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Finemolds 1/48 Mitsubishi A5M2b Claude

by Paul van Acker on October 7, 2019 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hi ya'll..lol. My completed Claude. A fun build though the engine was a bit challenging to fit. In the markings of Hokoku no.132nd, Lait Go, No. 12th naval air corps, China. Love the striking red/bare metal finish. #finemolds

Review: Airplane Porn! A big checkmark on the ol’ bucket list

by Tom Cleaver on October 7, 2019 · in Reviews · 8 ≡

I think I first saw a photo of the Red Arrows maybe 40+ some years ago, back when they were flying Gnat trainers. I was knocked dead by them. Over the years after, I used to say to myself, "I gotta go to the UK, and see the Red [...]

Video: Spitfire Mk XIV Conversion Wrap Up

by iModeler Youtube Picks on October 6, 2019 · in Aviation

This video wraps up the construction portion of the two 1/48 scale Spitfire Mk XIV conversions.

Imperial star destroyer shot down on Jakku

by Carlo Farina on October 6, 2019 · in Sci-fi · 10 ≡

Revell imperial star destroyer 1:12300.

German WW I airfield diorama 1:48

by Carlo Farina on October 6, 2019 · in Diorama · 12 ≡

Eduard Albatros D III 1:48, figures from CMK, photoetched tools on the table from Aber. All the rest are scratchbuilt (barrel from tamiya).

Airfix Spitfire XIV back in stock!

by Tom Cleaver on October 6, 2019 · in News · 1 ≡

For those who missed it first time around, it's back, at the very attractive price of 21 pounds. Just a superb kit, you're nuts not to get one. (link)

1/48 Mauve P-40M/KittyHawk III

by Tom Bebout on October 6, 2019 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Latest off the bench is the old Mauve kit depicted as the mount that Pilot Officer Geoffrey Fisken flew with 14 Squadron on Guadalcanal in 1943. Added a seat plus some Ultracast wheels to spice her up a bit. A combination of Tamiya paints [...]

1/200 Pennsylvania using Trumpeter 1/200 Arizona Kit

by Mark Krumrey on October 6, 2019 · in Ships · 18 ≡

Pennsylvania survived the attack on Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941, due in part to it being in dry dock. The model represents Pennsylvania in the time frame from August 1941 up to 7 December 1941. During this time, it was painted in [...]

Monogram 1/48 B-24D

by Mark Krumrey on October 6, 2019 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

It had been years since I built a Monogram B-24D. After reading about the Ploesti Raid of 1 August 1943, I decided on the "Squaw". It survived the raid and went to do a Bond Tour. Naturally, the naked squaw was redone and the [...]