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"Purple Haze" '71 Hemi Cuda

by Tony V on June 19, 2016 · in Automotive · 11 ≡

Hey guys heres my latest build. Revell Muscle 71 Hemi Cuda..built box stock using testors aztek pearl purple acrylic paint and clear coated with 3 coats of future polish..it was a fairly easy build all the parts went together pretty well [...]

Honda RC211V 2006, Casey Stoner.

by Allan J Withers on June 19, 2016 · in Automotive · 13 ≡

My fourth 1/12 Tamiya, I modified a few small parts, finished in Tamiya and MM enamels with Future over the decals. Ridden by Casey Stoner 2007 World champion and 2008 Runner up with Ducati, 2011 World champion and 2012 third place with [...]

McDonnell Douglas FA 18A Hornet, A21-57, 3 Sqn RAAF Williamtown NSW 1992.

by Allan J Withers on June 18, 2016 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

1/72 Fujimi, my first F18, I hinged the tail-planes, added a etched ladder and Hasegawa fuel tanks and Mk84 bombs, finished in MM enamels MM acrylic flat over PD decals, 3 Sqn 75th anniversary, flown by CO Wing Commander David Pietsch.

Eduard 1/48 Bf-109G-6 (Late) kit

by Tom Cleaver on June 18, 2016 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

By 1943, it was clear to the Luftwaffe that the lightly armed Bf 109G 2 and G 4 fighter (1 20mm cannon, 2 7.62mm machine guns) was underarmed. In the West, the Jagdgeschwaders were equipped with two Fw 190 Gruppen for anti bomber [...]

Building Monogram’s 48th Scale Vought OS2U Kingfisher

by Jack Mugan on June 17, 2016 · in Aviation · 27 ≡

The Kingfisher took to the air in 1938 and quickly became the Navy’s eyes of the fleet on any ship that had a catapult. I was fortunate enough to hear a talk given by one of the few who flew this aircraft and still remember some of his [...]

Review: Trumpeter 1/48th Mig-27 Flogger D review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 17, 2016 · in Aviation, Reviews

Review: Flory Models One day build DL-44 Short video v2

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 17, 2016 · in Aviation, Reviews

1/48 SB2C-4 Helldiver

by John Healy on June 16, 2016 · in Aviation · 36 ≡

Another one I never posted from a few years back. This is the Revellogram Promodeler kit from the late 90s. The decals were terrible and yellowed, so I cobbled together spares to model a USS Bunker Hill Helldiver. I painted it with [...]

1/48 Brewster F2A-2

by John Healy on June 16, 2016 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

Who doesn't like the Tamiya Buffalo? This is one I built a few years ago but somehow neglected to post. I built it straight from the box and finished it with Yellow Wings decals. The only other remarkable fact about it is that it is [...]

Video: FULL VIDEO BUILD REVELL P-47D THUNDERBOLT

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 15, 2016 · in Aviation

One of the most successful USAAF fighter bombers in World War II was the P-47, which was also used initially by the Eighth Air Force as a fighter interceptor. It was robust, reliable and able to withstand heavy impacts. The main batch was [...]