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F6F 1/32 Model: Different Expression after Two Years

by Alex Hu on July 27, 2024 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Two years ago, in March 2022, I built my first 1/32 scale F6F kit: the F6F-5N Night Hellcat. It focused on heavy ocean weathering conditions and used a single color, dark ocean blue, throughout the fuselage and wings. After refining my [...]

Eduard 1/48 Mirage IIICJ IDF

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on July 27, 2024 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

During the 1967 War a pair of IDF Mirage III were escorting Vautours on a bombing mission in H3 Iraq. Over the target, the Mirage identified a pair of Iraqi Hunters on final and Migs. In the ensuing air battle the pilot of of Mirage 747 [...]

F6F Hellcat 1/32 Scale Model: One Wing Folded

by Alex Hu on July 27, 2024 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

I'm continuing my exploration of weathered and stressed WWII airplane skin expressions. I've nicknamed this technique "Inca rendering." Like this piece, the first generation features regular patterns, while the second generation [...]

Review: Mini Art 1/35 sd.Kfz.234/2 PUMA Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on July 26, 2024 · in Reviews

Turning around Tamiya's 1/48 Seiran

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on July 26, 2024 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

The Aichi M6A1 Seiran is among prime Japanese aviation innovation projects during WWII. Created to be stored at and operated from specially designed submarines. Up to three of these float-equipped aircraft were able to take off from the [...]

Pfalz D.IIIa

by Pavel Matousek on July 26, 2024 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

The Pfalz D.III was a German single-seat biplane fighter used during World War I primarily by German Luftstreitkräfte units. It was designed by Rudolph Gehringer and manufactured by Pfalz Flugzeugwerke. Most machines were produced in the [...]

Hasegawa, 1:32 scale, Curtiss P-40K-1-Cu, "Warhawk"

by Frederick J Seitz III on July 26, 2024 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Calling this, DONE! 1st LT Robert Johnson 'Jay' Overcash, 64th FS/57th FG, based at Hadi Main AB, Tunisia, May 1943. A little quirky with all the silly plugs and adapters to fit in it, but a really good model and was a bit of fun to build. [...]

Review: TEMCO (North American) TF-51D Mustang trainer

by Tom Cleaver on July 26, 2024 · in Reviews · 10 ≡

The Airplane: Throughout the Second World War, one of the major problems facing all air forces was converting a new low-time pilot to a single-seat fighter. All of these aircraft were high-powered and not only difficult but dangerous for a [...]

Dragon 1/35 Sd.Kfz. 167 StuG.IV

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on July 25, 2024 · in Armor · 12 ≡

Dragon's attention to details in their 1/35 WWII armor series is a blessing in disguise in that the builder has to deal with hundreds of parts and pay close attention to the subtle differences between armor vehicle variants. Yet, the model [...]