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April 2019 random draw winner

by dale travis on July 14, 2019
in Uncategorized — 15 Comments

I've just returned from my vacation celebrating my 70th birthday and my 30th wedding anniversary, yes I actually got married 30 years ago on my birthday, and a wonderful surprise of the 1/48 Airfix Spitfire MK XIV was waiting for me. Thanks to [...]

Spitfire Mk IX. 316 Sqdron. Italeri 1/48

by S. Cubas on July 13, 2019
in Aviation — 15 Comments

Hi guys. This is my last victim, a Spitfire from 316 sqd. RAF. After bult the Hasegawa model of the same item, this one from Italeri looks a litle bit "less", but has been a very satisfactory built. Hope you like it. Sifredo Cubas

FW190A-5 Airfix 1/24

by Andrey Rybushkin on July 13, 2019
in Aviation — 12 Comments

Hello friends! I present to you my work that I did in 2017. A huge red box with a beautiful pattern of the prototype model contained very old details! Perhaps set released in the mid-1980s. The low quality of the set and poor detailing required [...]

Back with the C-47

by Jordyn Collier on July 13, 2019
in Aviation — 7 Comments

I have begun assembly of this magnificent bird. Gaps are to be filled with Tamiya putty, and then I will put on the wings, and then a final layer of dope, and then it's time to paint! There are various patch spots where my clumsy self accidental[...]

FW190A-2 Hptm. Hans Hahn Gruppenkommandeur III./JG2, (Tamiya 1/72)

by Paulo Castro on July 13, 2019
in Aviation — 20 Comments

This is my latest kit finished. Tamiya kit (60766). Built mostly straight out of the box with the following improvements: Eduard pre-painted photo etched seat belts Replace the wing cannons by 1mm metal tubes Replace the pitot tube using syringe[...]

Sukhoi Su-15 Flagon, Anigrand 1/144

by Thomas Peters on July 13, 2019
in Aviation — 6 Comments

Anigrands Sukhoi Su-15 Flagon in 1/144 is a bonus kit in one of their earliest offerings, the M-50 Bounder. The Flagon is another cold-war fighter aircraft which is ignored by the mainstream model kit manufacturers. I finished the Su-15 already [...]

Boeing FA 18A Hornet, A21-26, 2 OCU RAAF Williamtown NSW 2005.

by Allan J Withers on July 13, 2019
in Aviation — 16 Comments

1/72 Fujimi, I started this in 2015, finished in MM enamels with Future over Leading Edge decals which are not intended for Fujimi kit !! it has Quickboost seat with scratch built ASRAAM's and antennae, completed for the nose art group build, th[...]

Academy, 1/35 IDF M113 “Classical”

by Allon kira on July 13, 2019
in Armor — 7 Comments

Hi everyone, here is another version of IDF M-113, this time it's the "Classical" in 1/35. The kit is the Academy Zelda kit + Black Dog Blazer armor and some scratch build. colors and weathering effects by Ammo-Mig and Tamiya. Have a great we[...]

The Spit-Racer

by Paulo Castro on July 12, 2019
in Uncategorized — 18 Comments

I had this half built Otaki 1/48th scale Spitfire stashed in my shelf of doom, until I saw on the internet a guy from Melbourne who scratch built some 1/32 aircraft (Spitfire, Messerschmitt and MiG 15) into some sort of race cars. I liked the id[...]

1/48th Boeing B-52H Stratofortress – update

by Thomas Probert on July 12, 2019
in Aviation — 15 Comments

It's been a while since I updated you on my progress with Sanger's massive 1/48th scale vacuform B-52H project. Since last time I've worked on the fuselage, scratch-building the main undercarriage bays, as well as adding numerous bulkheads and[...]