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Hellcat II

by IAN JACKSON on October 3, 2023 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Built this at the same time as the Hurricane I posted here a few weeks ago but only got around to finishing it this morning. Fairly straightforward build, could have done without the separate fin-tip antenna post which was instantly [...]

Lockheed L-1049 Super G Constellation

by Russ King on October 3, 2023 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Monogram 1/138 Super G Constellation Old Monogram kit I picked up off of ebay. Came complete with all parts and decals Built this as a kit or a version thereof back in the 70s. Went together pretty well. Low parts counts, no interior. [...]

Arma Hobby 1/72 Hurricane MkI Tropical

by Robert Joseph Cookson on October 1, 2023 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Arma Hobby, 1/72. It doesn't contain any resin or etch, so it's a little disappointing, compared to the "Expert" variant, but still very enjoyable to build. Once again the fit of all the parts is just about perfect. I know that [...]

Major Erich Hartmann Commodore of the German Air Force Fighter Squadron 71 “Richthofen” 1961

by Hans Peter Tschanz on October 1, 2023 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

The F-86 Sabers were the successors to the U.S. Air Forces legendary P-51 Mustangs and their first jet-powered fighter aircraft. The XP-86 prototype first flew on October 1, 1947. The first production version, the F-86A, was armed with six [...]

Video: Revell's Boba Fett's Starship Build

by iModeler Youtube Picks on October 1, 2023 · in Sci-fi

1/72 Hasegawa Ki-44

by Geoffrey Abreu on September 30, 2023 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

I completed this 1/72 Hasegawa Ki-44 yesterday. I added a True Details cockpit which really cant be seen, gun barrels ane pitot tube from stainless steel tubing, leading edge landing light from clear sprue and a vac canopy from Dead [...]

Sword 1/48 Lightning T Mk.4

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on September 30, 2023 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Swords 1/48 Lightning Mk.4 is a short run kit. Hence, a considerable amount of work is required by comparison to the standard injection kit, such as Airfix' Lightning. Nonetheless, after filling the large seams it looks equally good.

1/35th Takom PL-01 Concept Tank

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on September 30, 2023 · in Armor · 1 ≡

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On the wings of a hot desert wind: Caudron C.632 Simoun F-ANXA

by Roland Sachsenhofer on September 30, 2023 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

If you take a look at aviation in the 1920s and 1930s, you soon come across a circumstance that must have been characteristic of this time: the constant struggle for more performance, prestige and, ultimately, sales figures materialised in [...]

Arma Hobby 1/48 Hurricane IIC

by Steven Corvi on September 30, 2023 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

I recently did the Arma hobby Hurricane IIC. IT was a nice new tooled build of the venerable Hurricane. This is probably the best kit in 1/48 of this airframe. IT will be nice to see the series develope from Arma hobbys! Link to the [...]