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Royal Thai Air Force F-16B from the 1/48 Hasegawa kit + extras.

by Michael Drover on December 18, 2019 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

This is the 1/48 Hasegawa F-16D Night Falcon kit built as a Royal Thai Air Force F-16B. It depicts a jet before they went through their MLU program and got some additional aerials and strengthening plates amongst other things. Decals are [...]

Revell 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf110G-4/R3/R8/B2 Royal Hungarian Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 17, 2019 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Another contribution by my dad in 2015 to our Airwar over Austria theme. The book "Hungarian Fighter Colours 1930-1945 Vol.2" by Denes Bernard and György Punka was used as reference. Revell Germany kit, Cutting Edge decals, [...]

Hasegawa 1/72 F-4S Phantom II

by Ruben A. Torres Borrego on December 17, 2019 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

First of this project. It began in February, this one was finished this past weekend. I´m depicting a training load while land based. Resin accesories: bombs, AIM-9L, MERs, wheels, jet exhausts, wheels, seats and mirrors. Photoetched [...]

MiG Group Build : 1/48 Tamiya MiG-15 bis, Captain Pavel Milauszkin, 176 IAP / 324th IAD, Korea 1952.

by Louis Gardner on December 17, 2019 · in Aviation · 35 ≡

This model was built as part one of a project that I have been wanting to do now for a very long time. The recent MiG Group Build was the perfect opportunity. This is the first half of the project...Please follow along and I'll explain. [...]

Review: HK Models 1/48 B17G Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on December 17, 2019 · in Aviation, Reviews

1/48 Airfix P-40B Tomahawk Mk.II, 112 Squadron RAF North Africa

by Michael Drover on December 17, 2019 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

Hi all, This is the very nice 1/48 scale Airfix P-40B. As flown by Sergeant William Earl Houston (RNZAF) while he was with 112 Squadron in North Africa. It was a lot of fun to build with lots of experimenting on the paint and weathering. [...]

Review: Modelsvit 1/48 P-51H Mustang – First Look

by Tom Cleaver on December 16, 2019 · in Reviews · 14 ≡

So, I got an e-mail from my friend Scott Zuiback over at "rebelalpha" on eBay that his Modelsvit shipment had arrived, so I hot-footed it over to the store and picked this puppy up. For those of you who do business with Scott, [...]

Fokker F.VIIa-3m – AZModel 1/144

by Björn Leichsenring on December 16, 2019 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

My first rollout here in a long time. The model comes from AZModel and was not an easy construction. The building instructions are poor and not all parts fit. A couple of small associated parts and own small parts created more [...]

Revell 1/32 P-51b "Berlin Express"

by Jordyn Collier on December 16, 2019 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

This is my first 1/32 scale plane, and it is a monster. I built this plane in 2 months, and it took about 40-45 hours to do. I've been wanting to do a 1/32 scale for a while now, and didnt know where to start, as most 1/32 planes are a [...]

Douglas Skyraider AEW Mk.1 RN

by Dirk Derks on December 16, 2019 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

HISTORY Under the MDAP (Mutual Defence Assistance Program) the Royal Navy received , from 1951 onwards, a total of fifty Douglas Skyraiders AD-4W. The Royal Navy changed their designation into AEW. Mk1. (Air Early Warning mark one.) [...]