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Hasegawa 1/32 Kawanishi Shiden-Kai. From the Empire Of Japan Group Build.

by Bill Koppos on July 5, 2020 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Felina! (recognize that, Breaking Bad people?) Best finale ever from the best show ever. Anyway this is my finale, less spectacular for sure, but the Shiden-Kai is done. Hasegawa makes it so easy to do a nice looking model. Only screw-ups [...]

Celebrating the Fourth with the Condor Squadron

by Tom Cleaver on July 5, 2020 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Since there weren't any July 4 parades here in LA due to the plague, the Condor Squadron did some entertaining for folks. Here's some shots from the join up over my house in the San Fernando Valley, the pass over Santa Monica Beach [...]

F-51D From The Mantell Incident

by Dan Lee on July 5, 2020 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

The Mantell Incident began in the early afternoon of January 8, 1948 when the Kentucky Highway Patrol reported to the authorities at Godman Army Airfield at Fort Knox that they spotted a circular object about 200-300 feet in diameter [...]

It's a Quickie ! Really weird

by Paul Nash on July 5, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Idly leafing through the Hannants’ newsletter a couple of months ago, hoping to resist the urge to increase the stash pile, I noticed a new release from Brengun of a resin 1/48 scale Rutan Quickie. Perhaps unknown to many, the Quickie is [...]

Revell 1/48 F-86D Sabre in Greek Colors

by George R Blair Jr on July 4, 2020 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

This was a really fun build of one of the most detailed Revell kits I have seen. As I was researching info on F-86D's in the Hellenic Air Force, I discovered that F-86D's sold to foreign air forces were equipped with Sidewinders. So I [...]

Tamiya 1:48 Mitsubishi A6M3 (Captured)

by George Henderson on July 4, 2020 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

This is my entry into the "The Empire of Japan 1919-1946 GB" This aircraft was restored to flying condition by the joint USAAF/USN/Royal Australian Air Force Technical Air Intelligence Unit (TAIU) at Eagle Farm, Brisbane, [...]

The 1/48 Eduard F6F-5N Nightfighter with Illumination is finished.

by David Kopielski on July 4, 2020 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

This build is the 1/48 Eduard F6F-5N Hellcat Nightfighter. This is Eduard’s “Weekend Edition” so it comes with some resin detail accessories like radar pod, gun barrels, exhaust pipes, and under wing antenna. I also added Eduard’s [...]

Spitfire Mk VIII

by Jay Mitchell on July 4, 2020 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Recently I completed an Arii Spitfire Mk VIII. The MkVIII is my favorite version of the Spitfire and as fate would have it, there was this one waiting in my stash of unbuilt kits. It was the first time I had made extensive use of paper [...]

Remote Work Statistics & Trends: The Latest in Remote Work

by Timothy N Cooper on July 3, 2020 · in Uncategorized

In fact, more companies across industries are joining long-time remote work advocates—like Automattic, GitLab, Toptal, and Zapier—in adopting permanent remote and hybrid workplaces. Here are the top companies hiring hybrid and remote [...]

What-If Build: North American FJ-1 (P-51) – Revell 1/48

by Andrew H on July 3, 2020 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Or would it have been an FJ-0, and by what name... "Seahorse"? "Fury"? 🙂 This one was purely for fun, just wanted to share. I did this one up some time ago.. not really good by any means, nor was it ever meant to be. [...]