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IJN 6th Air Corps Mitsubishi A6M2 Zero Hasegawa 1/48

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on May 4, 2023 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hi folks, this was an old building,overall gray,so I decided to bring it back to the bench and camouflage it as flown during the Solomons Is. Campaign...different gray underneath,and green above... As to better camouflage them in the [...]

1/72 Hasegawa Hurricane Mk IIc

by Geoffrey Abreu on May 3, 2023 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

ust finished this 1/72 Hasegawa Hurricane MkIIc today. I added Quickboost antenna, cannon and exhaust, a resin ventral position light and wheels from Aires, some Eduard PE here and there (belts, radiator grills and gun sight bead), and [...]

35 - 1/48 Italeri EA-6B Prowler

by Anthony Ricco on May 3, 2023 · in Aviation · 52 ≡

Wow what an amazing Kit. I absolutely loved this and the camo desert scheme. The kit went together great - the only part that needed a bit of work was the underbelly. Stated like most kits with the Cockpit and if you have the chance to get [...]

Yellow Wings...1/48 Grumman F3F-1, VMF-2, USMC

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on May 3, 2023 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

My dad´s next biplane, the first of some upcoming yellow wing subjects. Accurate Miniatures kit, accidentally decals for their -2 kit were packed in the box, so my dad decided to use them and do a Marines bird, all the numbers were [...]

Getting Some R & R, 1/35 dio

by Dennis Meyers on May 3, 2023 · in Diorama · 7 ≡

This project has been "in-work" for quite some time. I picked up Monroe Purdu's New Paint kit at a historical miniature show back in the late 1990s even though I didn't have a specific dio concept in mind. I was heavily into [...]

A5M Claudes

by Chas Bunch on May 2, 2023 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

I only had one A5M Claude in my Japanese collection, (A5M4-K by Classic Airframes), so recently I built 2 Claudes from Wingsy Kits. This was my first experience with Wingsy Kits, and they are exceptional, a real pleasure to build. One [...]

Academy USMC SBD-1 "Pearl Harbor"

by Robert Knaack on May 1, 2023 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

After spending three months on the card stock Russian tank, I decided I wanted to take a break and do something simple and easy. This Academy kit fit the bill nicely and accomplished two things: a) I finally upgraded my dive-bomber [...]

Smaug dragon

by Carlo Farina on May 1, 2023 · in Diorama · 14 ≡

This is a 3d printed Smaug, the dragon from the series “the Hobbit”. I painted this with airbrush. An excellent exercise that allows you to acquire new skills.

1/144 Academy Bone

by Mark P Hartig on May 1, 2023 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

The next installment in my 1/144th bomber fleet. Academy has upped their game quite a bit in recent years; this was a fine kit with excellent fit and detail. It assembled seamlessly. I tried to finish it in Mission Models Gunship Grey but [...]

Messerschmitt Bf 109 J-374

by Hans Peter Tschanz on April 30, 2023 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-3 J-374 Air Company / Squadron 6 Avenches Airfield 1941 Kit: Hasegawa 1:48, Eduard Wheels and Decals from Models. Messerschmitt 109 E-3 J-374, serial number 2355, flight hours 2:10 a.m., Engine number 10901, [...]