bad Zwischenahn in May 1944. This aircraft made the first operational [...]
Heller 1/35 SA 321G Super Frelon
Hi everyone!
This is my Heller 1/35 Sud Aviation (later Aérospatiale) SA 321G Super Frelon, finished as an Aéronavale bird.
A large single-rotor three-engine heavy transport helicopter, it held the distinction of being the most powerful [...]
1/72 Airfix Beaufighter TF Mk. X Coastal Command
I call this my FrankenBeau... This was from the old Dogfight Doubles kit (along with the Bf 109 G from my prior post) so a very basic kit. No gun ports, no ejector chutes, raised rivets and panels...
I had accidentally purchased a box of [...]
Biafra Invader
Here is an Italeri 1:72 A26B Invader, Biafra 1967.
The standard A26B was modified to represent the unique nose, the a/c had been used in France as a radar calibration/survey a/c. I had to improvise for the colours and decals. Both the [...]
Otaki 1/48 P-40E
Here's my Otaki P-40E in 1/48 scale. I build this in 1988 and it was my second time building this kit. My first time was in 1979. For this build I took my time to correct many issues that existed, worked on the spinner's shape, carburetor [...]
