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VF-17 national insignia, red, white and blue, or?...

by Rob Anderson on October 1, 2016 · in Uncategorized · 11 ≡

As I continue on with my 1/32 Corsair project I have spent a great deal of time researching VF-17s F4U-1As used during their two tours in the Solomon Islands. Much has been written about US national insignia during 1943 and the addition [...]

1/48 Accurate Miniatures TBF-1C with KMC wingfold

by Dan DeSilva on October 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

This kit had sat for about 5 years- possibly more, simply because I was intimidated by the KMC wingfold! The fuselage and wings were painted, and decalled, but I never took the kit to the completion phase of canopy, gear and weapons [...]

Waterwings continued my floatplane Spitfire gets closer.

by Steve Naylor on October 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Well I think that's my cockpit is about done, getting closer though.

Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4 Pik As

by Hans Peter Tschanz on October 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4 piloted by commander Hans - Karl Mayer 1 group Jagdgeschwader 53 October 1940 in Etables. Old Kit: Airfix 1:24 friendly regards Hans Peter Tschanz

SU-122 “Exploded View”

by Rob Pollock on October 1, 2016 · in Armor · 21 ≡

This is the new MiniArt 1/35 kit of the Soviet self-propelled gun, the SU-122, promoted as the 'Initial Production' version in their WWII Military Miniatures Series. MiniArt have released two versions of the kit, back-to-back - a standard [...]

Video: Klear!! Pledge Floor Care review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on September 30, 2016 · in Armor

Review: Trumpeter 1/35th Shipping Containers

by iModeler Youtube Picks on September 30, 2016 · in Aviation, Reviews

1/72 Revell Dornier Do 28D2

by Emre Tuzun on September 30, 2016 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

This is Revell's 1/72 Dornier Do 28D2 of the Turkish Army Aviation. This project has been on my mind for a long time, however due to the scarcity of the kit, it was pretty much conceptual. Luckily, having found the kit on Facebook from a [...]

Camouflage & Markings – Curtiss P-36 Mohawk in RAF Service

by Editor on September 30, 2016 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Let's round off our Curtiss *hawk series with a prequel - a few P-36 Mohawks in the RAF service. With profiles by Rick Kent (used by permission) accompanied by text and research by Joe Baugher. - Ed. Considerable interest in the Hawk had [...]

A Couple Of Cool Cats

by Jack Mugan on September 30, 2016 · in Automotive · 19 ≡

Don’t know exactly why, but I just think the Jaguar XJR-9LM is a really cool looking racer and I knew I wanted to build it one day. I have had both the Tamiya and the Hasegawa kits in the stash for quite some time, and I finally pulled [...]