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Trailer for Russian WW2 flying movie

by Tom Cleaver on June 3, 2021 · in News · 24 ≡

(link) Released April 29, the feature film "Devyatayev", shot with the participation of the TV channel "Russia 1", . The film tells about the last years of the Great Patriotic War and is based on the real story of the [...]

Spanish Civil War...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109B, 2.J/88 Legion Condor

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on June 2, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Built more than 10 years ago. Hobbycraft kit with resin nose from Classic Airframes, decals from Cutting Edge. Unteroffizier Willhelm Staege, 2.J/88 Legion Condor, Alar d'el Rey August 1937

Top Gun ‘MiG-28’ (F-5E), Airfix 1/72

by George Schembri on June 2, 2021 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Here is a quick post of the 'MiG-28' from the 1986 Top Gun Movie Airfix kit A00502 With 'Top Gun: Maverick' expected release some time this year, Airfix did a re-release of this kit from the original 1987 kit. After I posted my last build [...]

Armchair Airshow Biggin Hill

by Paul Barber on June 2, 2021 · in News · 2 ≡

Given the state of affairs with CV19, Biggin Hill have just released footage of this year's 'Armchair Airshow'. Something for everyone here - B17s to Hellenic F-16 display teams, and much more. Enjoy! (link)

Tamiya A6M5c Zero 52c

by Bob Dudolevitch on June 1, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Presented for iModeler colleagues and friends, the Tamiya A6M5c Zero from 1983. Though the model is old, it is still quite good, in my opinion. After doing my N1K1 Shiden, I had an urge to do its contemporary, the late-war version of [...]

Aaaaargh!!

by Ross Paton on June 1, 2021 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Just attempted this. It's in the bin. Most ill fitting piece of junk I've yet to encounter. I should know because I built their JU 88 Recon, although it didn't get binned. Why all the resin interior parts? Injection is just as detailed and [...]

Monogram 1/48 T-6 Texan-Korean War

by Clark Cook on June 1, 2021 · in Uncategorized · 14 ≡

"Patches" is another in a continuing series of Korean War Era builds. This is one of the original Monogram kits issued in the late '70s. I only added harnesses to the cockpit. Paint is Model Master Faded OD over Neutral Gray. [...]

Review: LP Models 3D printed ladders

by Leoš Penčák on June 1, 2021 · in Aviation, Reviews · 6 ≡

Thanks to René Van Der Hart and his awesome models, We finally have chance to show more of our ladders on models, enjoy 🙂

Nitto S.F. 3.D Original. Super Armored Fighting Suit. 1/20

by Stephen W Towle on May 31, 2021 · in Sci-fi · 6 ≡

A while back there was a story running on the news about incoming flights to LAX with pilots reporting that a guy flying in a jet pack was flying at 3000 feet. Going the opposite direction and a little close for comfort. The problem [...]

Classic Car Ford T 1912

by Hans Peter Tschanz on May 31, 2021 · in Automotive · 13 ≡

The Model T, the most famous Ford of all time, was the first car that was really mass-produced. It is this single model that reinvigorated transportation around the world. Over fifteen million T models were sold in the nineteen years it [...]