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IAI Kfir C7 1/48 AMK

by Roberto Colaianni on May 24, 2022 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Finally, after so many models made on commission, I managed to produce something for myself. A project that started without too many ambitions, carried out partially at home and partially on a site where I temporary live for work on a [...]

Video: Building The Tamiya F-4B Phantom II (4K Full Version)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on May 24, 2022 · in Aviation

Review: Before You Build The Tamiya 1/48th Dewoitine D520 – Watch This!

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on May 24, 2022 · in Reviews

Following a build i saw on here of a D520, i was inspired to get the tamiya kit for a future build. See my thoughts on the kit here. (link)

Tupolev Tu-134AK NVA/LSK – Zvezda 1/144

by Björn Leichsenring on May 23, 2022 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

This Tu-134AK comes from the kit from Zvezda with etchparts from ExtraTech and decals from Revaro. The construction went quite well, as a small but not so obvious highlight was the installation of a homemade cockpit. It was painted with [...]

Airfix 1/72 F-16A "Desert Storm"

by Spiros Pendedekas on May 23, 2022 · in Aviation · 36 ≡

Hi everyone! This is my Airfix 1/72 F-16A, finished as ANG's #79404 bird, based at Al Kharj Air Base in Saudi Arabia, during Operation "Desert Storm", 1991. The model was an entry to Chuck Villanueva's @uscusn "Desert [...]

A do-over project

by Jack Mugan on May 23, 2022 · in Figures · 5 ≡

I rarely re-visit a project...once its done I move on. However, as I have started coupling pilot figures with aircraft, I decided to upgrade one of my past projects so I could make it part of my collection.

Italeri 1/48 Bae Hawk: Red Arrows

by Dan DeSilva on May 22, 2022 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Here is the second of my Bae Hawk derivatives series. The Italeri kit does not come with intakes, and the cockpit details are a bit off in terms of placement of the seats, fore to aft and also heights relative to the canopy rail. Using [...]

Douglas A-4B Skyhawk, Fuerza Aerea Argentina - Falklands/Malvinas War 1982 – Hasegawa, 1/48

by Colin Gomez on May 22, 2022 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

Finally, the first of my projects completed for the Falklands/Malvinas War Group Build. The model represents the aircraft of Primer Teniente Juan José Arrarás (KIA) 08 June, 1982. Arrarás survived a first mission on 12 May against [...]

Kinetic 1/48 T-45C Goshawk: Centennial of US Naval Aviation

by Dan DeSilva on May 22, 2022 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

I have always appreciated the Bae HAWK design, and when it was modified into a US Naval Aviation Jet Trainer, I really wanted to get hold of a 1/48 T-45 at some point. Once Kinetic came on the scene with this kit, I knew I had to get it. I [...]

F-4D Phantom

by Alex on May 22, 2022 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Dear Modelers, I actually finished this model some months ago, but I did not feel like posting this guy earlier with the event in Ukraine and many friends in Kyiv and around trying to save their life. Anyway, this is a classic model from [...]