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Age: 47 as of 2013 ( Day after day I m getting older and night after night pretend it's allright)
I am a Turkish modeller from Istanbul. Started to this hobby in my childhood with my father's encouragement. Later I was also interested in scracth ship modelling. Nowadays main area is WWII aviation in 1/48 and 1/32 scale.

1/48 Hasegawa P-40N Warhawk “White 21”

This is my recently finished 1/48 Hasegawa P-40N-5 Warhawk with the markings of “White 21” from 74FS 23rd FG (Kweilin – China). This Warhawk (serial number 42-105009) was flown by Capt. Harylyn S Vidovich. Due to instructions of [...]

1/48 Tamiya P-51B Mustang “Shangri La”

This is recently finished 1/48 P-51B Mustang with the markings of well known Don Gentile s Shangri La from 336th FS 4th FG in March 1944. Cockpit modified by Eduard instrument panel and Ultracast resin seat. Additionally wooden floor made [...]

1/48 Pro Modeler /Monogram Dornier Do-217E-5

This is Do-217E-5 “white 52” with Henschel Hs 293 missile from KG100 based at Biscay Bay against Allied shipping in summer 1943. This model was built several years ago. Cockpit painted to RLM66 and modified with Eduard seat [...]

1/32 Revell Messerschmitt Bf-109 G10 Erla “Green 7”

Here is one of my recently finished models. This is 1/32 Revell Messerschmitt Bf-109G10( Erla built) finished with the markings of “Green 7” from JG300 . There are a lot of modifications and corrections on Revell s kit which are as [...]

1/32 Tamiya Spitfire Mk.IXe TuAF

Here is 1/32 Tamiya Spitfire Mk.IXe finished with the markings of Turkish Air Force. After the end of the war Turkish Air Force planned on making the Spitfire its standart interceptor fighter. In 1946 Vickers in England was contracted to [...]

1/48 Tamiya P-47D 20 Thunderbolt "Miss Mary Lou"

Here is one of my recent finishes. This is 1/48 P-47 D20 with the markings of “Miss Mary Lou” from the 318th Fighter Group 19th FS ( Saipan 1944). Cockpit modified by Eduard PE instrument panel and seat belts. Upper surfaces painted [...]

1/48 Tamiya P-47D-40 “Big Stud”

Here is my recently finished 1/48 Tamiya P-47D40 with the markings of “Big Stud” from 325th FG, 15 AF. The base kit is Tamiya P-47M. Cockpit modified with Eduard instrument panel and seat belts. Painting was done with Alclad lacquers [...]

1/48 Kinetic F-5A TuAF

Here is my 1/48 Kinetic F-5A Freedom fighter with the markings of Turkish Air Force circa 1971. This was finished few months ago. Instrument panel of the kit is not accurate for a classical F-5A. So ıt needs to be corrected. Cockpit [...]

1/48 Tamiya Spitfire Mk.Ia K9955

This was finished a few months ago and recently photographed. Here is 1/48 Tamiya Spitfire Mk.Ia with the markings of RAuxAF No 602 City of Glasgow Squadron at Drem- East Lothian, Scotland. This Mk.I K9955 was flown by pilot officer [...]

My Prize kit arrived !

Big Thanks to the folks at Imodeler. My prize kit from ”Best in Show December award” arrived just a few days ago. This is 1/48 Tarangus SAAB J37 Viggen. I will start this one ASAP , after my current builds. Thanks a lot for this [...]