My favorite Dragon kit is the Mistel Fw 190A-8 and Ju 88G-1 combination. The model depict a Mistel captured by the American forces that was used for training. Hence, the Junkers was piloted without the warhead.
A while back I posted a video of an A-7 dropping A couple of nukes, practice of course. At that time, it was part of their mission, after selecting loft the computer would indicate when to release going vertical at that time to get the [...]
For your attention - the battleship HMS Dreadnought, launched in 1906, became a revolutionary step in the naval fleet of Great Britain. This ship was the sixth in the Royal Navy to bear this proud name. It was distinguished by its unique [...]
Had some problems with this kit, lost some parts (gun sight), broke some parts (antenna), decals disintegrated on me so I stole a few from a MiG-21 kit so this is a fictitious plane. I didn't want to do a NMF so I free handed the camo for [...]
Towards the end of WWII the German deployed several types of recovery vehicles based on tank chassis in service. The purpose of the conversion of tanks to recovery vehicles was to provide protection to maintenance teams in battle zones [...]
Junkers machines with names such as ‘Herta’ or ‘Annelise’: as creative, imaginative and revolutionary as Hugo Junkers' work was, when it came to naming the first Junkers F.13 aeroplanes, he showed himself to be very much a family [...]
RAF No. 7 Squadron was founded at Farnborough Airfield on 1 May 1914, being the last squadron of the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) to be formed before the First World War. Having been disbanded and reformed several times ever since, it is still [...]
In the 1950s/60s, Portugal had 3 SA-16A Albatross operating (together with some SB-17g) on SAR missions in the Azores archipelago.
Due to a series of accidents and other events and options, the career of these aircraft in the FAP, [...]
The best model I have built from Academy's original tooling. The model is complex and highly detailed. Surface texture is excellent. Panel lines are recessed and raised. The fit of parts is very good. Nose area components are un [...]