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B-123 – proj.705K Lira (NATO: Alfa) – 1/400 (Maquette)

by Marek Targowicz on May 24, 2019 · in Ships · 10 ≡

Again, one of my older models - this time a B-123 – proj. 705K Lira (NATO: Alfa) – class submarine. It shows the sub in her 1990 guise. Building process was quite long (ca. 5 months) and although the shape of Maquette kit is fairly [...]

Review: Bobcat IL-28T – kit preview

by Jeff Carle on May 23, 2019 · in Reviews · 7 ≡

I was excited to receive this kit two days ago from Lucky Hobby, since I have admired this airplane from my youth. I build in 1/48, and this has been on my “wish list” for a while. My father gave me a set of military aircraft [...]

Bristol Beaufighter TF. X

by Tim T on May 23, 2019 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Here’s my version of the 1/72 Airfix Bristol Beaufighter TF. X. As most builders seem to, I chose to depict NE829, flown by No.144 Squadron from RAF Banff in Aberdeenshire. Built straight from the box, this is a great little kit, with a [...]

On This Day…May 23rd.

by david leigh-smith on May 23, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 19 ≡

American Volunteer Group squadron flight leader Robert 'R. T (“for tadpole”) Smith standing next to his P-40 Warhawk fighter, Kunming, China, 23 May 1942. Smith resigned his commission as a second lieutenant in 1941 in order to join [...]

North American P-51-D Mustang "Blondie" WWII USA military aircraft 1:48 TAMIYA model, built out of box + Eduard seatbelts

by Bhandez Models on May 23, 2019 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

North American P-51-D Mustang "Blondie" WWII USA military aircraft 1:48 TAMIYA model, built out of box + Eduard seatbelts. P-51 Mustang was the most famous American fighter of WW2. Extremely fast and highly manoeuvrable. This [...]