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Eduard 1/32 Bf ME109 E-4

by Robert Joseph Cookson on April 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

All this lockdown time and I've barely done a tap. I started this one nearly a year ago, and finally got it finished after a long bout of modeller's block. Really nice kit (that I won as a prize at the Bolton show about 8 years ago !) Goes [...]

IDF Sho’t Kal & M51 Super Sherman

by Ko Lok Kan, Arthur on April 15, 2021 · in Armor · 16 ≡

Hello everyone! It's my first post here. These are my works on IDF's Sho't Kal & M51 Super Sherman. They are in 1/35 scale, from AFV Club and Academy respectively. I built the M51 first, so you could see some differences, or [...]

Defending the Reich...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-8/R8, 6./JG300

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on April 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Hasegawa kit built over 6 years ago, the add-on armour is believed to be from a Tamiya kit, seatbelts, brake lines and antenna wires added, painted with Gunze and Tamiya acrylics. This aircraft was a former nightfighter with [...]

Hard to believe - and yet true: The Waco CG-4, one of the most built aircraft in history!

by Roland Sachsenhofer on April 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

The Waco CG-4 cargo glider Looking at this plywood and canvas construction, it is hard to imagine the bundle of most remarkable facts associated with this iconic cargo glider. One thing right up front: with over 13 900 produced, the Waco [...]

Marty returns

by Robert Royes on April 14, 2021 · in Uncategorized · 9 ≡

A while back I posted photos of a mutt who appeared on our flight line. We had him a few days until base security took him. he was so docile that we were able dress and pose him around the aircraft. I modified the sled dogs from the Ford [...]

F-51D, 12th FBS, 18thFBG, Korea 1952 – Forgotten war Group Build,1/72 Airfix

by Robert Royes on April 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Another Airfix 1/72 gem of a kit. The fit is great, as are the decals. I did the Korean war selection kit decals. Which must have been a popular plane as Tamiya's and Italeri's 1/72 also offers the same bird in their 1/72 kits. As great [...]

Cyber Hobby 1/72 Sea Venom FAW.21

by Alistair Gauld on April 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Hi There, A nice little kit pretty much straight out of the box other than some masking tape belts, vaping wire ejector seat loops and some white decal lines. Primed with UMP Grey Painted with Colourcoats Extra Dark Sea Grey, Sky Type S, [...]

Marines M48A3 Patton Vietnam War Tamiya 1:35

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on April 14, 2021 · in Armor · 5 ≡

Recently finished for a friend,this is the classic old Tamiya kit...tks for visiting!

Tamiya 1/48 A6M3 Model 22a Zero

by Woody Kubacki on April 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Just completed the superlative Tamiya Zero. it is a much more complex kit than I am used to building, but it went together without a hitch. this was my first attempt with multilayer chipping, and I have learned some lessons that I will [...]

1/48 Hasegawa Ki-100 - I ko

by Woody Kubacki on April 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Here is my build of the Hasegawa Ki-100_1 ko that I completed late last summer. there were some issues with the fit of the gun troughs and front cowl ring, but nothing that couldn't be solved be slight shimming and lots of dry fitting. [...]