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Grumman HU-16 ALBATROSS, “The Goat”

by Mike Maynard on April 25, 2015 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

The HU-16 first flew in 1947, designed as a replacement for the PBY "Catalina" amphibian. The US Air Force puchased it's first example in 1949 with the US Navy taking delivery of the amphibian in 1949. The US Coast Guard [...]

Granville Miller & Delackner R6H “Quod Erat Demonstratum” – 1:72 scratch

by Gábor Szabó on April 24, 2015 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

Hi! This is my next Macrobertson plane, this time the ill-fated last "true" GeeBee the R6H QED. For whose not familiar with the type (I thinkis not a suprise) the story in short: "The Gee Bee Q.E.D. ("Quod Erat [...]

Review: Airfix 1/48th Spitfire Mk1 Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on April 23, 2015 · in Aviation, Reviews

Review: AirFix 1/48th Hurricane Mk 1 Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on April 23, 2015 · in Aviation, Reviews

1/32 HK/Fisher Models Gloster Meteor F8, RAAF.

by Eric Galliers on April 23, 2015 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Here are photos of my 1/32 Gloster Meteor F.8 as flown by Pilot Officer Geoff Collins, 77Sqn RAAF, Kimpo Korea, 1952 during the Korean War. For some history and info about Geoff, have a look at this link. (link) The model: HK Meteor F.4, [...]

Roland D.VIb

by Rob Pollock on April 23, 2015 · in Aviation · 33 ≡

This is Wingnut Wings' 1/32 Roland D.VIb. The machine modelled is based on 7504/18, which fell into American hands at Koblenz in November, 1918. A WIP thread is at (link)

1/48 Airfix Hurricane Mk1 ( Old tool)

by Paul van Acker on April 22, 2015 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

With the fab looking new tool airfix kit being released, I thought I'd get my old kit done thus creating a good excuse you get the new one...:) haha heehee hoo hoo...Done in the markings of one of Robert Standord Tucks' Battle of Britian [...]

Moson Model Show 2015 – Part 12 (automotive, contd.)

by Editor on April 22, 2015 · in Show Reports · 4 ≡

Here's a selection of models from the automotive classes at the 2015 Moson Model Show. Watch this space for many more photos from the show. Note: If you were participating in the Moson show and recognize your model in this collection, [...]

Moson Model Show 2015 – Part 11 (automotive)

by Editor on April 22, 2015 · in Show Reports · 6 ≡

Automotive modeling in Moson has not been as widely represented as the other modeling genre, but the variety was definitely there and the quality remained high. Here's a selection of models from the 2015 show. Watch this space for many [...]

Another Comet – Airfix 1:72 probably last time

by Gábor Szabó on April 21, 2015 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hi there! I think this is the perfect timing to introduce my 1:72 attempt to building an acceptable comet this time in red. As a Golden Age guy I must have the Macrobertson winner and Heritage's 1:48 D.H.88 was enough once for me. To tell [...]