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COVID No.12 1/32 IBG Pzl-11c

by Steve Oakson on December 30, 2020 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

In total summation of this kit- WOW! I could not believe the plastic when I opened the box for this kit. I had built several kits of this bird over the years, but this in a totally new league of detail. The wing and fuselage corrugations [...]

Sopwith Pup N6179 "Baby Mine"

by David G LANE on December 30, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Sopwith Pup N6179 "Baby Mine" T C Vernon ( 1 victory) A W Carter (17 victories) B Flight 3(N) Sqn RNAS, March to April 1917 WNW 1:32 Tamiya paints .Prop; oils over acrylic. Infini control wires. AIMS aero rigging

My builds for 2020. All 1/48.

by Paul van Acker on December 30, 2020 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

And a sneak peak at my Fokker Dr1. Happy new year everyone.

Revell Mosquito Conversion

by Ross Paton on December 30, 2020 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

I come not in search of praise but help! So far this conversion has gone not too badly. Various Eduard parts and aftermarket undercarriage. Grey Matter nose, without which job would be impossible. Pleased with side door and cockpit. Not [...]

A Heller of a Spitfire

by Aldo Missio on December 30, 2020 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

When I started going to model shows with my modeling guru Archaeo Bob, prior to restarting the hobby, I picked up a lot of $5 specials from the vendor tables. Came to realize you definitely get what you pay for when it came to actually [...]

Trumpeter 1/48 De Havilland Sea Hornet NF. 21, 1952

by Eric Berg on December 30, 2020 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

The de Havilland Hornet/Sea Hornet used wooden construction techniques pioneered by the Mosquito. The aircraft was to conduct Royal Navy Air Service long range fighter operations against Japan. The war ended before the Hornet reached [...]

USS Olympia 1/232

by Nikos Kosmadakis on December 30, 2020 · in Ships · 9 ≡

The old Revell kit got a major upgrade with the Encore photo etch details. I made custom metal barrels and metal masts. The deck is custom designed, printed on a laser printer, and colored with diluted oil paint. Some minor scratch [...]

Belgian DH 9

by Christian WERY on December 30, 2020 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

De Havilland DH9 finally finished. During the first war, Belgium received at least twenty DH9s from Great Britain and in 1922-23, the Sabca produced around thirty. It is one of the latter which I am giving here an interpretation, [...]

1/32 A-4s

by Rob Colvin on December 30, 2020 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

A couple of A-4s built a while back, Hasegawa with a condor conversion applied for the Blue Tail Fly A-4c andTrumpeter was used for Lady Jessie.

Anson Johnson P-51D Racing Conversion

by Jim Harley on December 29, 2020 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Cleveland, 1946, the wild west of Air Racing continued in a big way after the end of WWII. Many of the guys that raced in the 30's returned, along with a new crop of enthusiasts. The days of the high horsepower homebuilts was basically [...]