Reviews of scale model kits, products and publications.
For over 20 years I’ve been lusting after a jig to hold my model airplanes in place so I can work on them without gumming up everything with fingerprints, glue splotches, errant paint and breakage. I was just too cheap to buy one. I [...]
This video is the second part of the 1:48 scale Special Hobby-Eduard Tempest MkII Build Review
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History:
The Bf-109E-1 was the first sub-type of Messerschmitt’s fighter to receive the DB 601 engine. Ourside of the powerplant and cooling system, which included radiators under each inboard wing, the airframe was essentially the same [...]
History:
The Tempest, which was first called the Typhoon II, was Sydney Camm’s response to the shortcomings of the original Typhoon fighter, most particularly the Typhoon's unexpected deterioration in performance at high altitude due to [...]
It's certain that there are a large number of modelers who have Revell's big 1/48 F-89D/J Scorpion sitting on the Shelf of Doom. Here's a reason to drag it out and set to work.
Chad Summers (Flying S Models) has created a 3D-printed resin [...]
History:
The Beaufighter originated in 1938. During the Munich Crisis, Bristol Aeroplane Company began private development of a long-range fighter capable of carrying heavy payloads under the leadership of Chief Designer Leslie Frise. [...]
Greetings to all fellow modelers,
This is another 1.72 scale build model of the Royal Malaysian Airforce RMAF / TUDM F-5E "Flying Tigers" Grey camo. The model kit is from Hobbyboss which has good plastic quality and fitting very [...]
