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On This Day…1st May.

by david leigh-smith on May 1, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 8 ≡

Martin PBM Mariner after sinking Japanese cargo ship off Mokpo, Korea. 1st of May, 1945. Vought F4U 4 Corsairs disembarking from USS Altamaha at Guiuan Harbour, Samar, Philippines, on 1st May 1945. Soldiers from the US 34th Division [...]

Review: Hasegawa 1/72 Euro fighter review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on May 1, 2019 · in Aviation, Reviews

Tamiya 1/48 Dewoitine D.520

by Shun on May 1, 2019 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

I have recently restarted making models after a long gap more than 30 years. Although aged eyes are really a problem for a 63 year-old modeler, building aircraft kits is a big fun anyway. This D.520 is completely out of the box including [...]

Airport lamps 1/144

by Ivan Hajník on April 30, 2019 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

Airport lamps are already connected and functional. The airport terminal is ready for Saturday's exhibition "Štefánikovo krídlo" in Bratislava.

Papyrus Hunter Mk 58 J-4015 Squadron 15

by Hans Peter Tschanz on April 30, 2019 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Papyrus Hunter Mk 58 J-4015 is an Oldi still presented with other Hunter and planes in August in St.Stephan Berner Oberland. (Simmental) www.hunterverein.ch Kit:Revell 1:32

On This Day…April 30th.

by david leigh-smith on April 30, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 7 ≡

M24 Chaffee of D-Company (27th Tank Battalion-20th Armoured Division) driving through the streets of Munich on 30th April, 1945. ‘Tiger at the Gate’ Berlin, 30th April 1945, by David Pentland. 30th April, 1944 was a record day [...]

Spitfire Vc. from (mostly) Airfix 1/48

by Tony Prince on April 30, 2019 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

Another Spitfire! This time it's a Mk. Vc as flown in Malts by Wing Commander Peter Prosser Hanks DFC, who commanded the Luqa Spitfire Wing. BR498 was delivered via HMS Furious on 17th August 1942 & unusually, was not fitted with a [...]

Moson Model Show 2019 – Part 6 (AFV Dioramas and Vignettes, 1/35)

by Boris Rakic on April 30, 2019 · in Show Reports · 5 ≡

The next batch of AVF-related pictures from this year's Moson Model Show. This time we're taking a look at some of the incredible dioramas on display. Feel free to comment on and discuss your favorites! Stay tuned for all the forthcoming [...]

Moson Model Show 2019 – Part 5 (Aircraft, 1/48 scale propeller, contd.)

by Editor on April 29, 2019 · in Show Reports · 4 ≡

Continuing our review of aviation models presented at the 2019 Moson Model Show, here is a further selection of 1/48 scale aircraft. Feel free to comment on and discuss your favorites. Stay tuned for all the forthcoming other parts of this [...]

On This Day…April 29th.

by david leigh-smith on April 29, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 24 ≡

Me 262 A-1a of JG/2 flown by Franz Holzinger, captured at Lechfeld, Germany on 29th April, 1945. Allied air forces making food drops on Netherlands, April 29th, 1945. ‘Operation Manna’ and ‘Operation Chowhound’ were [...]