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PM 1/72 Fokker D.XXI

by Spiros Pendedekas on September 18, 2023 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

The origins of the D.XXI can be traced back to the end of 1934, when Fokker submitted design proposals to the Nederlandse Luchtvaartafdeling (Dutch Army Aviation Group) for a low-wing monoplane fighter that would feature an entirely [...]

Bf 109 K-4 – few notices before build...

by Jakub Vilingr on September 18, 2023 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Great news about all new Messerschmitt Bf 109 K-4 from Eduard in 1/48 scale. Unfortunately Eduard make some mistakes. All of mistakes could be easy upgrading: I have used both JaPo monographs (released in 1997 and 2000 year) on Bf 109 K-4 [...]

I hate news like this, especially when it involves a friend

by Tom Cleaver on September 18, 2023 · in News · 7 ≡

The remaining hours of the final Reno Air Races have been cancelled after a crash between 2 planes killed each of those planes' pilots Sunday afternoon. Pilots Nick Macy and Chris Rushing died in what a statement from the Air Races is [...]

Jim Sullivan Memorial Build, Piper NE-1

by gary sausmikat on September 17, 2023 · in Aviation · 39 ≡

Hi All, My second build for the Mr. Jim Sullivan memorial group build is based on a picture in the book, Golden Wings 1941-1945, co-authored by Jim Sullivan, a USN, Piper NE-1. The NE-1 is the Navy version of the iconic Piper J3C-65, Cub [...]

Video: ZIMIMODEL? (Kitty Hawk) F.1CT/CR Mirage(1/48 Review)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on September 17, 2023 · in Aviation

Trumpeter, 1/72, F-100D Super Sabre

by Allon kira on September 17, 2023 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Hi everyone, Here is my Trumpeter, 1/72, F-100D Super Sabre. An excellent kit: Construction is easy, parts fit is excellent - no putty is required at any stage and the the details are absolutely reasonable for such a scale. To the model I [...]

1/32 Trumpeter P-47D-5 "Spirit of Atlantic City"

by Tolga ULGUR on September 16, 2023 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

This is 1/32 Trumpeter P-47 Thunderbolt with the markings of P-47D5 (42-8487) flown by Cpt Walker M. Mahurin 63rd FS, 56th FG Halesworth-England in March 1944. I have used Eduard PE cockpit set and Hasegawa's P-47 rudder pedals ( [...]

1/48 Revell AV-8B – VMA-223

by David Kopielski on September 16, 2023 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

This build was a commission build using the 1/48 Revell/Monogram AV-8B kit. The client supported the Marine squadron VMA-223 in Afghanistan in 2011. In appreciation of his support they carried an American flag on a mission aboard and [...]

British machine guns.

by Derek Matile on September 16, 2023 · in Uncategorized · 6 ≡

A pair of scratch made wooden models of British machines guns.A Lanchester and a Lewis.1/6 scale.

Arma Hobby 1/72 P-39N

by Greg Kittinger on September 15, 2023 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

Love these Arma Hobby kits, even though they are a tad over-engineered. It probably took me about as much time to get the interior finished and the fuselage closed up, as it did all the rest of the process! The kit comes with a great set [...]