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Korean War...1/48 Douglas AD-4NA Skyraider, VF-194, US Navy

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on June 23, 2022 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

After the French Skyraider, my dad decided to build another one, this time an AD-4NA during the Korean War. He used the Italeri boxing of the old ESCI kit which was first released in 1979. Most Korean War naval schemes are rather boring, [...]

A rare animal: Dornier's "anteater" Do-335A-10

by Roland Sachsenhofer on May 31, 2022 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

About the Do 335A-10 "Anteater As if the sight of the Do-335 wasn't already impressive enough due to its sheer size, lines and the amount of technical innovations, the two-seat variant literally "adds to it": the training [...]

Spanish Civil War...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109B, 2.J/88 Legion Condor

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on June 2, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Built more than 10 years ago. Hobbycraft kit with resin nose from Classic Airframes, decals from Cutting Edge. Unteroffizier Willhelm Staege, 2.J/88 Legion Condor, Alar d'el Rey August 1937

Learning to fly fast...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-14, KG(J)54(27)/KG(J)6

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on April 7, 2021 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

When German bomber pilots converted to the 262, they started to train on old trainers and biplanes, then usually moved on to 109s before they got to fly the Schwalbe. Partly these 109s were also used for combat with the KG(J)s. Sadly there [...]

Smokin´ Kiss...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109E-3, II./JG51

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on February 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

A hot smooch for Valentines Day ? Built in 2019. Eduard E-3 Weekend Edition, mostly Cutting Edge decals, the large Balkenkreuz were taken from an Eduard E-3 ProfiPack, plastic rods and lead wire for the brake lines, EZ Line for the antenna [...]

Alpine Schmitt...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-6 Swiss Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 17, 2020 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Also built in 2018. After a German Bf110G nightfighter crashlanded in Switzerland, Germany delivered 12 Bf109G-6 to Switzerland so that the 110 would be destroyed in exchange and the technology kept secret. Switzerland used these G-6 only [...]

Alpine Schmitt...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109E-3 Swiss Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 17, 2020 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

Built in 2018. Switzerland purchased 80 E-3 in 1939 and built 8 further aircraft as a licence version which were delivered in 1944. The aircrafts stayed in service until December 1949. Tamiya kit, crosses and stripes painted (Montex masks [...]

Cutting Edge Figure for a Cutting Edge Soldier

by Dennis Meyers on September 8, 2014 · in Figures · 13 ≡

1/35 US Infantry in Afghanistan, 2013. This was a unique and very enjoyable project. Easily the most complex single-figure kit I ever attempted—50+ finely detailed exquisitely molded pieces. Nearly every piece of equipment and was [...]