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Building, painting and finishing scale aircraft models.

Fairey Firefly Mk.I

by Martin Trachsel on July 3, 2022 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

This is the 1/48 Fairey Firefly Mk.I from Grand Phoenix. The vacform canopy is from Barracua Studios and the propeller and spinner are from a Mosquito. thanks for looking Martin

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One Four One, and All Thanks to Hobby Boss

by Kyle Koppos on July 2, 2022 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

How long is it appropriate to "finish" a gift after you receive it? 2014 to 2022? (Sorry pops) At least I managed to actually get it done. This is the Hobby Boss 1/48 Blohm und Voss BV-141 "tactical reconnaissance" [...]

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by iModeler Youtube Picks on July 1, 2022 · in Aviation

Fonderie Miniature 1/48 Blohm & Voss BV.212P

by Spiros Pendedekas on July 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

Flughafen am Dammschen See, located on the Eastern bank of the Oder River in the Pomeranian city of Szczecin, was seemingly a quiet airstrip in 1942. During the last 6 months not a lot of flight activity was evident...apart from some [...]

1/72 Arma Hobbies FM-2 Wildcat

by Dan Lee on July 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

I bought one of these kits at a local hobby store because I was curious about the Arma Hobby's line of 1/72 kits. I heard a lot of the hype and was curious if they actually lived up to the hype. Also, I wanted a decent FM-2 that wouldn't [...]

Target for Tonight – Warsaw! (B-24 Liberator)

by capt. R on June 30, 2022 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

(link) This is history about veteran of 31 squadron. Gentlemen! Target for tonight is Warsaw. Said the impeccably dressed Wing Commander revealing a large map hanging on the wall. A black line zigzagged across half of Central and Eastern [...]

PB4Y-2 Privateer "Redwing" (Matchbox, 1980)

by Marcello Rosa on June 30, 2022 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

I have been meaning to post photos of this model for a long time, and finally got the motivation given the fact it won a first prize in the recent Australian Model Expo. The category was "1/72 - out of the box - non-Commonwealth" [...]

Monogram/Encore 1:48 A-37B

by Pip Moss on June 30, 2022 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

I've had the good old Monogram kit in the stash for several years along with a copy of the Encore boxing, which is essentially the Monogram plastic with a bunch of resin and PE aftermarket stuff. One of my club members brought a 1:72 model [...]