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Donkeys, Rats and Flies, oh my! 1/48 Polikarpov I-16

by Jaime Carreon on January 18, 2022 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

The Polikarpov I-16 is considered by many to be the first truly modern fighter - a low wing monoplane with an enclosed cockpit and retractable landing gear. Early models saw combat in the Spanish Civil War, where they were referred to as [...]

First WW1 era model, MENG Whippet.

by Jon lytle on January 18, 2022 · in Armor · 4 ≡

Have never done anything from this era. Solid kit, track was a complete PIA. But the outcome was worth it. First MENG kit, no fit issues at all. I’ll try another in the near future. Happy New Year modelers! ?

Video: Full video build 1/35 T-62 Main battle tank – ZVEZDA (New Tool)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on January 17, 2022 · in Armor · 1 ≡

-T-62 Soviet Main Battle Tank 1/35 scale (New Tool). -Zvezda Kit No:3622 -Quick build out of the box with chipping effects etc. Approx 5-6 days build. -Excellent kit... DISCLAIMER: I am NOT! being paid to promote this kit, paints, tools [...]

Charles Mcgee, Tuskegee and 332 F.G. hero, dies at 102.

by Bill Koppos on January 17, 2022 · in News · 7 ≡

Charles Mcgee fits the title "Superhero" much better than any comic book character. I won't get long winded, just post the AP article which sums up his story OK. And his P-51B "Kitten", named for his Wife. Once tough, [...]

Fifty shades of grey-Eduard(Revell) 1/48 Tornado F3 ADV

by Nguyen Huy Hoang on January 17, 2022 · in Uncategorized · 14 ≡

Hi all, My recently completed Tornado F3 ADV in 1/48 scale. This is a rebox of Revell kit by Eduard with theirs usual goodies to create an Limited Edition box. Revell tornado is nothing but a nightmare, it is as bad as the movie mentioned [...]

Scale modeller Reacts - Panzermeister36 – Lord of the StuG's

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on January 17, 2022 · in Armor

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TBD-1 Devastator Monogram 1/48 and Tamiya figures "WW2 pilots with moto-tug" 1/48

by Andreas Fey on January 16, 2022 · in Aviation · 38 ≡

Hello friends, here comes my TBD-1 Douglas Devastator from Monogram in 1/48. The kit was released in 1974 and cannot live up to the high standard of the Great Wall Hobby kit. I also would like to point out that there are better built [...]

French Stretcher bearer 1915 with Briard/Berger de Brie

by David G LANE on January 16, 2022 · in Figures · 5 ≡

Wars and Peaces Miniatures 65 mm resin Oils

Airfix P-40B Warhawk 1/48

by Keith on January 16, 2022 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Based this build on the P-40 currently on display at the USAF museum located in Ohio, United States. I had built this plane when I was a kid, so there was a bit of nostalgia when choosing to go with it as my first USAAF build since [...]

Zlin Z-226MS OK-LMG or: what is Galland's fierce mouse doing on an entirely peaceful plane?

by Roland Sachsenhofer on January 15, 2022 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

The Zlin 226 shown here is the second model of a parallel built "Dual Combo" kit from Eduard. For the presentation of the first model I read a little bit into the type history of this long-lived Czech classic of aviation, already [...]