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Aichi M6A1 “Seiran” K6-15 日本海軍 (Tamiya 1/72)

by Paulo Castro on November 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Tamiya 1/72 excellent kit of this unique airplane. I tried to represent a prototype that was over painted after the Japanese lost they air superiority and the orange was too much of a target, if you know what I mean. The tail code is [...]

Redroo Models 1/48th CA-25 Winjeel

by Michael Drover on November 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Hi all. This is the 1/48th Redroo Model CAC Winjeel. The only changes from the kit options are the big number on the cowl and the A number as this is model was to be built as a specific airframe. The orange/red or whatever it is, is a home [...]

Video: REVELL Saab J-35J Draken – build (1/72 scale)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on November 14, 2021 · in Aviation

Very nice kit, REVELL Saab J-35J "Draken" in 72nd scale Kit No: 04352 Beautiful special markings provided in the box. DISCLAIMER: I am NOT! being paid to promote this kit, paints, tools and to make this video! Thanks!

Westland Whirlwind Mk.1

by Richard Bungay on November 13, 2021 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Kit: 1/32 Special Hobby This is a great kit. It’s not for beginners and there are many challenges but the result is an impressively large and detailed aircraft model. The landing gear gave me fits - it is very fiddly and fragile but it [...]

Monogram Convair F-102A Delta Dagger

by Gary Brantley on November 13, 2021 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

I took this model out to the Cameron Airport yesterday. I started it around May 1st, working on it in fits and starts, I finally got her across the finish line. It is the 1990 release of the 1/48 Convair F-102A from Monogram and it [...]

Hermann Graf's "Mosquito killer" – Eduard 1/48 Fw-190A-5/U7

by Tom Cleaver on November 12, 2021 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

The Airplane: The Fw 190 A-5 was developed after it was determined that the Fw 190 could easily carry more ordnance. The D-2 engine was moved forward another 15 cm (6 in) as had been tried out earlier on the service test A-3/U1 aircraft, [...]

Simple airbrush aids

by Joost Verbeek on November 12, 2021 · in How-to · 9 ≡

I would like to share a few simple tips that you might find helpful during airbrushing. Often pieces are too delicate to push into Blu-Tack or to hold using an alligator clips. This tool is easily made of polystyrene or wood and holds [...]

1/32 Hasegawa Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 “Black 12”

by Tolga ULGUR on November 12, 2021 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Good evening everyone, This is 1/32 Hasegawa Messerschmitt BF-109G-6 with the markings of “Black 12” Modifications are: MDC cockpit set Barracudacast propeller set Barracudacast wheels Quickboost exhaust Master Details horizontal [...]

Review: KP 1/72 Alpha Jet review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on November 12, 2021 · in Reviews

Tempest MK.V; Eduard 1/48

by Jorge Garcia on November 12, 2021 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

My latest model is this beautiful Tempest Mk.V from Eduard, great kit, went together extremely well, no really big issues; perhaps the weakest part of the kit were the decals, not the best quality and some carrier film issues; at least are [...]