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P-47D “The Bug” 405th FG

by Darren Dickerson on September 9, 2020 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

My son was nicknamed bug when young so "The Bug" was a must build for me! Superscale decals and Ultracast wheels and seat Tamiya / Mr Hobby paints, Future Gloss and Xtracyrlix Flat "The Bug" P-47D-20-RE 42-76553 405th [...]

Black Cat

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on September 9, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

The FAA used quite a number of Hellcats,and one of those was completely painted in glossy black! Though there are a number of controversies,I decided that such a camo shouldn´t be passed by... The kit used is the 1/48 Eduard Weekend [...]

Portuguese T-37C ; Hasegawa 1/72

by Manuel Magrinho on September 8, 2020 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

HISTORY In order to replace the T-33 as a jet trainer, the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) received the first 12 Cessna T-37C Tweety Bird, in December 1962, supplied by the United States. They were transported by sea and assembled at the [...]

1/48 Tamiya P-47D Free French

by Darren Dickerson on September 8, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Ultracast Seat and Wheels Berna / Empire City Decals & Spares box for roundels Thanks Darren

PFALZ Dllla Max Holtzem, Jasta 16b, early 1918

by David G LANE on September 8, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

WNW 1:32 Tamiya and MRP paints Gaspatch turnbuckles and Bob's Buckles Infini elastic thread.

IJA Mitsubishi Ki-46 III Kai Dinah, 1/48 Tamiya PTO

by Chuck A. Villanueva on September 8, 2020 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

It's late June 1945, the B-29 bombers streams are approaching the Japanese mainland, Lt Fuchida and his radioman Sgt Yamada are in their Mitsubishi Ki-46 III Dinah. Lately the B-29's have changed tactics were not coming as high once they [...]

1/48 Tamiya P-47D Free French – Ardennes early 1945

by Darren Dickerson on September 8, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Ultracast Seat and Wheels Berna Decals Happy Modelling Darren

USS Oriskany (CV-34) 1950 (1/700)

by Michael Smith on September 7, 2020 · in Ships · 9 ≡

The USS Oriskany (CV-34) was the 24th and last Essex-class aircraft carrier to be commissioned. Construction on her was stopped in 1946 and she was completed in the fall of 1950 to a new design, SCB-27A, which better accommodated the [...]

Raid Hot Mama: Tamiya 1/48 P-47D “Razorback”.

by James Kelley on September 7, 2020 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Tamiya 1/48 kit, built OOB with the exception of Eduard seat harness. Gunze-Sangyo aqueous acrylics used. SuperScale decals. P-47 Thunderbolt 42-27181 coded 2Z-D. White theater recognition cowl band. John Drummond held the rank of captain [...]