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SPECIAL HOBBY V-173 Flying Pancake 148th

by steven a weinmann on April 6, 2014 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

the V-173 was designed to test the charactoristics of short take off and landings (STOL) for the U S Navy there was only one built and it resides in the national air and space museum sorry some the pictures are a little blury, having [...]

1/48 Liberator GR.VI, RAF Coastal Command…

by Robert Bausch on April 6, 2014 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

This one goes way back to at least 1978, so I built it at least 36 years ago, when we lived in the City. This is from the Monogram 1/48 B-24J kit. It depicts Consolidated Liberator GR.VI, “O-Orange”, of No. 220 Squadron, RAF Coastal [...]

RAF Cosford Part Three

by Mark Housley on April 6, 2014 · in Uncategorized · 5 ≡

Thats it Hope You Enjoy Looking Through Them, i can tell you this i really enjoyed taking em Thanks Mark...

RAF Cosford Part Two

by Mark Housley on April 6, 2014 · in Show Reports · 8 ≡

The Ships and Ship Dioramas are mostly 1/700 scale even the Elephant ! It looks like there gonna be a phew for a part three :-))

Shropshire IPMS Model Club Show at RAF Cosford

by Mark Housley on April 6, 2014 · in Show Reports · 4 ≡

Hi All, Just a few photos of the Model Show Held at RAF Cosford, As you will see there is an eclectic mix of photographs some showing the Aircraft Exhibited and the odd V1 Doodlebug thrown in for good measure, and of course there is the [...]

D Day build stopping the Beaufighter (lost interest) going to build this L4 Grasshopper..fast

by Steven Davis on April 6, 2014 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

Needed a fresh start I still have time so here we go!

Monogram AC-47 Spooky gunship 148th

by steven a weinmann on April 5, 2014 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

The AC-47 gunship was a test bed for the gun platform intended for AC-130 gunship. It was a devastating weapon. This Spooky replica has motorized props as well as an LED interior, I tried some photos in the dark but they are not coming [...]

Tamiya F4U-1 corsair

by steven a weinmann on April 5, 2014 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

VF-17 Jollyrogers US Navy Built out of box with the exception of lead foil seat belts

UM Gaz aaa trcuk in 148th scale

by steven a weinmann on April 5, 2014 · in Armor · 6 ≡

The Gaz (truck platform) was developed in the mid 30s and used in many roles from anti aircraft to fire engines The UM kit is fantastic, great detail and scale with no surprises along the way. hope you enjoy

Monogram 1/48 B-25J

by Josh Patterson on April 5, 2014 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

This is the first of the Monogram medium bombers I've finished. I have to say the quality of the kits during this era was and still is very nice! I've built the B-29 a couple of times and the B-17 and they're all fun builds! (I also have [...]