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Scrap Metal - Update 2

by Charles King on July 13, 2022 · in Diorama · 12 ≡

I've updated this dio by adding different shades of rust to break the monotone look of the junk in its entirety. I've also added steel rods as a load on top of the Suzuki. I've also added other smaller details here and there and add more [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 Typhoon Mk.IB

by Spiros Pendedekas on July 13, 2022 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

No. 198 Squadron was formed at Rochford on 1 June 1917 with Avro 504K biplanes to teach pilots elementary night flying and later a comprehensive night flying course for home defense pilots. It disbanded at Rochford in September 1919, but [...]

DeHavilland Sea Hornet NF.21

by Joseph Fenech on July 12, 2022 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Special Hobby 1/72 DeHavilland Sea Hornet NF.21 809 Naval Air Squadron Fleet Air AM Out of box build with Kit decals. Paintwork is a mix of Modelmaster enamels, AK Air and Mr Hobby

1/72 Fujimi A-4M Skyhawk

by Brian Powell on July 12, 2022 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

The Douglas A-4 Skyhawk was introduced in the 1950’s as a carrier-based, light attack aircraft for the US Navy and Marine Corps. It served in the ground attack, close air support, and light bomber roles for the US military, retiring in [...]

MIRAGE IIIEA

by Jesus Hermosell on July 12, 2022 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Hi, guys. I show you my last job. An excelent Modelsvit 1/72 kit Mirage III EA. I hope you like it.

Eduard Bf 109E-1, 1/48. 'Emil Over France'

by Harvey R. on July 12, 2022 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

I added Eduard's dual-combo 'Adlerangriff' to the stash at the beginning of last year but put off doing it until a few months ago due to the dreaded mottling, which I hadn't tried. I had a few chip aways at the kit in the past, doing the [...]

1/72nd Airfix Eurofighter Build - Pt. 1 - Assembly

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on July 11, 2022 · in Aviation · 1 ≡

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Academy B-17F: Mediterranean Ferret

by George R Blair Jr on July 10, 2022 · in Uncategorized · 29 ≡

I am always looking for planes to build that are a little out of the ordinary. I came across an article in Aviation Historian about B-17Fs that were used in the Mediterranean as ferrets. A ferret is an aircraft that is designed to [...]

Luftwaffe Flakturm ft. Flak 40 Zwilling ca. 1943, Scratchbuild

by Michel Verschuere on July 9, 2022 · in Diorama · 27 ≡

This is my contribution to the Imperial German Air Service / Luftwaffe Group Build, athough for once it ain't no airplane! (link) Here you can follow the progress report: (link) As you can see, I finished this one but I did so in Winter [...]

Chinese Civil War/Korean War...1/48 Lavochkin La-11 "Fang", Chinese People’s Volunteer Air Force

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on July 9, 2022 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

After the USN Skyraider, this is my dad´s second Korean War build this year. Hobby Boss kit, painted with a mix of Gunze H307 FS36320 Gray and H334 Barley Gray BS4800. Horizontal antenna wires with EZ Line, vertical one with fishing [...]