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Revell/Monogram 1/48 B-17G

by Mike Grant on November 12, 2019 · in Aviation · 46 ≡

Let me prelude this by saying this is an older build– from 2005, in fact. It's spent the last 14 years in a box under the stairs, but this weekend I dug it out and decided to shoot some new photos of it. There are plenty of things I'd do [...]

W.I.P. Future Airbus A 300 DHL.

by Ivan Hajník on November 11, 2019 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

This will be the future model of crashed Airbus A 300 DHL. This Airbus crashed while landing at the M.R Štefánik Airport in Bratislava, Slovakia. Scale: 1:144. Old Airfix model kit.

No. Three 1/32 scale P-51D Zebra Strip Mustang

by Rodney J. Williams on November 11, 2019 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

My first "Zebra" model was made in 1988, then sold a year or so later. I was going to build another one real fast but that never happened, however I built one in 1/48 scale several year's later in the mid 1990's and/or early in [...]

Mirage F1 AZ 1/32 Scale, Scratch Build. Part 14

by Marc Barris on November 11, 2019 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Well, its time for another progress report on the SAAF Mirage F1 AZ, I hope all of you are being entertained by this build, and are enjoying the progress pics. I was thinking on posting pictures of me throwing a tantrum from pure [...]

More Airplane Porn!

by Tom Cleaver on November 10, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 2 ≡

Some of the rest of the shots from yesterday.

1/72 HobbyBoss F-14D Super Tomcat VF-2 Bounty Hunters

by Jorge Cazares on November 10, 2019 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

1/72 HobbyBoss F-14D Super Tomcat. I went with the VF-2 Bounty Hunters CAG bird (the kit has 3 decal options!). Overall the kit was a really nice build that went together well. No major issues at all. A couple of areas needed just a bit of [...]

A MAGAZINE STORY

by Rodney J. Williams on November 10, 2019 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

FineScale Modeler, (FSM) magazine printed my story long ago. When I open up the photos on our Apple desk top p.c. I click on an "X" up in the top-right corner of the monitor and the photo's become larger, which let's me read [...]

1/700 Trumpeter CVN-74 USS John C Stennis

by Jorge Cazares on November 10, 2019 · in Ships · 11 ≡

Kit: Trumpeter 1/700 CVN-74 USS John C Stennis. Intro: This was actually my first ship ever. I usually build aircraft in 1/72 but decided to try something new. I started this in October of last year, and being that it's August, it took me [...]

1/350 Pegasus Hobbies Moonlander has Landed

by George Johnson on November 10, 2019 · in Diorama · 13 ≡

Okay, so I finally finished the 1/350 Pegasus Hobbies Moonlander. This kit really was a lot of fun to build. lighting it really made it stand out. I used teeny tiny , itsy bitsy little LEDs in side the crew compartmant at the top and [...]

How I spent my Saturday

by Tom Cleaver on November 10, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 7 ≡

For the last five years, since we moved to Encino, these guys come right overhead on right-turn departure from One-Six-Right over at VNY, which is about a 10 minute drive from my house. So I finally decided I ought to do a feature article [...]