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Sd. Kfz. 9 FAMO Halftrack Dioramas in 1/72 Scale

by Jeff Groves on January 20, 2021 · in Armor · 10 ≡

Here are three dioramas featuring Sd. Kfz. 9 FAMO Halftracks in 1/72 scale. The first is a Planet Models resin kit with Black Dog accessories. The figures are mainly from Preiser set 72505, augmented with others from one of their [...]

Planet Models 1/48 Hughes H-1 racer

by Tom Cleaver on June 26, 2020 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

HISTORY The Hughes H-1 was the last privately-designed aircraft built specifically to set records. It set both the world air speed record for land planes, and a transcontinental speed record. Many have speculated that the design was [...]

WWII Navy flight trainers

by Robert Knaack on June 14, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

I'm nearing the end of my Navy dive bomber collecting spree, having just received a Vac Wings BT-1 in the mail, so I turned my attention to Navy trainers for a bit before starting that project. I was pleased to find the following kits [...]

L-13 Blaník /// Planet models /// 1:32

by Martin Dytrych on December 22, 2018 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

This is my last build in 2018. Mentioned as a gift for my father. The kit itself is bad as much as it gets. Cockpit is practically scratchbuild, there was almost nothing in the box (definitely nothing accurate). Wings connection to [...]

Planet Models 1/32 XF5U-1 Flying Pancake, circa 1947

by Eric Galliers on August 4, 2015 · in Aviation · 27 ≡

Modifications and additions to the kit: RB Productions seatbelts Airscale decals. Scratchbuilt the instrument panel (to allow the placement of the airscale decals) Added a bar over the back of the seat to replicate the seatbelt [...]

Planet Models 1/48 Bugatti 100P

by Marek Halas on March 20, 2013 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

I had a fascination for this aircraft ever since I heard the stories that Bugatti had attempted to build a plane aimed at taking on the world speed record for 1939/1940. This was a very radical design, using forward swept wings, a [...]