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Models have been along periodically since childhood.
Over the years, I built close to 1000 models.

Accurate Miniatures F6B Tac Recce Mustang

Although not quite a gem as I initially perceived (read TC's comment), Accurate Miniature's recce Mustang is a nice build. Removal effects of the invasion stripes are the focal point of the model.

Dragon 1/48 Junkers Ju 88C-6

The model depicts a famous Ju-88C piloted Heinrich Prinz Sayn-Wittgenstein, Germany January 1944. Externally, it looks similar in many respects with the Ju 88G-1. The conversion was possible thanks to spare parts from the Dragon Ju 88G [...]

Heller 1/48 Mirage IIIB IDF

Heller's Mirage III variants is a basic kit with many seam trenches. Yet, the completed model looks like the real aircraft.

Kitty Hawk 1/32 T-6 Texan SAAF

The iconic Harvard received much attention in South Africa. While restored aircraft are adorned with bright red colors, service aircraft were baking under the hot African sun and showed considerable bleaching of the orange painted areas. [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109F-2

An easy to assemble kit with vast camouflage scheme options.

AMT 1/48 A-20G Havoc

A very nice oldie kit.

Dragon 1/48 Messerschmitt Me 262A-2a

With a considerable effort, the gap in molding quality between Tamiya and Dragon's Schwalbe kits can closed.

Hasegawa 1/48 F-16D "Barak"

One can never get enough with IDF's desert camouflage scheme.

Hasegawa 1/48 Fieseler Skoda FiSK 199

In 1942 plans were made to enable the 109 to carry a large 500kg bomb. The Fieseler company designed the modifications. An auxiliary undercarriage leg was fitted under the center of the fuselage to clear the bomb from the ground. This leg [...]

Magic Factory 1/48 F4U-2 Corsair

The Corsair is one of the most realistic looking scale models ever produced, particularly at the 1/48th and 1/32nd scales. Magic Factory's F4Us maintains the notion, not to mention that it is more accurate and detailed than the equivalent [...]