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1/48 Tamiya F4F-4

by Geoffrey Abreu on May 12, 2023 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

A rare 1/48th scale build from me. This is the Tamiya F4F-4. I added some Eduard PE in the cockpit along with oil cooler screens as well as a Ultracast seat, and Aires ventral position lights. I used a vac canopy for the sliding section. [...]

Gloster Meteor F.8 – the MiG Killer: Airfix 1/48

by Tim T on May 12, 2023 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

My version of the RAAF’s F. 8 Meteor, flown by George Hale of 77 Squadron, stationed in Korea. In March 1953, Hale famously shot down two MiG 15s - an opponent that outclassed the Meteor on many levels - earning Hale and his mount the [...]

THE BF 110 C IN ITALIAN SERVICE

by Valter vaudagna on May 12, 2023 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

The one proposed is the scale reproduction of one of 3 Messerschmitt BF 110 C received from the Regia Aeronautica Italiana on the WWII,to complete the supply of efficient aircraft within the night Fighters departement. Want to reproduce [...]

IBG 1/72 Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-15 Torpedo Bomber

by Alistair Gauld on May 12, 2023 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This really is a beautifully detailed little kit. It goes together rather well even is these ham-fisted hands. The kit itself is a complete what-if as there was only one D-15 which was destroyed and never carried a torpedo. I decided for a [...]

Scale Model Inc. LIVE! – 1900 GMT/1400 EST tonight, and every friday night!

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on May 12, 2023 · in Uncategorized

Join Tam, John, Johan, Dani, fenris and Wayne, as we talk scale modelling and do a little work on whatever is on our benches. Lots of guests, and the usual reprobates! from 1900 (7pm) BST/1400 (2pm) EST Every Friday night! (link)

Airfix Hawker Typhoon Mk. IB 1/72

by Felix on May 12, 2023 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Taken of the shelf of doom after a long break. All of a sudden things started to roll and i finished it within a few days. The scheme is from No. 245 squadron in 1945. Painted with Ammo Mig and AK Interactive acrylics, Ammo Mig panel line [...]

Yet Another Corsair

by Scott Nelson on May 12, 2023 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

First I did “I like jugs.” Then I created “Spitfirepalooza.” Now I’m on the edge of being obsessed with Corsairs and having to create a name for said obsession. Here’s my third Corsair of the year, the Tamiya 1/72 F4U-1D. [...]

New 1/35 Nato weapon sets from Magic Factory

by James Mile on May 12, 2023 · in News

New 1/35 Nato weapon sets from Magic Factory, it's said to be released May some time.

1/12 Ninja H2 build

by Rick Schad "The Pope of Plastic" on May 11, 2023 · in Automotive · 9 ≡

Hello again! Here is my latest build the Tamiya 1/12 scale Ninja H2. I built this kit for a gentleman that owns the full scale version of this kit. Kit builds up nicely as these kits do, not much scratch building needed in this one, it's [...]

Into Storage for now.

by Ross Paton on May 11, 2023 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Had to face up to facts. No space left. Into storage go the bulk of my 1/32 scale kits. Not becaue of any "domestic" issues I hasten to add. Neither of us wants the house full of Weapons of Mass Destruction! Indeed we often joke [...]