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1/48 AirFix Bristol Blenheim Mk.1

by Joe Boylan on July 16, 2023 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Been quite a long time since I have been on the site with a completed model! A lot of "life" has kept me from the bench for almost a year. I picked up this kit on Facebook Marketplace along with an AirFix P-51D for $15. [...]

1/700 USS Lexington Coral Sea May 1942

by Steven Corvi on July 16, 2023 · in Ships · 9 ≡

Trumpeter 1/700 USS Lexington with some etched brass details . Nice build overall pretty accurate. Water & base are a combination of Golden Gel gloss and Hodge Podge, multiple layers of color and cotton used for waves. Hope you [...]

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 [...]