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Tamiya A6M2b Zero Fighter

by Brian Powell on May 10, 2024 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Trigger Warning! This model represents a historical impossibility, so if that kind of thing upsets you, cease and desist at once! This is the 1/72-scale Tamiya A6M2b Zero with DEAD Design Models canopy masks. Decal options are for three [...]

Review: 1/48 Academy F-86F "Paper Tiger"

by Tom Cleaver on May 10, 2024 · in Reviews · 11 ≡

The F-86F was developed as a result of the combat experience over Korea against the MiG-15, which had shown that the F-86A and F-86E were outperformed by the Soviet fighter at high altitude. Appearing in Korea in the summer of 1952, the [...]

Airfix 1/72 Supermarine Swift FR.5

by Alistair Gauld on May 10, 2024 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

I was so pleased when Airfix said they were rereleasing this and it duly arrived. The fit of the cockpit/wheel well assembly is fairly sketchy but can be improved by shaving about 1.5mm from the cockpit front and fitting the two assemblies [...]

Night attacker Stuka

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on May 10, 2024 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Towards the end of WWII Ju 87 aircraft were converted to night operations. The Ju 87D-8 were equipped with exhaust flame suppressors. Most of the night operating Stukas served under1./NSGr.9 in northern Italy and retreated to Austria until [...]

Porsche Carrera GT

by Richard Mcstay on May 10, 2024 · in Automotive · 14 ≡

Hi guys, it’s been a while! Here’s my 1/24 Tamiya Porsche, built start to finish at sea. I now have my own airbrush and compressor onboard, and have been turning the galley into a paint studio after dinner is served! Most of this was [...]

Review: L.F Models 1/72 Scout AH.I

by iModeler Youtube Picks on May 10, 2024 · in Reviews

Great Wall Hobbies – Fw189 'Uhu'

by Paul Higgins on May 9, 2024 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hi, guys... this is my refurb of my Fw189 kit which I finished about ten years ago. I tried using acrylic paint originally for the colour scheme, but it was a decided failure and I was sufficiently disappointed that I decided to strip the [...]

Messerschmitt Me-109F JG 5 'Eismeer' 1942 Airfix 1/48

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on May 9, 2024 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Hi folks, this 1970 mould was wandering around the crypt and,selected to be tossed out was,suddenly,granted a second chance. Not a contest job,but at least saved the poor guy from the scrapyard...hope you like it. Marcus

Special Hobby 1/32 Westland Whirlwind F Mk.1 "Cannon Fighter"

by Jarmo P on May 9, 2024 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Special Hobby's Whirlwind with same company's pilot. Also some aftermarket parts used, like HGW seat belts and Special Hobby's urethane wheels. Antenna wires are Mig's 0,3 mm line. Painted with AK Air Series 3rd generation acrylics [...]

A few completions

by Brian Riedel on May 9, 2024 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Howdy, Here are a few models I’ve complted over the last few years. 1/72 Airfix Fw-190F-8 354th fg captured 1/48 Accurate Miniatures P-51b Duane Beeson markings 1/48 ICM Bf-109F-4 trop,, Stab II./JG 27, Libya, 1/48 Hasegawa Bf-109G-2 [...]