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SAAF Dassault Mirage IIICZ in 48th scale by Hobby Boss. Kit no. 80315

by Ray Theron on January 30, 2018 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

My second South African Air Force build was the Mirage III CZ by Hobby Boss. Not a bad kit! The aircraft I modelled is no. 800, which is today the last airworthy Mirage IIIC and is operated by the SAAF Museum and stationed at Zwartkops [...]

Year of the Cat Group Build………… Reminder

by Louis Gardner on January 30, 2018 · in News · 12 ≡

Hello again everyone ! This is just a friendly reminder: It has been quite some time since this Group Build has started. The "Official" Chinese New Year starts on February 16th, 2018, which is a little over two weeks away. [...]

Supermarine Spitfire MkIIa

by Roberto Lúcio - Bob on January 30, 2018 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

I felt a need to do something quickly. So I decided to built this Spitfire out-of-the-box. This is the new Airfix mold on the 1/72 scale. But, Spitfires are always a great adventure to build and collection. I had nice pleasure doing it.

Video: IAI Kfir C7 Isreal - 1/72 scale AMK model kit – aircraft model

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Tamiya 1/48 P-51B from early 2013

by Ruben A. Torres Borrego on January 30, 2018 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Aires cockpit, Squadron canopy, CAM decals, some improvements on several details with plastic sheet, copper wires, steel needles and photo etched items from Eduard. Painted with Humbrol, Model Master and Polly Scale. And if I remember well [...]

Gallery UH-34 US Navy Rescue

by Gary Wiley on January 29, 2018 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

I built this a couple of years ago and hesitated to post it because of that very reason. However, it was one of my favorite builds, so I thought I would share it with you guys. I hope I’m not violating some rule by posting a past [...]

Tamiya Salamander

by Pedro L. Rocha on January 28, 2018 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

Made this little gem of a kit around 2 years ago, and still love to see it on my shelf, smaller than most other 1/48 but unique nonetheless. A mix of old war shades (81/82/84 on the fuselage) and early war shades (71 over 65 in the [...]

1/48 Tamiya F4D Skyray VF-74

by Brian Scott on January 27, 2018 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

First build for 2018. I would have had on e finished back in December of 2017 but it was scraped back to some major issues i had. This is OOB except for the Furball decals. Model finished with Tamiya paints and Mig washes . Hope you all [...]

1:32 Zoukei-Mura P-51D Mustang

by Matt Minnichsoffer on January 27, 2018 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

This was my first build after a 25 year break from models so I figured start with the Cadillac of war birds. I picked the Zoukei-Mura over the Tamiya kit based purely on price. And I must say, this is a really nice kit. If you want to [...]

1/48 Kinetic Harrier Trainer

by Tom Cleaver on January 27, 2018 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

The Harrier, informally referred to as the Harrier Jump Jet, is a family of jet-powered attack aircraft capable of vertical/short takeoff and landing operations (V/STOL). Originally developed by UK manufacturer Hawker Siddeley in the [...]