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JIm Sullivan.... Author, photographer, gentleman, friend

by Robert Royes on October 8, 2023 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

While I didn't know him other than from the contact on this sight, I feel that i knew him enough to call him such. After discussing the aircraft that I worked on and squadrons that I was attached to, He sent me these photos. I planned on [...]

German NCO, Somme 1916

by David G LANE on October 8, 2023 · in Figures · 7 ≡

Wars-and-peaces-miniatures.fr 75mm Resin Oils

Arado Ar 68F

by Chas Bunch on October 8, 2023 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

Here's my recently completed Roden Ar 68F in 1:48. A very nice kit compared to my Classic Airframes Ar 68E from back in 2010! I added Eduard steel seat belts, individual instrument decals to the panel, replaced the plastic exhaust [...]

Streaking And Oil Dot Filters.

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on October 7, 2023 · in How-to

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Red Tails P-51Ds: Eduard's model conundrum

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on October 7, 2023 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

Eduard's offerings in recent years of 1/48th scale WWII fighters are candidates to be the best models in the scale. I find that the sublime plastic surface texture and the plethora of colorful scheme options are tempting when considering a [...]

ICM 1/72 BM-21 Grad

by Dennis Meyers on October 7, 2023 · in Uncategorized · 5 ≡

In my long ago stint in the military I was an expert at identifying all vehicles and aircraft in the Soviet arsenal. At that time the BM-21 was a fearsome weapon and there was no equivalent in the U.S. inventory. When I saw the recent [...]

North American F-86D in 1/48 by Revell

by Martin on October 7, 2023 · in Aviation · 37 ≡

Hi Folks! I just joint this community and thought I'd share one of my recent builds, the North American F-86D in 1/48 by Revell. It is the bir of Capt. A. G. Limpantsis 445th Fighter Interceptor Squadron Geiger AFB; Wa USA December [...]

Revell A-7 Corsair II 1/72 scale

by John Truby on October 6, 2023 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Built several years ago, this is my first airplane build. The way it is presented here is the "revised" version. Originally, I had placed the national insignia upside down, meaning that the pointed star was not facing upwards [...]

Video: Stalker Call of Pripyat - Crashed Helicopter – Post-apocalyptic Diorama 1/72

by iModeler Youtube Picks on October 6, 2023 · in Aviation

AZ 1/72 D4Y3 Suisei

by Spiros Pendedekas on October 6, 2023 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

The origins of the D4Y can be traced back to 1938, when the Imperial Japanese Navy Aviation Bureau (Kaigun Kōkū Hombu) issued requirements for a carrier-based dive bomber to replace the Aichi D3A. The emerging aircraft would be a [...]