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1/48 Monogram P-51B “Ole II”

by Brian Riedel on October 27, 2018 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Here's my favorite Monogram kit of all time, the 1/48 P-51B. Over the years I must have built at least six of these (with another 5 in the stash). It is the original mold kit, not the Pro-Modeler re do that came later. It was built pretty [...]

Kitty Hawk F2H-2 Banshee

by Marvin Reyes on October 27, 2018 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

This is the Kitty Hawk F2H-2 done almost OOB, using kit decals. I added Furball canopy decals, along with a scratched metal pitot. Reading the reviews of this KH kit is not very much fun, because they highlight a lot of problems that this [...]

The Right Stuff – Bundesfighter goes to Hollywood

by Tommy Killander on October 27, 2018 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

This build that I did as a tribute to one of my favorite movies - The Right Stuff, made by Philip Kaufmann in 1983. The Eduard 1/48 "Bundesfighter" kit (reboxed Hasegawa with some aftermarket) has the decals for the aircraft [...]

1/48 Seafire Ib

by John Healy on October 27, 2018 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

This is something I’ve been working on part time over the past year while waiting for things to dry, set, etc...on other projects. It’s a Hasegawa limited edition kit that I picked up awhile back. Basically, it’s their Spitfire Vb [...]

Review: Aircrew in Scale

by Rob Pollock on October 27, 2018 · in Reviews · 5 ≡

A few modellers here work with WW1 subjects, and I thought I’d pass along some details of two German firms that produce some very nice aircrews/mechanics in resin. This first is Kellerkind Minaturen and the figures are 1/32, so if you [...]

C4 Open 2018, Malmö, Sweden

by Csaba on October 27, 2018 · in Show Reports · 14 ≡

Once again, Scandinavia’s friendliest model show opened its gates today.

On This Day…October 27th

by david leigh-smith on October 27, 2018 · in News · 6 ≡

After a few days of focus on the Pacific theatre, there's something of a Battle of Britain theme to begin today. The Messerschmitt Bf 109 E (Oberleutnant Karl Fischer) shot down in Windsor Great Park, London. Another BF109E - 'White [...]

Ouroboros Miniatures New Skin Bust

by Aaron Newlands on October 27, 2018 · in Figures · 10 ≡

The second Ouroboros Miniature I got was their Android bust and she is very cool. I got her for the Starfinder RPG as they have androids in it and it gave me some story ideas. Its a really cool mini. (link)