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1/72 F-14A VF-32 Mig-killer "Gypsy 202"

by Jorge Cazares on November 17, 2019 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Kit: Hasegawa 1/72 Grumman F-14A Tomcat "USS John F. Kennedy Fighter Squadrons" History: On January 4, 1989, two US F-14 Tomcats of VF-32 Swordsmen downed two Lybian Mig-23 floggers. The Tomcats were AC-207 flying lead and AC-202 [...]

Decal's My Way

by Rodney J. Williams on November 17, 2019 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

My favorite jet has always been the F-86 Sabre, thus when I saw this kit via "Scalehobbyist" I bought it for several reasons. One reason is: I like what we call here in America "Flashie Things" and the paint [...]

F-4E 3rd TFW ‘Bataan’

by Hyeon-Jung Yun on November 17, 2019 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

It was the year of 2002, that I built 1/48 shark-mouthed F-4E. Since 2012, I have focused on 1/72 scale only, but have been eager to make this F-4E again in that scale, wearing this sharkmouth that, I believe, is the most handsome of all [...]

Video: NEW! Tomcat F-14A "VF-143 Pukin Dogs" by Academy video preview

by iModeler Youtube Picks on November 17, 2019 · in Aviation

Brand new kit from Academy - 1/72 F-14A "VF-143 Pukin Dogs". Very nice kit, many optional parts for B or D versions in this box. DISCLAIMER: I am not being paid to promote Academy kits and to make this video! Thanks! Thanks for [...]

formation aerobatics in 1/3 scale RC models!

by Tom Cleaver on November 17, 2019 · in Uncategorized · 2 ≡

It's hard to do this IN the cockpit. From the ground? (link)

Hasegawa 1/48 Bf-109 E – and a cautionary tale about decals...

by Thiago C. M. Pacheco on November 17, 2019 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hello, fellas! With this I clean the slate of my “back catalog” of recent builds, which are at an all time low rate of production due to various life chores... This kit has a special place in my heart, being the first I built when I [...]

AFV CLUB IDF M-730 Chaparral 1/35

by Allon kira on November 16, 2019 · in Armor · 8 ≡

Another model, in my endless project of IDF's M-113 versions, comes to it's end. This time it's the AFV Club M-730 Chaparral in 1/35 scale. colors and weathering effects mostly by Ammo-Mig. Have a great weekend, Guys!

Italeri/academy P-47D 1/48

by Rodrigo Rocha Oliveira on November 16, 2019 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Olá amigos modelistas, mais uma vêz trago meu último projeto finalizado, tenho esse kit à mais de 2 anos e só consegui iniciar agora,a princípio ia fazer a versão da FAB (sou Brasileiro)que combateu na Itália no final da WW2, más [...]

Boeing 737 – 800 Pobeda and Boeing 737 – 400 Czechoslovak Airlines redady fort departure.

by Ivan Hajník on November 16, 2019 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Boeing 737 - 800, Pobeda airlines. Model kit from Zvezda, decals by PAS Decals. Boeing 737 - 400 Czechoslovak Airlines. Model kit from Skyline Models, decals by B.O.A. Decals. Cobus 300 from BS Design. Airport stairs by Northstar models. [...]

Review: "Happy Jack's Go Buggy" – Eduard 1/48 P-51D-5

by Tom Cleaver on November 16, 2019 · in Reviews · 11 ≡

History: Among the criticisms leveled by pilots against the P-51B Mustang was the limited visibility from the cockpit with the “coffin lid” canopy, and the tendency for the guns to jam due to their placement at an angle inside the [...]