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My 2023

by George Henderson on December 29, 2023 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Productive for me, all 1:48. For 2024 I'm trying to clean up partial builds A-6E Tram - White S-A/B Viking - White C-105 Arrow - Really white CT-155 Hawk - Managed to bugger up the NFTC marking on the tail. Seafire Mk.XV - Buggered up the [...]

XP-51

by Chas Bunch on December 29, 2023 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Here's my latest build - The XP-51 from Halberd Models. It's all resin, and is probably the nicest resin kit I've encountered so far. A fairly easy build. I used a PE instrument panel from Eduard for an AM A-36 because the instrument [...]

BrisFit.

by Ross Paton on December 28, 2023 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

I give to you my attempt at Eduard's WE Edition F.2B. I ended up getting two bacause I made a pigs ear of mounting the top wing and ended up with no lower or upper cabane struts! Having a strutted bottom wing sure adds to the hazards. [...]

Messerschmitt Bf 109E-7 Reinhard Heydrich AZ 1/72

by Djordje Starcevic on December 28, 2023 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Hi to all In addition to all the obligations, i finally managed to finish one model 🙁 AZ Model Messerschmitt in version E7. I was intrigued with those specific markings, because I did not know that this lunatic (Reinhard Heydrich) [...]

Tamiya 1/32 P-51D

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on December 28, 2023 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

A great kit. Engine wires and plumbing sources are marked to ease construction. However, the busy wheel well is relatively barren. Hence, it is up to the builder to complete the missing plumbing.

2023 in review

by Rob Anderson on December 28, 2023 · in Uncategorized · 10 ≡

I might get one last one in, but likely not. I got Snoopy's Sopwith Camel, the Monogram re-pop from Atlantis for Christmas, but despite its' simplicity I doubt I get it done by Jan 1. So here are. my 2023 builds! Bandai 1/72 X-wing (if [...]

2024 Major Projects

by John J Licht on December 28, 2023 · in Armor · 6 ≡

Here are some of the bigger projects I have planned.

TBD-1 Devastator and the Year Ahead

by David Odenwald on December 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

I have decided to call the Great Wall TBD-1 Devastator done though there are a few little details to fix, like the PE pitot probes that decided to get eaten by the carpet monster at the last minute. Overall the kit is pretty good. Link to [...]

OV-1A Mohawk Clear Prop! 1/72

by James Brian Pruitt on December 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Continuing on a theme of Army fixed wing aircraft in Vietnam, I selected this 1/72 scale Clear Prop model of the low-level, reconnaissance Mohawk. Requirements came from the US Army and its cockpit canopy is all utilitarian, looking a [...]

New stash for 2024

by Scott Brelsford on December 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

Hey everyone. I hope you’re all enjoying a well deserved break from the norm and for those who may celebrate, I hope you’re having a great Christmas with your families and loved ones. May you all have the best 2024! 😊 After being [...]