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P-51D Mustang. Tamiya 1/48.

by S. Cubas on April 13, 2020 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Hi all Long time out of here, but still alive. This is my latest model, a well known P-51D Mustang from 8th Air Force. This is the Tamiya kit with a horrible silver plastic. I never will build another one with this kind of plastic [...]

Spitfire and R&R Griffon: when two sounding names combine, a legend is born! Spitfire Mk.XIV from Airfix.

by Roland Sachsenhofer on April 13, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

In the course of its long career, the Spitfire has been flown with two Roll-Royce engines, whose illustrious names have become legends in connection with this aircraft itself: on the one hand, the engines of the Merlin series, and on the [...]

Boeing F/A-18C HORNET VFA-192 "Golden Dragons" 1/72

by Dusan Radisic on April 13, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Hello to all, This is my second airbrushed model. This time I tried to do some weathering, panel lines etc...Maybe it is too much weathered for my taste, but It was too late when I realized. But hey...I learn as I go. The kit was from [...]

Revell 1/32 Heinkel he-219 uhu, 1./NJG1 1944

by Wirgiliusz Babirecki on April 13, 2020 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Hello. This is my first 1/32 scale model. A model of a German night fighter he-219 in camouflage 1./NJG1 stationed in 1944 in Venlo, Netherlands. Hptm. Modrow flew on this machine. The pilot shot down 34 RAFu bombers on a plane of this [...]

Kinetic 1/24 P47D “Miss Mutt”, 348thFG, New Guinea autumn 1943

by Wirgiliusz Babirecki on April 13, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Hello everyone. At this particular time, we all have more time for new projects. I recently completed my next model in 1/24. This time from my hand came the P47 Thunderbolt "Miss Mutt" in camouflage 348thFG 5AF on which he flew [...]

Opel blitz 3 t with flak 38

by Vicente Muñoz Moreno on April 13, 2020 · in Armor · 6 ≡

The Tamiya model, whose mold is from 2008, is simple with a correct exploded view and a lot of finesse in detail. In its assembly, following the photos of the time, I removed the sides of the box and built with plastic sheets stringers [...]

Tamiya Yamaha YZF-R1M

by Haslam Yeoman on April 13, 2020 · in Automotive · 7 ≡

Hi All, this is the Tamiya 1/12 Yamaha YZF-R1M. This is a great kit. I added the detail up set which contains turned metal front forks, rear suspension spring and other details for the forks. I also used the Studio 27 carbon fibre decals. [...]

My P51 fetish continues

by Paul van Acker on April 13, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

P51B-10 flown by Major George E Preddy, 487th FG, UK June 6th 1944. C hood. Tamiya kit. My 4 day lock down challenge in between various music family and friends activities. Started good friday and finished Monday at 2pm. Decals still [...]

Spitfirepalooza Continues!

by Scott Nelson on April 13, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Another model completed during the Great Hunkering Down, the Eduard 1/72 Spitfire Mk. VIII. This is my first 1/72 Eduard Spit and as has been said by many before, these kits are great! I will definitely do more.

WIP 1/48 Tamiya P-38G

by Brian Scott on April 13, 2020 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

Spent the last few days getting the gloss coat on decals and finish. I used the xtradecals on this build . The kit mirroer decals suck ! For the flat finish i ued the MRP matt finish. Next to start get the rest of the parts ready for paint [...]