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BAC Jet Provost T4, XR707, 2 FTS RAF Syerston Nottinghamshire England 1968.

by Allan J Withers on December 20, 2018 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

1/72 Airfix, finished in Humbrol 191 and MM enamels with Future over kit and Xtra decals, flown by The Vipers aerobatic team, completed for the RAF 100 GB, more pic's and details there !

Review: Eduard 1/48 Hawker Tempest Mk. V Series 1 – In-box review

by Editor on December 19, 2018 · in Reviews · 10 ≡

Let's have a look at the all-new 1/48 Hawker Tempest from Eduard. What is it Eduard 1/48 Hawker Tempest Mk. V Series 1, kit no. 82121 Injection-moulded kit Self-adhesive masks for canopy Color-printed photoetched details Decal sheet [...]

Eduard 1/48 F6F-5 Hellcat

by Predrag Ivanovic on December 19, 2018 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

An excellent model for construction, a rare Eduard model that you can say "shake and bake". I even built 1/72 Eduard Hellcat, and in this scale is also a great plastic.

Grumman EA 6B Prowler

by Lucas Hernandez Morey on December 19, 2018 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This aircraft belonged to the VAQ 133 WIZZARDS 2007 . It's a Kinetic model. Cockpit of Aires in resin. It has been a difficult model to mount due to the large number of failures, bad connections, and a terrible instruction sheet. Attaching [...]

On This Day…December 19th

by david leigh-smith on December 19, 2018 · in News · 15 ≡

Destroyed TBM Avenger on the hangar deck of the USS Monterey (CVL-27) on December 19, 1944. The Monterey was named after the Battle of Monterey in California, during the Mexican–American War in 1846. The damage was caused by the typhoon [...]

Scratch built German sIG 33 howitzer.

by Derek Matile on December 19, 2018 · in Armor · 9 ≡

Scratch built German sIG 33 howitzer. Copied the dimensions from a 1/72 kit times four=1/18 scale. Made from ply and dowling.

E.E. Lightning F.3

by Marvin Reyes on December 19, 2018 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

Here's the Airfix Lightning F.3 (1/48th) done with aftermarket decals (Aeromaster, IIRC). This old Airfix kit has its faults, but can be built into a nice model. I like the purposeful look of the Lightning, especially done-up in brilliant [...]

Sonderkommando Elbe ME-109 G

by Oliver D. lomeli on December 19, 2018 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Hi again, this is my build of Otaki's 1/48 scale ME-109 G. I made it to replicate an aircraft of the Sonderkommando Elbe squadron that has already accomplished its mission. This squadron was made up of ME-109s and FW-109s. They were used [...]

Vickers Valiant B1, WP209, 138 Sqn RAF, 1 ATU RAAF Woomera SA 1956.

by Allan J Withers on December 19, 2018 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

1/72 Airfix, with Airframe decals, finished in Humbrol 56 and MM enamels with Klear and Xtra flat over decals, built for the RAF 100 GB, more pics and details there. (link)