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AmTech 1/48 P-40L

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on September 1, 2024 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

A very nice kit by AmTech with resin nose depicting an aircraft serving in the 99th FS, 79th FG "tuskegee airmen" in Italy during 1944. The aircraft was piloted by 1st Lt. Herman "Ace" Lawson. Here is a comment that I [...]

Head-to-Head Broncos, Academy & ICM

by Dennis Meyers on September 1, 2024 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

I tried another head-to-head comparison build of a vintage and a recent new tool kit; this time 1/72 scale OV-10A kits. I built the venerable Academy kit originally issued in 1999 and the 2023 ICM kit. The OV-10 is a distinctive iconic [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 A-4E Skyhawk

by Toby Nelson on August 31, 2024 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Here is my Hasegawa 1/48 A-4E Skyhawk that I just finished. It was my first Hasegawa Skyhawk and I enjoyed the build. My model depicts “Old Salt 301” from VA-163 Saints, flown by CDR Wynn Foster in 1966. I added a Quickboost seat, [...]

Is it a Tank, or Armored Car?

by Scott Nelson on August 31, 2024 · in Armor · 4 ≡

The JGSDF Type 16 Combat Vehicle, a modern main battle tank of the Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF), represents a significant leap in Japanese armored vehicle technology. Designed for rapid deployment and versatility, the Type 16 [...]

Dragon 1/48 Ju 188E-1 Avenger

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on August 31, 2024 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

In spite of the difficulties involving fit issues common to all Dragon's Ju-88 variants, the final outcome of the Avenger is worthy the build efforts.

Garford-Putilov Armoured Car, 1/35 scale

by George R Blair Jr on August 31, 2024 · in Armor · 13 ≡

First, let me say that I build airplanes, so this model was way out of my wheelhouse. When Louis (@lgardner) created this group, I thought it might be fun to jump into the group with something other than my usual airplane model. I have a [...]

SE.5A (Hispano Suiza), 1:48, Eduard, Lt. William Gordon Claxton, 41 Squadron, 37 victories

by Milan Tesař on August 30, 2024 · in Uncategorized · 14 ≡

The Royal Aircraft Factory SE5a is a British World War I biplane fighter aircraft. It was developed at the Royal Aircraft Factory by a team consisting of Henry Folland, John Kenworthy and Major Frank Goodden. It was one of the fastest [...]

Review: Clear Prop 1/48 North American F-86A-5 Sabre

by Tom Cleaver on August 30, 2024 · in Reviews · 21 ≡

The F-86 Sabre almost didn't happen. Had the Air Force not been willing to delay the F-86 program for a year while North American undertook to study the swept wing research done by Messerschmitt during World War II, the F-86 would have [...]