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Video: FULL VIDEO BUILD Focke-Wulf Fw190A Würger by Eduard

by iModeler Youtube Picks on September 17, 2018 · in Aviation

1/72 scale Grünherz Fw 190A-5/8, Limited edition. Eduard (2122) kit. Build represent the Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 with "Reich Defence" (Reichsverteidigung) markings from Jagdgeschwader 54. Highly recommended! For more details about [...]

‘A Higher Call’ – the very best of humanity in the very worst of times.

by david leigh-smith on September 16, 2018 · in Diorama · 137 ≡

I think most people on iModeler will know of the story of Charlie Brown and Franz Stigler. On the return journey home from a bombing raid on Germany in December 1943, 20 year old pilot Charlie Brown nursed his critically injured B-17 [...]

Mc Laren F1-GTR ’95

by olivier.rive on September 16, 2018 · in Automotive · 8 ≡

Winner of Le Mans 1195, the supercar by Gordon Murray... Good kit from fujimi paint with Tamiya colors

1/700 scale Trumpeter Admiral Kuznetsov

by Mee Wan on September 16, 2018 · in Ships · 12 ≡

The Overall model kit: This Trumpeter kit was overall a satisfying kit given the generic qualities of the brand. The kit comes with detail sprues and includes the hull and main deck and armaments. The air group comes in transparent sprues [...]

National Naval Aviatin Museum, Pensacola Fla, Pt 2. Hangar Bay One,plus

by Robert Royes on September 15, 2018 · in Photo Collections · 14 ≡

Basically shots of more modern aircraft, that weren't in the main section. The actual name plate off the now scrapped Forrestal, and the memorial plaque honoring those that perished in the fire off Vietnam, it used to hang in the hangar [...]

National Naval Aviation Museum,Pensacola Fla. Part one, Flightline Ramp

by Robert Royes on September 15, 2018 · in Photo Collections · 6 ≡

Checked off an item from my bucket list, last weekend. Limited photos of the outside ramp, Jaime Carreon covered the other areas recently. One note, the C-130 is supposed to be the one that flew onto and of the Forrestal in the early [...]

Italeri (MPM) 1/72 Vickers Wellington Mk.X – RAF100 GB

by Tom Cleaver on September 15, 2018 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Designed to a specification for a heavy bomber first issued in 1932, the first Wellington prototype flew in 1934. It was the second airplane to use the revolutionary geodetic construction system first created by Barnes Wallis for the R-100 [...]

1/72 Airfix P-47D

by Brian Riedel on September 15, 2018 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

My just completed Airfix 1/72 P-47D. I spruced it up with a prop, bombs and shackles, drop tank, possibly the engine (I forget), bazookas and decals from Tamiya kits. True Details wheels and cockpit, as well as scratch built wheel wells. [...]