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Video: Pfalz E. I Eindecker in 1:48, Stopmotion, Special Hobby

by iModeler Youtube Picks on April 10, 2017 · in Aviation

A little experimental stopmotion by combining a similar 3D model, I did earlier, to the already built beautiful aircraft from special hobby. The model is mostly painted with colours from Alclad II (metallic and milspecs). Additional parts [...]

EADS Barracuda UAV

by IT Lahtinen on April 10, 2017 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

EU Goes UAV European Aeronautic Defence and Space Company (EADS) UAV project Barracuda is a joint venture between Germany and Spain. Its official debut was at the 2006 ILA Berlin show. The prototype crashed into the sea during a test [...]

GAF Jindivik Mk 303A

by Stellan Schroeder Englund on April 9, 2017 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

And now to something completely different...a drone! In 1948 development begun in Australia to find a suitable unmanned aircraft for missile test purposes. In 1950 a manned prototype called Pika was flown for the first time and the [...]

Hunter Mk 58 J – 4015

by Hans Peter Tschanz on April 9, 2017 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Hunter Mk 58 J – 4015 Squadron 11 Air Base Meiringen 1975 with winter camouflage. Kit Revell: 1:32 With kind regards Hans Peter Tschanz

Spitfire Mk.Ia (Airfix 1/72)

by Dmitry Stropalov on April 8, 2017 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

One of my iModeler Random Awards boxes has been finished – Airfix's Spitfire Mk.Ia. I've pick this interesting scheme from ModelMaker decal sheet – airplane from No. 303 ("Kościuszko") Polish Fighter Squadron in RAF, 1941. [...]

2017 IPMS Sweden Nationals (part 3)

by Editor on April 8, 2017 · in Show Reports · 13 ≡

Just got back home from a day at the Swedish IPMS Nationals. This part 3 contains a notable display of new airfix kits, which formed a special theme class in the competition. It makes one reflect just how much the new Airfix is influencing [...]

2017 IPMS Sweden Nationals (part 2)

by Editor on April 8, 2017 · in Show Reports · 10 ≡

Just got back home from a day at the Swedish IPMS Nationals. No doubt the World's largest concentration of Viggens, Drakens and Flying Barrels!

2017 IPMS Sweden Nationals (part 1)

by Editor on April 8, 2017 · in Show Reports · 15 ≡

Just got back home from a day at the Swedish IPMS Nationals. This year the Swedish national contest is hosted by the local exhibition 08-Open organized by the Stockholm branch. It is also much more than just a contest, there is a good [...]

MiG-29 1/72 Zvezda

by Dmitry Ryzhenkov on April 8, 2017 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Hello, dear friends! Finished my next model. Just want to Express my admiration for the quality of the sprues and connectivity. They are just gorgeous! Zvezda your new kit has surpassed itself. Almost no filler whole Assembly went smoothly [...]

Gloster Meteor FR Mk 9 – 1/72 – MPM – Operation “Musketeer”

by Paolo Ruffato on April 7, 2017 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

The MPM's Kit is not properly an high-tech kit, but it's easy to assembly and accurate. I immediately liked the colors of this plane used in the Operation Musketeer, 1956.