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Fly 1/32 Hawker Hurricane IIc

by Tom Cleaver on August 12, 2016 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

No particular story to go with this one. Xtradecals 1/32 Hurricane Part 1 sheet used to do an airplane of 213 "Hornet" Squadron in the Western Desert, spring 1942, mostly chosen because I liked the hornet insignia on the [...]

'Where's the tanker!' KA-6D Intruder

by Robert Royes on August 12, 2016 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Fujimi 1/72 Intruder tanker, used kit decals for VA-75, a sometime stablemate of VF-31, on Saratoga with CVW-3. It needed a lot of filler around the intakes. Two glaring mistakes I made was the off kiltered refueling probe.and the loose [...]

Marine F4U-5

by Robert Royes on August 12, 2016 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

This my 1/72 Revell [Italeri]? F4U-5, using kit decals, rattlecan Nav.sea blue. I recently read that the nose is too short for the dash 5?

Tamiya’s 1:48 Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat

by Drew Tarter on August 11, 2016 · in Uncategorized · 24 ≡

I used the terrific 1:48 scale Tamiya kit to build "White 23", the F4F-4 that Lt. Cdr. John Thatch flew on June 4, 1942 during the battle of Midway. Thatch flew this plane, BuNo 5093, when he shot down three Zeros in one of the [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Brewster Buffalo 339-23 A51-13 RAAF Dunreath Western Australia 1942

by Paul van Acker on August 11, 2016 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Flown by Ft Lt John Bailey. I had all kinds of issues deciding what colours would be applicable. Same old story, ask 100 historians and get 110 different answers. I settled on Olive drab over a local mixture of dark green/foilage which [...]

Review: Revell 1/48 X-WING Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 11, 2016 · in Aviation, Reviews

Video: Eduard scale Modellkit Fokker E-III 1/48

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 11, 2016 · in Aviation

StopMotion of assembling the beautiful scale Kit made by Eduard in 1/48. As an orientation for presenting the modeI used a picture of a crashed E-III in WWI. It's my first experiment of scale-model-documentation by stopMotion. Hope you [...]

Video: Eduard scale Modellkit SSW D.III 1/48

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 11, 2016 · in Aviation

Video: Airfix Gloster Gladiator Mk.I, 1/72, Shuttleworth

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 11, 2016 · in Aviation

Video: Airfix Royal Aircraft Factory BE2c - 1:72 – Stopmotion

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 11, 2016 · in Aviation

Hello, here is my next stopmotion video of another model which will be released in early 2016 of Airfix as well. This kind of plane was the opponent of the Fokker E.II Eindecker. What I use for the videos: From the US: ► Nikon D800 [...]