Scale modeling by Reinhard Spreitzhofer

@grimreaper Reinhard Spreitzhofer

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Airwar over Austria...1/48 North American P-51D Mustang, 2ndFS/52ndFG, "Yellow Tails", 15th AF

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on October 13, 2021
in Aviation — 10 Comments

23/2021 My dad´s next 15th AF pony, after the Tuskegee one. Tamiya kit with Aeromaster decals. Did some minor filling and removing to get a D-5 model. Also filled the wing panel lines, like on the original. Painted with AK Xtreme Metal [...]

Flying Leathernecks/Eyes in the Sky…1/48 Grumman F4F-3P Wildcat, VMO-251, USMC

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on October 12, 2021
in Aviation — 8 Comments

22/2021 And my dad has finished the next one. Hobby Boss F4F-3 (late) kit with Superscale decals. The wing walkway decals came from the sparesbox. The kit and also the Superscale star decdals for the wings were to small, took suiting [...]

Operation Granby…1/48 Sepecat Jaguar GR.1A, No. 54 Sqn RAF

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on October 11, 2021
in Aviation — 14 Comments

21/2021 So, my dad has finally finished his mojo killer. The Kitty Hawk kit looks good in the box but is no beginners kit. Many parts don´t fit good, pins don´t fit in their holes...so if you build it, dryfit everything. Well, it [...]

Airwar over Austria…1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-10 (Erla), KG(J)27

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on August 28, 2021
in Aviation — 4 Comments

20/2021 Eduard Weekend Edition oob, EZ line for antenna, brake lines with plastic rods and lead wire, painted with AK Real Colors RLM 74/75/76, fuselage band is painted too, no decal for that in the kit. Build thread [...]

Airwar over Austria...1/48 North American P-51D Mustang, 301stFS/332ndFG "Red Tails" 15th AF

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on August 28, 2021
in Aviation — 9 Comments

19/2021 Hasegawa limited edition kit, stars and bars decals taken from the sparesbox because the kit ones were typical Hasegawa cream coloured and not white. The "Creamer´s Dream" decals are slightly undersized compared to the [...]

Greenheart…1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-5, 9./JG54

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on August 12, 2021
in Aviation — 7 Comments

18/2021 My dad´s next finished model. Eduard kit oob, EZ line for antenna wires, brake lines added with lead wire and plastic rods, painted with Gunze Aqueous RLM74/75/76, fuselage band painted with a selfmixed blue. Build thread [...]

Last Pistons...1/48 Lavochkin La-11 "Fang", 911th IAP Soviet Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on August 7, 2021
in Aviation — 9 Comments

17/2021 Ark Models kit, Eduard seatbelts, EZ Line for antenna Painting instructions call for cherry red, but there are lots of different cherries...my dad used Tamiya X-7 Gloss Red with a touch of brown. The cockpit detail is a bit [...]

Operation Barbarossa...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109F-4, Royal Hungarian Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on July 23, 2021
in Aviation — 4 Comments

Built in 2017. Eduard kit with HAD decals (the Hungarian crosses on the F-4 sheet were too large so my dad used some of another HAD sheet), Gunze and Tamiya acrylics, EZ Line for wiring, plastic rods and lead wire for brake lines. The [...]

Airwar over Austria...Focke-Wulf Fw190F-8, Royal Hungarian Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on July 22, 2021
in Aviation — 5 Comments

Built in 2016. Hasegawa kit with Techmod decals (which weren´t the best, as you may see, the outer areas of the spinner spirale didn´t lie down smoothly), painted with Gunze and Tamiya acrylics, aerials with EZ Line. The book [...]

Suomi Eagle...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-6, Finnish Ilmavoimat

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on July 20, 2021
in Aviation — 4 Comments

Built more than 6 years ago. Hasegawa G-14 kit with canopy from a G-6 kit, decals from Kagero and an Unimodel Bf109 kit. Kagero SMI Library Messerschmitt Bf109G/K as reference Aircraft of SSgt Hemmo Leino, 1/HLeLv 34, Kymi June 1944. The [...]