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Oh Noes! Robert Taylor RIP

by Tom Cleaver on January 6, 2024 · in News · 12 ≡

Robert Taylor (1946-2024). It was announced today that Robert Taylor, considered the finest aviation artist, passed away in his home in England. The name Robert Taylor has been synonymous with aviation art over a quarter of a century. His [...]

1/48 “Huckebein”

by Butch Bryan on January 6, 2024 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Wanted to see if I could build something over a long weekend, we’ll see! 😃

Review: Eduard 1/48 Bf-109G-10 of Lt. Vladimir Sandtner

by Tom Cleaver on January 5, 2024 · in Reviews · 24 ≡

There were several attempts during the production run of the Bf-109G series to develop a “standard” model. The last of these was the Bf-109K-4, which appeared in the summer of 1944 powered by the 1,850 h.p. DB605D engine with a [...]

Fokker E. V, Eduard, 1:48, pilot Gefr. Kurt Blümener, Jasta 6,

by Milan Tesař on January 4, 2024 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

The first model this year was a very pleasant relaxing build to be of greater problems. I can only recommend it for lovers of the great war planes who don't like strings. Although the Fokker E.V, better known as the D.VIII, still remains [...]

Marine Feld Jasta 1917. Hans Goerthe

by David G LANE on January 4, 2024 · in Figures · 7 ≡

1:12 resin sculpted by Mike Good Oils

Winter Tiger

by Butch Bryan on January 3, 2024 · in Armor · 12 ≡

my local IPMS club, Tulsa Modelers does a monthly theme January is winter Wonderland, so anything with a winter camo over having served in cold climates was fair game. I built the Tamiya 1/35 king Tiger, and gave it a winter white wash. [...]

Buenos Aires: Museo Nacional de Aeronáutica

by Eric Berg on January 3, 2024 · in Photo Collections · 17 ≡

My wife and I enjoyed three delightful weeks in Argentina, December 2023. While in Buenos Aires, I made a point of visiting the Museo Nacional de Aeronáutica, dedicated to the history of the Argentine Air Force aka: Fuerza Aérea [...]

Revell 1/32 Spitfire II

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on January 3, 2024 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

A good model by Revell. However, it requires plenty of aftermarket accessories to make it an accurate representation of the Spitfire II. Nonetheless, it is an economic and easy build of an early mark Spitfire that blends well with late [...]

Review: Zoukei-Mura 1/32 FW-190A-4 Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on January 3, 2024 · in Reviews

Pz.Kpfw.35(t), Academy 1/35

by Derek Bowen on January 2, 2024 · in Armor · 11 ≡

This is my second tank build. Overall, the kit was a quick and easy build. However. there were a few issues with the kit. The rear hatch that goes over the engine compartment was not a good fit and required some shaving down the [...]