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Airfix 1/48 Sea Hurricane Ib

by Tom Cleaver on August 13, 2015 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

The Fleet Air Arm suffered in the early years of the war for the lack of a carrier‑based fighter that had performance sufficient to face the land‑based Axis air forces on any basis of equality. This was nowhere more apparent than in [...]

Review: Bandai 1/72nd Star wars Y WING Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 13, 2015 · in Reviews, Sci-fi

Review: BANDAI 1/48th Star Wars T-47 Snowspeeder Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 13, 2015 · in Aviation, Reviews

All Washed-Up

by Rob Pollock on August 13, 2015 · in Diorama · 20 ≡

This Pacific-themed diorama includes both kit- and scratch-built items. The aircraft is Tamiya's 1/32 Zero. It's made two appearances here in previous incarnations; from its present state, this is likely the last. The Marine figures are [...]

Eduards’s 1/72 Bf110E

by Mike Grant on August 13, 2015 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

This kit is effectively the 1/48 kit scaled down, and Eduard have done a great job of cramming as much detail as possible into the smaller version. Surface detail was superb, and the fit of parts virtually perfect except where the engine [...]

Hispano Suiza 8Ab 180hp Roden 32nd scale

by Robert Aspinall on August 13, 2015 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

As a break from my Mossie build I thought I would "knock" this together, but you know me. The soft detail and vague fitting made me want to see what I could do with it so break out the wire and Evergreen. Quite a lot of the [...]

Building Monogram's 48th Scale DO-335 Arrow

by Jack Mugan on August 12, 2015 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

I built this kit a while back. I have seen this aircraft at Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum/Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center at the Dulles Airport in Washington DC. It is HUGE! I ran across some photos taken right after the war when [...]

Tamiya Douglas F4D-1 Skyray

by Gary Brantley on August 12, 2015 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

This is my second Tamiya kit to finish and it was well-engineered and thoughtfully designed. I started this Skyray about three years ago, only to put it aside about half finished. I returned to it about a month ago and pronounced it [...]

1-35 Model Victoria: On Russian front summer 1942

by P.k on August 12, 2015 · in Figures · 7 ≡

This is resin figures from Italian producer Model Victoria in 1-35 scale. It represents a forcibly mobilized solder from okupacion zone of SLOVENIA,part of Kingdom JUGOSLAVIA which was taken after WWI by Italy. from 1919-1945. Fascist [...]

1/72 Hasegawa He51b-2

by Phil Steele on August 11, 2015 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

As I mentioned previously, I've been taking new photos of some older models. This one looks O. K. ,so I'll throw it in with some of the other astounding bi-plane builds that have been presented lately.