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1/48th Revell EA-6A

by Jim Sullivan on September 21, 2021 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

Here's my attempt to build the Revell EA-6A Electric Intruder. I always liked the black tail markings with the white 'CY' and the Playboy bunny used by VMCJ-2 (and later re-designated VMAQ-2). I've had that Revell kit in my stash for quite [...]

Review: Zvezda 1/350 Delta IV 'TULA review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on September 21, 2021 · in Reviews, Ships

Messerschmitt Me262A-1a Heinz “Pritzl” Bär, Hobby Boss 1/48 (No.80373 year 2011)

by John vd Biggelaar on September 21, 2021 · in Aviation · 40 ≡

Finished the Messerschmitt Me262A-1a flown by Heinz "Pritzl" Bär who shot down 16 enemy aircraft flying the 262 out of his 220 aircraft shot down in total. The Hobby Boss kit included decals to create the V355 experimental [...]

1/48 Panavia Tornado Gr.1 Gulf War “Mig Eater”

by René Martínez Sánchez on September 21, 2021 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Here is my Revell1/48 Panavia Tornado Gr.1 painted in the Gulf War scheme, representing the "Mig Eater" Homemade Decals, built out of the box. For the desert pink, I used Mission Models LRDG Pink thinned with Pledge floor [...]

Tamiya Stuggie Wuggie III G & Tamiya OT-34 (Older kits)

by PAUL A TRUESDALE on September 21, 2021 · in Uncategorized · 7 ≡

Hi, Thanks for letting me join...The Stug III still needs weathering but the OT-34 is pretty much done...Enjoy! Paul

1/48 Tamiya P-51B John T. Godfrey

by Brian Riedel on September 20, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

My Tamiya 1/48 P-51b in the markings of 4th FG star, Captain John T. Godfrey. Replaced the cockpit with a True Details resin item, Aeromaster decals except for some home made kill markings. Used Tamiya AS-12 Bare Metal Silver, overcoated [...]

Review: TAMIYA P-51D MUSTANG 1/32 Scale Aircraft Series (video preview)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on September 20, 2021 · in Aviation, Reviews

TAMIYA 1/32 Aircraft Series No.22 North American P-51D Mustang™ Video preview: Tamiya has reproduced this famous aircraft with high level of accuracy and attention to detail! Excellent scale kit! DISCLAIMER: I am NOT! being paid to [...]

Junkers Ju.88 A-4

by Michael Smith on September 20, 2021 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

This build is of a 1967 boxing of the 1964 Frog kit, alas, without the “F 20 Spin-a-prop motorizing kit!” I had read in numerous Detail & Scale books about Frog kits, but had never built one, as such. So when I saw this one for [...]

1/72 P-40B/C Warhawk

by Michael Smith on September 19, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Three day build complete. P-40B/C Flying Tiger - spring 1942 - 1/72 Trumpeter kit. The aircraft is actually a Hawk H81 A-3, which was Curtiss’ designation of the P-40B/C aircraft pulled from an order to Great Britain (H81 A-2) and sent [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Panzer III Ausf. L

by Dennis Meyers on September 19, 2021 · in Armor · 9 ≡

If you're an armor modeler that really looks forward to the painting and weathering stage, you can never go wrong with Tamiya's 1/48 scale kits--hiqh quality, low parts count and detail that compares to larger scale kits. After doing some [...]