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The Doolittle Raid - in color

by Tom Cleaver on May 9, 2022 · in Photo Collections · 21 ≡

This is Totally Cool This is the stuff that makes me love being an historian. My friend and fellow researcher Lynn Ritger just spent the last several days playing “Squirrel!” in the uncategorized digitized film files at the National [...]

Top Gun 1945 (UPDATED)

by Tom Cleaver on May 9, 2022 · in Photo Collections · 10 ≡

Lynn Ritger just spent the last three days playing "Squirrel!" in the digital archives of undesignated film footage at NARA and found some gems. Lynn is a solid historian, but there are times he is seriously "bent." He [...]

The Mossie Double Build - Part 2 – Finishing the 1/72nd Mosquito

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on May 9, 2022 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

The second part of the Mossie build just dropped! The photos went up the other day, but now you can see how the result was achieved. (link)

1/35 M1126 8x8 ICV Striker Armored Car

by dagored on May 9, 2022 · in Armor · 12 ≡

1/35 AFV Club kit I wanted to build a current-use armored vehicle, so I built this kit. The number of parts is moderate and the kit is easy to assemble. This time, I used Creos materials, Weathered Color and Yakumo series for most of the [...]

MAZ-537: Stalker scenario (1/72)

by Simon Nagorsnik on May 8, 2022 · in Armor · 15 ≡

This dio shows a fictional scenario in which a group of stalkers roam an abandoned restricted area. The MAZ with the built-up shelter represents their "caravan". The whole thing was from the Pc game/ novel series S.t.a.l.k.e.r. [...]

Eduard vs Zvezda – BF109 G6's or Hratmann vs Graf 1/48

by Predrag Ivanovic on May 8, 2022 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

With no intend to compare plastics, both are great and with potential to make great litle replicas.

P-51C "Lucky Thirteen"

by Tom Bebout on May 8, 2022 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Something different from the Bebout Curtiss P-40 Factory, Jackie Cochran's Lucky Thirteen P-51C. If you're not familiar with Jackie Cochran one can summarize her as an aviator, test pilot, spokesperson as well as a successful [...]

1:48 Airfix de Havilland Vampire.

by Jon lytle on May 8, 2022 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

New tooled kit by Airfix, they’re starting to put out some good stuff not as good as Tamiya but good stuff. Mild patina on this .… Had a weird issue with the decals don’t know what happened but had to remove two of them otherwise a [...]

1/72nd Airfix Mosquito Mk. VI

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on May 7, 2022 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

Part two fo the Mosquito Double build up on my channel, Kits and bit scale modelling on monday at 1700 BST/ 1200 EST - Link will follow on monday

Tamiya 1/20 Legier JS11

by Richard Bungay on May 7, 2022 · in Automotive · 12 ≡

Tamiya 1/20 Legier JS11 See all my models at: (link) Decals - Indy Cals Photograpy: Nikon D300; Focus Stacking using Helicon Focus; Editing using LightRoom