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Not An Axis Airplane!

by Phillip Friddell on May 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

There are great many new and wonderful kits available to us these days, every one of which seems to be a significant improvement on anything that came before, but there are also a great many older kits still available that have stood the [...]

1/48 Airfix Spitfire Mk.V

by Jeremy Millan on May 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

1/48 Airfix Spitfire Mk.V painted with Tamiya and Mr. Color paints, weathered with oils and chalk pastels. I painted the markings and exhaust stains and no decals were used because I didn't have any lol. The markings for this plane are [...]

F-15E Strike Eagle Revell 1/48 dio…getting ready to take off .

by Anthony Alvear on May 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

After more than 3 1/2 months and about 120 hours of work, I finished the F-15E, it has many improvements, rod and plastruct styrene sheet; Hasegawa bomb and targeting pod set D, Hasegawa US Ground crew set, scratch tool boxes ... [...]

1/48 Monogram AT-6 Texan [FAD]

by René Martínez Sánchez on May 26, 2021 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Monogram AT-6 Texan [FAD] Fuerza Aerea Dominicana, Escuadrón Caza Ramfis, circa 1958 For this kit, I rescribed and riveted the whole fuselage, painted metallic paint with Vallejo acrylic metal color aluminum, the yellow wings mission [...]

IAI Kfir AMK 1/72

by Jesus Hermosell on May 26, 2021 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Hi guys, this is my last work. Its a good AMK kit. Good details, schemes and stencils. I hope you like it.

SU-27UB Flanker; GWH 1:48

by Manuel Magrinho on May 26, 2021 · in Aviation · 37 ≡

The SU-27 is one of the sexiest aircrafts I ever saw, so I was missing this build 😀 The SU-27UB from Great Wall Hobby is a fantastic kit. Quiet hard work, but with a very rewarding end result. Completely OOB, just added a few cables to [...]

Hobby Boss 1/48 MV-22 Osprey

by Richard Bungay on May 26, 2021 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Subject: MV-22 Osprey, USMC Kit: Hobby Boss 1/48 (81769) Accessories: Caracal (48164) Album: (link) All my models: (link) Photo Editing: Adobe Lightroom Helicon Focus (focus stacking) I have to say I was a bit disappointed with this kit. [...]

1/32 609 Squadron Spitfire MkIA

by Jay Mitchell on May 25, 2021 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

This is a Revell/Hasegawa Early Spitfire. The box was dated 2000. I found it on the consignment table at the local hobby shop. I was inspired to build this by an EAA video of a man named Bob DeFord who built a full sized Spitfire from [...]

THERY'RE BAAACK!!! SQUADRON SET TO RESTART OPERATIONS JUNE 2021

by Chuck A. Villanueva on May 25, 2021 · in News · 13 ≡

This from one of the new owners of Squadron.com, Chris Decker Hello fellow modelers! We are excited to announce that squadron.com will be returning, under new ownership and management! Squadron will be back! As most of you know, [...]

1978 Monogram ME-262 Revisited

by Jay Mitchell on May 25, 2021 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

This was my 7th and last build for 2020. This kit's box and instruction sheet had a copyright date of 1978. The decals were in poor condition and not useable. Fortunately I had some decals from an Italeri kit. It was built out of the box [...]