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Video: Airbrush Operating Tips

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 31, 2018 · in Aviation

This video presents some tips and suggestions on setting up and using an airbrush. I discuss safety considerations, air supply, air pressure, material handling, and technique. Contact Information: (link)

F-4E, Hellenic AF , Hasegawa 1/72

by Robert Royes on August 31, 2018 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Utilizing the unused Greek decals from the Buckeye kit and Hasegawa's early F-4E (which the still produce), I did a Greek Phantom in the blue scheme of the late eighties. The kit is the older molds but with the leading edge slats and the [...]

Review: Mr Procon Boy FWA Platinium Double Action Airbrush 0 2mm Nozzle Mr Hobby review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 31, 2018 · in How-to, Reviews

Revell 1/32 Bell X-1

by Tom Cleaver on August 31, 2018 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

I think the first time I paid attention to "Developments in Aviation" was when I saw the October 1949 edition of the National Geographic show up at our house (it helped that my two teacher grandmothers had taught me to read at [...]

Video: TAMIYA 1/72 Kawasaki Ki-61-Id Hien (video preview)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 30, 2018 · in Aviation

Very nice kit of Kawasaki Ki-61-Id Hien by Tamiya in 72nd scale . Great cockpit, beautiful surface details, very easy to build with markings for three aircraft. Highly Recommended! For more details about the Tamiya kit from this video [...]

1/700 USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71

by Mee Wan on August 29, 2018 · in Ships · 26 ≡

Construction: The kit was the Trumpeter’s carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt which was the Nimitz class carrier used by the U.S Navy and is still operational. The plastic sprues are well molded a good and satisfying detail by Trumpeter [...]

Video: Grünherz Fw190A5/A8 DUAL COMBO by EDUARD (video preview)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 29, 2018 · in Aviation

Limited edition kit of German WWII fighter aircraft Fw 190A in 1/72 scale. Contains two complete kits, Focke-Wulf 190A-5 and a Focke-Wulf 190A-8. Decals for 6 different aircraft from Jagdgeschwader 54 Grün Herz, painting masks and [...]

WingNut Wings Albatros D.va….

by stephen leslie on August 28, 2018 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Here are a few pics of my WNW Albatros, recently refurbished. GasPatch turnbuckles and Spandaus.

UK Aircraft Museum Photos

by Malcolm Ireson on August 28, 2018 · in Photo Collections · 17 ≡

Just a few of the photos taken from Cosford, Newark, and Doncaster aircraft Museums here in the UK. I'm no photography expert, so please be nice ?

1/48 Tamiya Messerschmitt Pre-Production Me-262 “S” (Werknummer 130006), “VI + AF”

by Louis Gardner on August 28, 2018 · in Aviation · 47 ≡

Here's another article that I hope you enjoy... This time it's based on Tamiya's excellent Me-262 in 1/48 scale. This model was started as I was "hitting the wall" and getting bogged down with research on the group of 4 Tamiya [...]