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The Big Red One...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-7, Stab I./JG1

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on June 29, 2021 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

So, here´s another one, this time a JG1 bird with one of their colourful cowls. Built over 6 years ago, Hasegawa A-7 kit, cowlgun flame dampers with plastic rods, armoured windshield simulated by painting the frame thicker. Eduard [...]

P-61 "Nocturnal Nemesis" – 1/48 Great Wall Hobby

by Walt on June 29, 2021 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

The P-61 has always been one of my favorite aircraft from WWII. When they first came out I built two of the Monogram kits and had a ball with them. I even put electric motors in one so that the props would spin. All in all I think the [...]

T 6 Texan .Armee de l' air in Algerie.

by Valter vaudagna on June 28, 2021 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Elaboration of the kit Monogram/ Revell 1/48 scale . The cockpit was rebuilt in the tubolar part ,instrument panels and Seat from eduard photoetched part ,engine and front compartment self-made in plasticard and using the cylinders of the [...]

Fujimi 1/24 Ford GT40 MkII – '66 Le Mans

by Alistair Gauld on June 28, 2021 · in Uncategorized · 34 ≡

Hi there, This was being built in the background whilst I'm struggling with the Lysander. Something that kind of fell together. Some errors on my part. I forgot to put the rear view mirror in and made a bit of a mess of the tyre logos. The [...]

P-47D Razorback, by Monogram

by Bob Dudolevitch on June 28, 2021 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

P-47D Razorback, 325th FG (Checkertails), Revell-Monogram, 1/48 scale Greetings iModeler compadres. I present my Monogram-Revell P-47D Razorback, of the 325th FG (Checkertails) for your perusal, and hopefully enjoyment. This particular [...]

Airwar over Austria…1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-9, III./KG(J)27

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on June 28, 2021 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

One of the models my dad built around 6 years ago for our ongoing theme "Airwar over Austria". My dad started at first the original A-9 Eduard kit, but due to a bigger mishap it landed in the trash. He kept the A-9 nose ring and [...]

Video: Focke Wulf Flitzer REVELL-full video build

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 28, 2021 · in Aviation

1/72 scale Revell Focke-Wulf Flitzer - Quick build This was a fighter jet under development by the RLM at the end of WWII. BTW, real mockup 1:1 was built and a few prototype subassemblies completed, including many wind tunnel models. Great [...]

Airfix 1/72 scale F-86F/E(M) Sabre. With “The Huff” decals.

by Stephen W Towle on June 28, 2021 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

The F-86 was one of first new kits released from Hornby Hobbies and I believe that they may have lifted the drawings from one of their Corgi metal diecast kits to meet the needs of doing the plastic version in 1/72nd. Looking into the [...]

Not so AAARGH!

by Ross Paton on June 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

After my failure on (link) and a wigging from Tom Cleaver who told me in so many words as to not be such a Girls Blouse 🙂 I bought another one and this time its ok! I had to do Warburton's aircraft so had to scratch decals together so [...]

RC - Airshow MG Huttwil Schweiz

by Hans Peter Tschanz on June 27, 2021 · in Photo Collections · 4 ≡

Once again it was time after the Corona break, kerosene, engine noise, friends from near and far. The models were given to the element between earth and sky. more pictures here: (link)