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1/72 Lt. Frank Luke SPAD S.XIII

by Michael Smith on July 22, 2024 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

I don’t even remember why I got this little SPAD - the only WW I biplane I’ve ever built was the venerable Snoopy Sopwith Camel. But after studying it online I decided I wanted to build it as Lt. Frank Luke’s aircraft when he was [...]

IPMS 2024 National Convention

by David Kopielski on July 22, 2024 · in Show Reports · 5 ≡

I spent the weekend in Madison Wisconsin at the International Plastic Modelers Society 2024 National Convention. I brought my 1/48 Academy CH-46D Helicopter to display as well. To start off the Mad City Modelers hosted a great show. The [...]

1/72 PzKpfw VI “Tiger 131”Ausf. E

by Michael Smith on July 21, 2024 · in Armor · 3 ≡

After I started the 1/35 model I realized that there were Dragon 1/35 and 1/72 kits (exterior only) and ordered a 1/72 kit so I could add Tiger 131 to my 1/72 armor shelf and take advantage of the research on its big brother. The Dragon [...]

1/35 Academy PzKpfw VI “Tiger 131”Ausf. E

by Michael Smith on July 21, 2024 · in Armor · 3 ≡

Last summer our family started our vacation with two days at “Tankfest” at the Tank Museum in Bovington, UK. Our son Parker is a huge tank nut, and we enjoyed two days there. But as you can tell by the photos, Tiger 131 was a big [...]

Luftwaffe WWII Combat Vet Jets: 1/48th TriMaster Me 262A-1a Schwalbe

by Fly Past Rush on July 21, 2024 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Trimaster produced a series of 1/48 scale Luftwaffe subject kits, which had fine surface scribing and were highly detailed with metal parts and photo-etch. They were all notable kits, including this Me262 example. Despite the fact that a [...]

Monogram AV-8A Hawker Harrier, 1/48 scale

by Ramon R. Lomeli on July 21, 2024 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Hey Party People! This is the latest addition to my "Good From Afar but Far From Good" collection: Monogram's AV-8A Harrier. Decals are from Furball. Napalm tanks are from true Details. Sidewinder missiles and exhaust nozzles [...]

ProModeler Monogram Dornier Do 217E-5

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on July 21, 2024 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

A good representation of the naval version of the Dornier 217E armed with Hs 293 Henschel air to surface missile by Promodeler sporting RLM72 and RLM73 over RLM76 with Wellenmunster swirls.

Bf109G-14

by IAN JACKSON on July 21, 2024 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Hello everyone. Been a while since I got anything finished - started a few, but only finished this !. There's been some discussion on various FB pages and other modelling sites as to the validity of the markings, and I acknowledge [...]

1/48 Zvezda Petlyakov Pe-2

by Scott Lyle on July 20, 2024 · in Aviation · 40 ≡

Here is the 1/48 Pe-2 from Zvezda. A very enjoyable kit to build with a fully detailed interior and two full engines. I used decals from Begemot to depict the Pe-2 of General Polbin during February 1945 when Soviet forces were battling [...]

Fokker D.VII (OAW) Seven Swabians

by Pavel Matousek on July 19, 2024 · in Aviation · 27 ≡

The Fokker D.VII was a German World War I fighter aircraft designed by Reinhold Platz of the Fokker-Flugzeugwerke. Germany produced around 3300 D.VII aircraft in the second half of 1918. In service with the Luftstreitkräfte, the D.VII [...]