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Peco 1/76 Leyland National bus

by Paul Harrington on April 21, 2019 · in Automotive · 4 ≡

This Peco Leyland National bus which I have not completely finished yet. I have added filler to the gaps and sanded the filler down and this needs touching up. I have also added seated passengers which are already painted from the [...]

MIG-15BIS 1/48 Trumpeter

by Tzigkounakis Tasos on April 21, 2019 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

A Few More Pix

by Marvin Reyes on April 21, 2019 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

A request was made for a few more pix of the Italeri H-21. Here they are.

GAL Hotspur 1/72 Novo kits

by neil foster on April 21, 2019 · in Diorama · 11 ≡

This is the ancient Novo , Frog kit that I picked up for a fiver at a club day last year. I bought it for the RAF centenary G.B. and that is where it first appeared but I always thought it needed to be presented in a more interesting way, [...]

On This Day…April 21st.

by david leigh-smith on April 21, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 10 ≡

On April 21st, 1918, Manfred Von Richthofen was shot down in a dogfight over Vaux-sur-Somme, France. Many theories exist as to the true identity of exactly who shot the bullet that killed the ‘Red Baron’. For many years common wisdom [...]

Photo Safari to Commemorative Air Force (CAF) in San Marcos, Texas

by George R Blair Jr on April 21, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 7 ≡

There is a great camera store in Austin, Texas (where my daughter lives) that offers a wide variety of classes covering many aspects of photography. This weekend they offered a class taught by a well-known aviation photographer (Moose [...]

Video: FULL VIDEO BUILD TAMIYA MESSERSCHMITT Bf109G-6

by iModeler Youtube Picks on April 21, 2019 · in Aviation

TAMIYA 1/72 Messerschmitt Bf109 G-6 (No: 60790) Highly recommended! For more details about this Tamiya kit, tools and paints from this video please visit: (link) Airbrush used in this video: TAMIYA 74537 Spray-Work HG Airbrush 0.3mm [...]

1/48 D-day Spitfire

by Owen Scanlan on April 20, 2019 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Eduard kit, thanks for looking, Owen Edit: too few words. I've been making models since the late 70's. I've built so many kits that that need filler or modification, that in 2019, I'd never thought I'd have the range and choice of [...]

Sea-going Tupolev: Brengun 1/144 G-5 XIII torpedo boat

by Mike Grant on April 20, 2019 · in Ships · 13 ≡

Brengun's resin Tupolev torpedo boat is a superb little kit, with flawless castings and a nice photo-etch fret for some of the finer details. It was built pretty much out of the box, painted with Tamiya acrylics then weathered with oils [...]

1/48 Eduard Bf-109G-4, Regia Aeronautica

by Tom Cleaver on April 20, 2019 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

The appearance of the Gustav series of Messerschmitt’s Bf-109 was due to the ineptness of the Luftwaffe high command in developing an acceptable production successor to the aging design, and reflected the lack of long-range planning on [...]