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Hobbyboss F-80C Shooting Star

by guy barker on January 13, 2023 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Hi everyone This was a nice stress free build. I picked this up for a bargain £12.00 at Telford last year so very happy with that.The kit went together very well and even the thick decals conformed well to the curves of the model. AK [...]

1:50 Scale Mini Snow Dock Diorama

by Charles King on January 13, 2023 · in Diorama · 22 ≡

I have been working on a small snow diorama for the Oscarsson's truck and trailer I weathered a while ago for a client. I wanted to show-off the truck and trailer combo in its environment to further make it more convincing., Although, the [...]

Monogram RF-101B Voodoo

by Gary Brantley on January 13, 2023 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

"Black Magic" is the name I gave her way back when she was first built. It has now been about 20 years since I came up with a "what if" plan for the Monogram kit. I had the kit in my stash for awhile before deciding [...]

The last Gee Bee

by Gábor Szabó on January 13, 2023 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

The last Gee Bee „The Gee Bee Q.E.D. (“Quod Erat Demonstrandum” – „it is proven” in Latin), aka Gee Bee R-6H, aka the “Conquistador del Cielo” (Sky Conqueror) was the last in a series of racing and touring aircraft from the [...]

Fez-day Night Live! The Top Gun group build

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on January 13, 2023 · in News

Dont forget, were live at 1900 GMT/1400 EST tonight, carrying on with the top gun group build - With the usual guests of Starr, Sandy, Beth, Squiddy and maybe one or two others! (link)

F-101B Voodoo Kitty Hawk 1/48

by George Williams on January 13, 2023 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

Having seen Ravi’s @blackmopane, superb example posted in the last few days, I thought I’d dig my feeble effort of this kit out and see if it was worth posting here. Why did I buy/build this kit? I think there were three reasons. [...]

Review: ICM 1/48 B-26K Counter Invader

by Tom Cleaver on January 13, 2023 · in Reviews · 17 ≡

Designed by Douglas Aircraft’s legendary Ed Heineman as a replacement for the A-20, the A-26 Invader was almost 150 percent larger than the earlier design. Powered by two R-2800s and using a laminar-flow wing, the aircraft had good speed [...]

Revell 1/48 Spitfire MK. II

by Russ King on January 12, 2023 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Picked this kit up cheap for a quick build. 3 sprues plus clear parts. Raised panel lines. No engine. I think first came out about 1976. Built out of box. Went together pretty good. Some filler on fuselage/wing attachments. Decals not too [...]

1/72 Hasegawa UH-60A Black Hawk

by Brian Powell on January 12, 2023 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

The Sikorsky UH-60 Black Hawk is a four-blade, twin-engine utility helicopter originally developed for the US Army in the mid-70’s. It serves primarily as a troop carrier (fitting 11 combat-ready soldiers) and logistic support aircraft. [...]