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New project: JMSDF Ise DDH-182 (1/350 Fujimi) Part 4.

by Anthony Alvear on December 10, 2018 · in Ships · 6 ≡

Hi guys, I'm still working on this project, I'm in the painting stage and details on the deck, I just finished paste the island on the flight deck. I was also with work the air group, which will be composed of 12 different aircraft. [...]

Bristol Bloodhound

by Derek Matile on December 10, 2018 · in Armor · 5 ≡

Scratch built Bristol Bloodhound missile. Stands 11 inches high. Made from pine. Copied from pictures. Not sure of the scale.

Amt 1/48 P40N

by Paul van Acker on December 10, 2018 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

A quick easy build after my Special Hobby Fiat Br20. Amt 1/48 P-40N-20 Cleopatra 111 flown by Wing Commander G Atherton 80 Squadron RAAF Noemfoor July 1944. Very simple build. I almost didn't post cause it's nothing special but I enjoyed [...]

Review: Revell 1/48th Bristol beaufighter TF.X in-box review pt 2

by Chuck A. Villanueva on December 9, 2018 · in Reviews · 8 ≡

Now on to the 2nd part of the review. Going back over the kit in a nutshell. This new tool Revell Beaufighter brings us a kit with a few more detail bits than what the Tamiya kit does not have an option for. 2 different V tails, the [...]

From the Shelf of Doom: Special Hobby Gloster E.28/39 “Pioneer” – RAF/100

by Tom Cleaver on December 9, 2018 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

As a result of collaboration between jet engine inventor Frank Whittle and W.George Carter, Chief Designer at Gloster Aircraft, the company was chosen on February 3, 1940 to create and produce the first British jet-powered aircraft. Built [...]

An-12BK, Roden, 1/72

by Dmitry Ryzhenkov on December 9, 2018 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Hello dears! Recently finished another model. It is a model of the Antonov An-12БК. Now these planes are no longer being built, but some of them are still flying. This model of the aircraft Muscovy (Russia). Model from the manufacturer [...]

North Vietnamese Mig-21PF in 1/48 Scale from Eduard kit

by Justin Bronk on December 9, 2018 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

This is from a little while back - was my first attempt at Natural Metal Finish work with Alclads... It's Eduard's Profipack series 1/48 scale Mikoyan-Gurevich Mig-21PF in North Vietnamese Air Force markings. Used Alclad Airframe [...]

On This Day...December 9th.

by david leigh-smith on December 9, 2018 · in News · 9 ≡

Despite losing almost half of his port wing to a Chinese fighter plane (possibly a collision with another Japanese fighter), pilot Kanichi Kashimura was able to nurse his Claude (Mitsubishi A5M) 450 miles to the north to safely land (after [...]

Review: Revell 1/48 Bristol Beaufighter TF.X In-box Review pt 1

by Chuck A. Villanueva on December 9, 2018 · in Reviews · 5 ≡

So here is the new tool Revell Beaufighter TF.X. I just recently built the Tamiya Beaufighter Mk VI for the RAF GB and it was a blast. The engineering in this is quite amazing from Tamiya, everything just clicked as it should. Still have [...]

Grumman Hellcat F6F-5N, Hasegawa 1/48

by Alex on December 9, 2018 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Classic model from Hasegawa. Have tried to use an old resin kit for the cockpit but it was a terrific fail 😛 I finally used the original part from the kit. I used for the first time paint from MIG Ammo. I had some issue with the Navy [...]