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Latest builds – Wingsy 109 and ICM He111

by Alan Price on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

After a long five months, I’ve finally completed the next two builds for my Battle of Britain anniversary series running in Model Airplane International magazine. These are both 1:48 scale models, the Wingsy Kits Me109E-1 and ICM Heinkel [...]

Pan Am Boeing 377 Stratocruiser

by John Luetich on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Another from 35 years ago when I worked at Pan Am. The paint has faded a bit, looks great.

Pan Am Boeing 314 Clipper

by John Luetich on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

I originally built this 35 years ago, a little damage on the prop. The other models are mine also.

Pan Am Lockheed L-049 Constellation Heller 1/72

by John Luetich on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

I originally built this 35 years ago, I removed the landing gear and refurbished it. I'm displaying my models at thepanammuseum.org where I'm curator.

Pan Am Boeing 707-321B Clipper

by John Luetich on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

A little damaged in handling in the museum. I converted it to in-flight.

Pan Am Boeing 377 Stratocruiser Clipper

by John Luetich on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Pan Am Martin M-130 China Clipper Anigrand 1/72

by John Luetich on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

Pan Am Boeing 747SP Clipper

by John Luetich on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Modelcraft 1/48 F-82B Twin Mustang

by Spiros Pendedekas on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 36 ≡

Hi everyone! This is my Modelcraft 1/48 F-82B Twin Mustang, finished as Col. Bob Thacker's "Betty Jo" record breaking bird! Initially intended as a very long-range (VLR) escort fighter to Boeing B-29 Superfortresses on long [...]

"ON THIS DAY" 7 December 1941, Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. IJN Nakajima B5N2 "Kate" 1/48

by Chuck A. Villanueva on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

It is the 80th year anniversary of the attack on Pearl Harbor. Though the mission was a success but not the knock out punch that Admiral Yamamoto hoped to achieve. The primary objective was to destroy or put out of action the US carrier [...]