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Piper Aircraft Museum

by gary sausmikat on July 15, 2023 · in Photo Collections · 24 ≡

Hi All. Finally made a trip to Lock-Haven, Pennsylvania to visit the Piper Aircraft museum and I'd like to share some pics. The museum is located at the old Piper facilities where the aircraft were manufactured from 1930's - 1980's. If [...]

F4F-3 Wildcat 1/48 Eduard

by David Odenwald on July 15, 2023 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Ever since RV Petral found the wreck of USS Lexington along with the TBDs and that one Wildcat I have been wanting to model those planes who's crews made history. Using the Fundekals on the Eduard -3 Wildcat built Lt. Gayler's plane. To [...]

Ritter Eduard von Schleich 1888-1947

by David G LANE on July 15, 2023 · in Figures · 8 ≡

Model Cellar 1:32 Mike Good sculpt Oils with small details in acrylic

A-7E Corsair II `Hellenic Air Force Special'

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on July 15, 2023 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

While not Hasegawa's finest 1/48th jet, the A-7E can be built into a realistic looking model. The decals are the main theme of this Hellenic Air Force Special aircraft. I folded the wing to to make it look more dynamic and compact as the [...]

Hawker Sea Fury early Korean War Hobbycraft 1/48

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on July 15, 2023 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Just stumbled on a Warpaint profile and decided to get one of these Scheme 1 Furies for the collection... Those were allocated to the Korean war before a change to the more common camouflage of high fuselage Sky. A simple kit,a simple [...]

North American P-51A Mustang – Accurate Miniatures 1/48

by Andrew H on July 15, 2023 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

Moving along to the next of my recently completed builds, I've finished a model that many are familiar with, the Accurate Miniatures P-51A kit. Much has been written about these AM early Mustang kits, and while they are not in fact as [...]

Late War 109 G-14 AS

by Pedro L. Rocha on July 14, 2023 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

Finished yesterday, my interpretation of a 109 G-14 AS that saw several distinct interpretations of its Reich verteidigung band. Seems that white/red interpretation is more likely true than the white/green depicted by kit and decal [...]

GWH SU-35S Flanker E 1/48

by George V Guimaraes on July 14, 2023 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

Hello! This is my recent project, a GWH SU-35S Flanker-E, 1/48 scale. It is, undoubtedly, my most demanding and longest build since my return to the hobby. It certainly could have been a much easier and quick build, but after seeing [...]

Albatros D.V (Eduard Ritter von Schleich) Jasta 21 , Sept 1917 (35 victories)

by David G LANE on July 14, 2023 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

WNW 1:32 Tamiya paints Aviattic camo wing decals Kit decals Model kasten rigging Bo Munro 3D printed custom upper wing radiator( can see thru the vanes!) with scratch pipe and horn Gaspatch and Properplane turnbuckles Gaspatch ananometer [...]

Eduard 1/48 F4F-4 Wildcat (early)

by Tom Cleaver on July 13, 2023 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

The F4F-4 Wildcat was the result of a British request for a Wildcat with folding wings, to allow more to be carried on the escort carriers they operated from. At the same time, the British asked for an increase in armament from four to six [...]