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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)

Wild Boar...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-6/R11, 6./JG300

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on June 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Besides the already shown Fw190A-8 with the "antler" antennas, my dad also built this "spike" antenna version more than 6 years ago. Eduard Fw190A Nightfighter dual combo, decals from EagleCals. The antenna pieces are [...]

Operation Barbarossa...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-5, 5./JG54

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on June 26, 2021 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Built over 6 years ago. Eduard Weekend Edition (initial tooling) mostly oob, added seatbelts, antenna wire and some landing gear detail. Painted with Gunze and Tamiya acrylics. Aircraft of Leutnant Emil "Bully" Lang, CO of [...]

TAM (Tanque Argentino Mediano) 1/35, Pt. 2

by Juan Ravizzoli on June 26, 2021 · in Armor · 6 ≡

Done... job completed. Here is the finished kit. The camouflage is made with Vallejo acrylics. The wethering is done with AK washes and pigments from Vallejo and Casttle Art. I hope you liked it. Thank you very much and see you next time! [...]

"This is technical fantasy – an aircraft with these parameters cannot be built at present." The mighty Sukhoi Su-7BMK!

by Roland Sachsenhofer on June 25, 2021 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

On the Sukhoi Su-7BMK "Fitter A" "This is technical fantasy - an aircraft with these parameters cannot be built at present." This was the written disbelief with which the Scientific and Technical Council of the Model [...]

Video: Eduard 1/48 Bf109E-Weathering

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 25, 2021 · in Aviation

Mediterranean Predator…1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-2/trop, 6./JG53

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on June 25, 2021 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Built over 6 years ago. Hasegawa kit, decals from the sparesbox, Gunze and Tamiya paints used, Eduard seatbelts, brake lines and antenna wires added. Kagero Monographs 19 "Bf109G/K Vol.I" used as reference. Aircraft of 6./JG53, [...]

SHORT STIRLING MK I...ITALERI 1/72

by Valter vaudagna on June 25, 2021 · in Aviation · 27 ≡

The Italeri model captures the shapes of the plane well..pity thats as for the Sunderland model the paneling lines are exaggerated in width and depth,more suitable for 1/24 scale ,model that endorses scale 1/72 . What forced me to do an [...]

Review: Special Hobby 1/32 Tempest F.B. II

by Tom Cleaver on June 25, 2021 · in Aviation, Reviews · 18 ≡

History: The Tempest, which was first called the Typhoon II, was Sydney Camm’s response to the shortcomings of the original Typhoon fighter, most particularly the Typhoon's unexpected deterioration in performance at high altitude due to [...]