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On This Day...February 26th

by david leigh-smith on February 26, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 11 ≡

There’s no substitute for experience. On 26th February, 2012 the North American P-51 known as ‘The Brat III’ (owned and operated at considerable expense by the Cavanaugh Flight Museum in Dallas) found itself circling above Mobile, [...]

Review: 1/144 A-Model C-7B Caribou – Unboxing

by Mee Wan on February 26, 2019 · in Reviews

Goodday to all , This is a brief video unboxing review of my next aviation project the 1/144 scale DHC Caribou from A-Models. I may start this around mid March of 2019. Thanks ! (link)

1/48 Academy P-38L “Pathfinder”

by Tom Bebout on February 26, 2019 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

I have a tendency to build kits during the winter months as it's tough to get the model mojo working when the weather is nice outside. This Academy kit is the latest off my bench, and one of the P-38 variances you don't see that often. [...]

Review: Valom 1/48 BN-2A Islander review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on February 26, 2019 · in Aviation, Reviews

T-55 in Nagyatád 69. Regiment

by Attila Fekete on February 26, 2019 · in Armor · 3 ≡

1:32 Trumpeter P-47D “Wicked Wabbit” – Nose Art Group Build

by Matt Minnichsoffer on February 26, 2019 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This will be my final addition to the Nose Art Group build. Thanks again to Jaime Carreon @jetmex for heading up this GB and extending the deadline. I hadn’t planned on building my “Jug” as part of this build, but things just worked [...]

1/48 Special Hobby CA-12 Boomerang

by dale travis on February 26, 2019 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

RAAF No.4 Squadron, New Guinea, 1943. This kit in my opinion has the best OOB cockpit of any Special Hobby I ever built. I still did a little more detail in the way of wiring and a throttle quadrant I fabricated. I also added more detail [...]

Review: A&A models 172 Mirage IV A review II

by iModeler Youtube Picks on February 25, 2019 · in Aviation, Reviews

On This Day...February 25th

by david leigh-smith on February 25, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 24 ≡

US. Ensign Ardon Rector Ives personifies grace under pressure as he appears calm and focused unbuckling himself from an inferno engulfing his (appropriatey enough) Hellcat. of VF-9 fighter carrier group. Ardon Ives was KIA in a dogfight [...]

Helo Finished – Finally

by Gary Wiley on February 25, 2019 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

This is Hasegawa’s SH-3H, converted to a -3G from HC-1 Westpac cruise in 1977, aboard my old ship the USS Coral Sea. Reference photo from that cruise. I used Belcher’s Bits resin sponsons, shortened the horizontal tailplane, covered [...]