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Eduard 1/48 Fw 190-5 Light Fighter – Walter Nowotny

by Eric Berg on February 4, 2022 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

“Major Walter "Nowi" Nowotny (7 December 1920 – 8 November 1944) was an Austrian-born German fighter ace of World War II. He is credited with 258 aerial victories in 442 combat missions. Nowotny achieved 255 of these [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 P-40N

by Tom Bebout on February 4, 2022 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

Second one off the bench for 2022, and my 24th P-40 build. I may have a P-40 addiction from which there is no known cure. Just like this old war horse which saw action in just about every theater with most Allied air forces. [...]

Special Hobby 1/32 Westland Whirlwind I

by Tom Cleaver on February 4, 2022 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

The Airplane: The Westland Whirlwind was, at the time of its initial appearance, one of the most advanced fighter aircraft ever built. Unfortunately, it was built to an official specification that was inherently limited, most definitely [...]

Chinese Tony

by Scott Nelson on February 4, 2022 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Not long ago I finished the Tamiya Ki-61 and shortly after that I ran across an older version of the Hasegawa kit for a decent price. So I decided to take a chance on it even though I knew it would be good, but not up to the standards of [...]

Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat Early War Tamiya 1/48

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on February 3, 2022 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Not perfect,but good enough for the shelves...hope you like it.

Review: 1/24 scale Tamiya Toyota GR Supra 2019 Review

by Mee Wan on February 3, 2022 · in Reviews · 3 ≡

Greetings to all members, This is an unboxing review of the Tamiya brand 1/24 scale Toyota Supra which is the latest Supra in Toyota's production line the car itself is impressive with its state of the art design and slick aero dynamics. [...]

X-3 Classic Revell

by Rob Anderson on February 2, 2022 · in Uncategorized · 23 ≡

I remember buying this kit at the 99 cent store that was above Pioneer Market in my home town of Ashland Oregon when I was 9 or 10 years old. Slapped it together and played with it until it was broken and tossed. Leap forward 50+ years [...]

Revell HMCS Snowberry K166 Flower Class Corvette

by Jeff Groves on February 2, 2022 · in Ships · 15 ≡

This is a build of the Revell Flower Class Corvette. The kit was initially released by Matchbox in 1979 and has been re-released repeatedly since, often with upgrades or bonus parts. The kit was built for a friend who wanted to use it [...]

Guerre d'Indochine...1/48 Grumman F8F-1B Bearcat, Armée de l’Air

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on February 2, 2022 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

After the French Corsair, my dad has finished the next French subject. Hobbycraft kit, Barracuda Studios wheels, Eduard seatbelts, gunsight from the Hasegawa F4U-7 kit, EZ Line for the antenna wire, plastic rods for the two whip antennas, [...]

18 - 1/48 Tamiya A10-A Thunderbolt II (Warthog)

by Anthony Ricco on February 2, 2022 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

So this was definitely a build I was looking forward to and avoiding till my skills improved (a little at least) but I had to do it, it kept staring at me. So I pulled it out and just got going with my limited skills and a lot of advice [...]