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1/48 Red Arrows Airfix Gnat

by Dan Lee on June 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

INTRODUCTION The Plane The Folland Gnat was a reactionary byproduct of the sophisticated, bigger, faster, heavier and powerful mantra that dominated the aircraft industry in the beginning of the jet age. W.E.W. "Teddy" Petter, [...]

Ukrainian BRDM-2UM KFOR, Pristina, Kosovo (Trumpeter 1:35)

by Michel Verschuere on June 1, 2022 · in Armor · 12 ≡

This is somewhat off topic (i.e. not part of any group build) but nevertheless recent. Since I wanted to show some support to Ukrainian Europeans currently battling for freedom, I spent quite a bit of hours getting this build done. I [...]

Review: Monogram 1/48 B-29 Superfortress review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 1, 2022 · in Reviews · 1 ≡

Airfix 1/24 Hellcat MKII

by Mark Kannemeyer on June 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

Hellcat MKII operated by the FAA off HMS Khedive, East Indies, March- April 1945. A relatively trouble free build. I was, however, disappointed by some of the detail left of by Airfix on such a large scale kit, but nothing that the [...]

1/48 Hasegawa A6M2 Type 21 Pearl Harbor Attacker

by Woody Kubacki on May 31, 2022 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

This kit gave me some problems with the fit at the lower wing to firewall joint (large step) and apparent mould misalignment at the tail. I intended to finish this in time for the 80th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor, but I was late in [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 J2M5 Raiden 256 Kokutai

by Woody Kubacki on May 31, 2022 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Another model completed for the Empire of Japan build. The Hasegawa kit is good for its age but could sure use a modern update, especially the cockpit, radio, separate cowl flaps, and an open canopy. Paints used were Mr Color and AK RC, [...]

A rare animal: Dornier's "anteater" Do-335A-10

by Roland Sachsenhofer on May 31, 2022 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

About the Do 335A-10 "Anteater As if the sight of the Do-335 wasn't already impressive enough due to its sheer size, lines and the amount of technical innovations, the two-seat variant literally "adds to it": the training [...]

Review: Monogram 1/48 B-25H Review v2

by iModeler Youtube Picks on May 31, 2022 · in Reviews

Germann Squadron 71 "Richthofen"

by Hans Peter Tschanz on May 31, 2022 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Tactical Luftwaffe Squadron 71 "Richthofen" 1963-1973: Starfighters On April 9, 1963, the first F-104 Starfighters landed in Wittmund: Registration number KH+112 by Oberleutnant Manfred Fischer and HK+114 by Oberleutnant Diether [...]

1/35 Bio Chemical Warrior (Resin)

by Adam Taylor on May 31, 2022 · in Figures · 3 ≡

Havent posted for a while but heres one of my many projects i just finished. This figure was a real plesure to build and paint.up until i came to the gun.it is basicly a russian DSHK .50cal machine gun with some sort of modification to the [...]