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1:32 scale Trumpeter P-47D-15-Re, “Thunderbolt”

by Frederick J Seitz III on March 17, 2013 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Restarting a long stalled project from the "Shelf of DOOM"... After building the Hasegawa kit, (Which is a fine model by the way) I decided to get into THIS kit, because other than the old Revell offering, it's the only 1:32 [...]

1:32 scale, Hasegawa P-47M-1-Re, "Thunderbolt"

by Frederick J Seitz III on March 17, 2013 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

This is another one of my "Jugs" that currently reside at the American Airpower Museum in Farmingdale, NY. I think between Koppos and myself, we have a few there... ;). It's a big model, so before you get into building her, make [...]

Tamiya 1:48 scale Republic P-47M-1-Re, "Thunderbolt"

by Frederick J Seitz III on March 16, 2013 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Another fine model from Tamiya. I won't go into a whole bit about HOW great this kit is, but suffice to say, it's awesome. The upper surfaces of the model are painted in Model Master Enamels, in a very VERY dark blue, which looks almost [...]

Short Sturgeon

by Santiago Hrubisko on March 16, 2013 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Hello Here are two other models done by my father a couple of weeks ago. The first and the second Short Sturgeon prototypes. These are the final photos Short Sturgeon RK787 - First Prototype Short Sturgeon RK791 - Sencond [...]

Waco CG13

by Santiago Hrubisko on March 16, 2013 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

Hi This is a model done by my father (Raul Jose Hrubisko) one month ago. It is the Waco CG-13As. Two of this were used at the Airborne Forces Experimental Establishment for trials in 1945. Since there is no kit for this model he has [...]

1/48 Tamiya P47D "Chief Seattle" 362nd FG

by Darren Dickerson on March 16, 2013 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Hi Everyone 1/48 Tamiya P47D Eaglecals Decals EC104 Tamiya & Alclad Paints Ultracast Seat & Wheels Thanks Darren

Airspeed Horsa sub collection done

by Santiago Hrubisko on March 16, 2013 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Hello to all of you We do not have enough words to thanks to Jed and Alastair for helping us during all the process of reasearch. Actually they did almost all the job, including visiting the IWM for photo and film references. We have also [...]

Tamiya 1/48 109E3 JG27

by Darren Dickerson on March 16, 2013 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Hi Everyone 1/48 Tamiya 109E3 JG27 Aeromaster Decals BOB The Beginning Part 2 Tamiya & Gunze Paints The 109 was built for a club BOB theme build. Really enjoyed building this model and plan to build a few more 109E's in other [...]

North American F-86E – Academy 1/72

by Ed Martin on March 16, 2013 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Academy – Hobby Models Kits F-86E Sabre 1/72 Scale Kit 1681 What a wonderful little kit, and a very nice example of simplicity, detail and value. The folks at Academy provide a neat package that includes a two-piece canopy, extended wing [...]