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1/72 Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star

by Celliers on January 4, 2025 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Here's my build of a Lockheed F-80C Shooting Star in 1/72 scale with markings as during the Korean War. The kit used was the vintage Airfix kit from 1974. Panel lines were re-scribed and rivets added. The cockpit and seat were re-done with [...]

Tamiya P-38 Lightning

by Amari Luu on January 4, 2025 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Many of you might know that I used to be a volunteer at the National Museum of WWII Aviation. My favorite plane to work on was the P-38 “White 33” which was Tamiya’s reference when designing their kit. As I already made a White 33 in [...]

My 2024 Builds

by Jason Vukovich on January 4, 2025 · in Uncategorized · 8 ≡

Not to many this year, but I did build a new favorite, I'll just say if you need a cure for the modelling blues Tamiya's 1/48 Corsair will make you smile again! So here we go: Tamiya 1/48 F4U-1A Corsair with Ventura RNZAF decals 1/72 [...]

C-47A - "That's All Brother" – 1/72 Airfix

by Michael Smith on January 4, 2025 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

I picked up a 1967 boxing of this 1960 Airfix 1/72 C-47 Douglas Dakota kit last month, and decided to make it my first build for 2025. I chose as my subject "That's All Brother", which led the main airborne invasion of [...]

Wheels up Pearl Harbor Zero

by Mark Hedrick on January 3, 2025 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

This is the very well known and built Tamiya 1/48 A6M. I started it on December 6 to commentate the Pearl Harbor attack but due to holidays just finished it today. I had wanted to build an early livery Zero for a while. This is an easy [...]

An unusual New Year's video: my 31 modelling projects of the year 2024 in book form!

by Roland Sachsenhofer on January 3, 2025 · in Uncategorized · 9 ≡

I would like to send you a New Year's greeting of a rather unusual kind: If you take around four minutes of your time, I'll introduce you to my ‘Modelling Yearbook 2024’ in a short video clip! The ‘Yearbook 2024’ is a collection of [...]

Fighter Pilot Franz Xaver Baron von Werra

by Hans Peter Tschanz on January 3, 2025 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

*July 13, 1914 in Leuk Kt.Wallis Switzerland Killed on †October 25, 1941 North of Vlissingen. Franz von Werra was Born as the seventh of eight Children of a Swiss noble Family in the Kanton of Valais Switzerland. His Father was the [...]

Kitty Hawk 1/32 T-6 Texan SAAF

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on January 3, 2025 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

The iconic Harvard received much attention in South Africa. While restored aircraft are adorned with bright red colors, service aircraft were baking under the hot African sun and showed considerable bleaching of the orange painted areas. [...]

My 2024 builds!

by Bob Torres on January 3, 2025 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Not a big year but happy with my builds. For the first time in my life I just built jets! The build I enjoyed the most was the vacu-form WAKU, 1/72 Yak-17. My least favorite was PM's Yak-15. All of my builds are in 1/72 scale, they are [...]

1/48 Eduard Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-4

by Scott Lyle on January 3, 2025 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Here is Eduard's #82142 1/48 Fw 190A-4, painted in the winter scheme of Hannes Trautloft, CO of JG 54 Green Hearts on the Eastern Front in early 1943. I added fabric seatbelts from HGW Models. This is a beautiful kit - easy to build and [...]