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Hasegawa 1/12 SUZUKI GT380B

by dagored on November 15, 2021 · in Automotive · 16 ≡

Hasegawa's 1/12 scale kit I have assembled the first Hasegawa old road bike, the GT380. The spokes on the wheels have been re-tensioned with metal wire, the cables have been replaced with thinner ones, and some of the fins on the engine [...]

The First and the Last: Junkers G.38 & Arado E.555

by Spiros Pendedekas on November 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 39 ≡

It might have been another very cold January 1945 night, but for Hauptman Ziegel and his crew, the situation could not have been hotter: there they were, flying at 30,000ft with their Amerikabomber fully loaded. Took off from Bordeaux at [...]

1/72 Airfix new tool RAF Spitfire

by Michael Smith on November 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

After a decidedly unsatisfactory 1/72 Spitfire build three years ago I decided to try my hand again. Fortunately, Airfix has a new tool version of their classic kit, so I was able to compare the two. The kit is really good with the [...]

SU-100 Final

by Allen Lee on November 14, 2021 · in Armor · 6 ≡

Spend one month in my garage to finish it?

The last flight

by capt. R on November 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

It was a warm spring morning, but there was a special mood in the air. At six o'clock in the morning the briefing began, as if simply ... And yet there was something extraordinary about it. on the blackboard the words "Ramrod [...]

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 [...]