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UK Gloster Gauntlet Mks 1 & 2

by Christopher Amano-Langtree on April 11, 2022 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

The Gauntlet hasn't been covered that well in any scale and all the available models have some inaccuracies to one degree or another. It's a pity as it is a charming little fighter. In 1/72 we have the HR Models, Pegasus, Aeroclub and AZ [...]

DIY Paint Stand

by Cooper White on April 10, 2022 · in How-to · 6 ≡

After hours of looking at paint stands on multiple different websites I was about to buy one off of Hobby Zone when I walked into my old modeling room and saw an old Valho wall paint rack on the floor. This gave me the idea to use the [...]

1/72 CAF CT-133 Silver Star - 'Mako Shark' – Hasegawa Kit A18

by George Schembri on April 9, 2022 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

Here's another older kit, Hasegawa's Kit A18 T-33A 'Shooting Star' released in 1982 with original molding from 1969. Dressed as CAF CT-133 Silver Star 'Mako Shark' scheme, the original 'Mako 1' Shark Mouth scheme was applied to CAF [...]

1/48 Tamiya Dewoitine 520 Free French,Syria,1942

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on April 9, 2022 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

An ex-Vichy repainted in the French color "Chamois",serving under the rightful owners...hope you like it...

Super Étendard Modernisé, Kinetic 1/48

by Marcello Rosa on April 9, 2022 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Here is one of the first aircraft models I built after rediscovering the hobby, a few years ago. Built out of the box. The plane represented here flew from the Charles de Gaulle in the missions against Libya, in 2011. I tried to reproduce [...]

1:25 1975 Ford Gran Torino

by Tom Bebout on April 8, 2022 · in Automotive · 9 ≡

We interrupt the Bebout Curtiss P-40 production line to present my second model car since coming back to the hobby ten years ago. This Torino was a challenge presented to me my a fellow modeling friend. He builds lots of automotive kits as [...]

The bite of the cobra: AH-1G "Wretched Mildred", Vietnam 1971

by Roland Sachsenhofer on April 8, 2022 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Some aircraft look so impressive that, once seen, they remain in the memory. If this memorable appearance is combined with a dramatic mission history, it can happen that this aircraft becomes an "icon": the mere sight of it [...]

Video: REVELL Horten Go229 Full video build

by iModeler Youtube Picks on April 8, 2022 · in Aviation · 1 ≡

1/32 Trumpeter Me 262A-2a “Black X”

by Tolga ULGUR on April 8, 2022 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This is 1/32 Messerschmitt Me 262A-2a with the markings of “Black X” of 2./KG 51. Cockpit modified by Eduard instrument panel and Quickboost seat. Wheels replaced with Barracudacast resin goodies. I have used Gunze Sangyo acrylics and [...]