Honeymoon
Believe it or not: last year in autumn I got married and, as a surprise for my wife, decided to spend our honeymoon at the Baltic Sea. Our first stop on this road trip happened to be at the „Panzermuseum Munster“ in Lower [...]
Opel Blitz, Tamiya 1/48
Being a recent re-starter in the hobby my main focus at the moment is Bf109's, but to add some interest to the planes I have started adding 1/48 vehicles to my stash.
I do have some aftermarket items to make more detailed versions at a [...]
Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-7 Trop 1/48
My first go at airbrushing was the Tamiya Bf 109 E-7 in the all too well known red 8 colours (OK - they are very nice colours).
There has been incorporated a few changes; the step has been carved out as has a few of the cooling outlets [...]
On This Day…March 31st.
Today in 1945 the RAF sent a force of 469 aircraft from Bomber Groups 1, 6 and 8 comprising of 361 Lancasters, 100 Halifaxes and 8 Mosquitoes. The brief was to attack the Blohm and Voss shipyards at Hamburg where “a new type of U Boat [...]
MiG-21SM – Eduard – 1/72
MiG-21SM
No. 03, Krasnodar Military Flying Academy, Soviet Union 1979
Kit Eduard MiG-21MF Royal Class 1/72
Mr.Paint lacquer paints.
Very good kit, I will build another two of them soon.
Recommended
Airport lamp test 1/144
Airport Lamp Test. It will be part of the future airport diorama. The lamps will be mounted on the airfield. They will be functional. Five pieces of fully functional lamps. They will be powered by AA batteries.
On This Day…March 30th.
Jagdtiger 131 (Panzerjager Abteilung 653) knocked out in Schwetzingen, Germany, on March 30th, 1945.
US Navy K-class airship K-111 on exercises with Escort Carrier USS Rudyerd Bay (CVE-81) off San Diego, California, on 30th March, 1943. [...]
Airfix 1/48 Walrus
I can't rate this kit highly enough. It was an absolute dream to build, and I managed to finish it in less than a month, in no small part due to the fact that I only once had to trim something to fit (I took about .5 of a millimetre from [...]
Video: FULL VIDEO BUILD 1/35 AH-1Z VIPER by ACADEMY
Academy 1/35 USMC AH-1Z Zulu Cobra "Shark Mouth" Kit no. 12127
This kit is straightforward and pleasure to build. Highly Recommended.
Airbrush used in this video:
MR.PROCONBOY WA PLATINUM 0,3mm, Version.2 [...]
Kittyhawk 1/48 McDonnell F2H-2 Banshee (corrected)
The first jet aircraft to be used successfully operationally from a U.S. Navy aircraft carrier was the McDonnell FH-1 Phantom. The aircraft was not really combat ready and was transferred to the naval reserves by 1949, disappearing from [...]
