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Next up an old friend The Monogram TBD

by Rob Anderson on November 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

I built this kit as a teen, my late brother was always good about getting me a kit for my birthday and I still remember getting this one when it was the hot new Monogram pressing. A while back I found an original 1974 issue of the kit. [...]

1/32 Hasegawa P-40 E Warhawk “Old Exterminator”

by Tolga ULGUR on November 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

This is 1/32 Hasegawa P-40E Warhawk finished with the markings of “Old Exterminator” flown by Colonel Robert L. Scott in Assam -India during April-May 1942. The name “Old Exterminator”was not painted on the aircraft.Scott refered [...]

Review: Special Hobby 1/48 Fairey Firefly Mk.4/5 Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on November 2, 2017 · in Aviation, Reviews

Eduard’s 1/48 FAA Hellcat Mk.II

by Marek Halas on November 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Eduard's Weekend Edition Grumman Hellcat Mk.II finished in the markings of No.1844 Squadron FAA, based on the aircraft carrier HMS Indomitable stationed off Okinawa around April 1945 & piloted by Sub Lt. W.M.C. Foster. Completed back [...]

Junior's 'Rookie Season' Chevy

by IAN JACKSON on November 1, 2017 · in Automotive · 16 ≡

Another NASCAR build finished today. This one is dedicated to a bloke who is one of the hobby's 'good guys'. Couple of years back I posted three NASCAR builds in quick succession over at Britmodeller - Keefr22 was very complimentary and [...]

Monogram F9F-5 and F9F-5P Panthers

by Tom Cleaver on November 1, 2017 · in Uncategorized · 27 ≡

Monogram's Panther first appeared in 1990, the first 1/48 F9F in close to 35-40 years past the Aurora and Hawk kits. At the time, it was the best and most accurate kit of the Panther, and it is still the most accurate (and in my mind, the [...]

Academy 1/48 P47N “2 Big and Too Heavy”

by Riccardo Carturan on November 1, 2017 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hi everyone, haven't posted for ages but wanted to share this latest. Hope it looks ok, a bit rough around the edges and the decals were a nightmare but turned up pretty good in the end, cheers Riccardo

Tamiya 1/24 Scale Subaru Impreza WRC 99

by Derek Austin on November 1, 2017 · in Automotive · 7 ≡

My first 1/24 scale car! Quite a nice size model when finished and good fun to boot. Rather than try and spray the mica finish I left the main body unpainted,