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Messerschmitt Bf109G-6, MT-422, Finnish Air Force, Eduard 1/48

by Erik Gjørup on December 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

A looong time ago I built the G-6 from the "Mersu" Limited edition box from Eduard. That is a huge box with sufficient plastic for two 109's. It was as far as I remember the second time I used the old Badger Airbrush, and the [...]

Covid No.8 and No.9 ‘46 What Ifs

by Steve Oakson on December 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

No. 8. DO(rnier)Re(ggiane)Me(sserschmitt) -2005 Vogelsong. This is the Pacific Coast Models kit. I really have enjoyed there Italian birds. Since the Reggiane Re-2005 had been tested by the Germans toward near the end of the war, I decided [...]

Airfix Supermarine Spitfire Battle of Britain + addons 1/72

by Andreas Fey on December 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Hello modellers! Here are my two tiny little Spitfires from Airfix. I wanted to build a Battle of Britain scene where pilots wait for their next scramble, as shown on many historic pictures. This is becaue I like it to give my models a [...]

Covid No.7 1/32 AZUR D-520

by Steve Oakson on December 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

This was started in 2018 and sat on shelf until Covid came along waiting for external paint job. I was a little intimidated with the stripes and the camouflage. Still not best job. Nothing special with the build, but was had to be careful [...]

F-15C Aggressor 1/72 Italeri

by Djordje Starcevic on December 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Hi all finished one more model from "history line". Old Italeri mold in new livery, can not beat Hasegawa one but i like it a lot, maybe just memories... Not to bother more as model is more than well known, AK Real colors, [...]

Covid No.6 Revell Me-262 B

by Steve Oakson on December 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

One of rare builds for me. Started and completed within six months! This is very nice kit overall. The gun cover fit is fiddley, but with a little time worked ok. Basically OOB. Some added brake lines and seatbelt decals from the kit were [...]

COVID No.5. Trumpeter SBD-5

by Steve Oakson on December 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

This was started in 2014, but sat on SOD for most of the time until Covid shutdown. This is OOB brake lines, engine wiring, and EZ line antenna lines. Weathering done with a few drops of white added to dull coat, thinned, and sprayed in [...]

My 2020 builds

by Tolga ULGUR on December 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hello everyone, We entered the last week of 2020 and I do not have any models that I will complete in this period. So I thought that it is the time to post my models completed in 2020. This year was very bizarre (Covid and its effects). [...]

Ponys

by Jim Harley on December 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

Resin casting has changed my entire outlook on modeling. So much fun and potential.

Oops! I did it again – yet another Eduard P-51D

by Tom Cleaver on December 24, 2020 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Poking through model boxes can lead to, ummm... making a model. Surprising, I know, but yeah... From the Eduard Royal Class P-51 release, an airplane flown by a lesser-known ace who had a good way with words when it came time to write his [...]