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Major Erich Hartmann Commodore of the German Air Force Fighter Squadron 71 “Richthofen” 1961
The F-86 Sabers were the successors to the U.S. Air Forces legendary P-51 Mustangs and their first jet-powered fighter aircraft. The XP-86 prototype first flew on October 1, 1947. The first production version, the F-86A, was armed with six [...]
Roden 1/32 Stearman PT-17 Kaydet IDF
The Stearman was a trainer in the early days of the IDF. The iconic aircraft received several schemes during its decade long service. I chose two of the more common schemes while in service.
Roden's Stearman is a most problematic build. [...]
Revell 1/32 Mosquito Mk. IV
The large Revell Mosquito is a nice kit in spite its age. It is very basic, particularly the cockpit and has raised panel lines. Nonetheless, it retains the characteristic Mosquito outlines. I separated flying surfaces and detailed the [...]
1/32 Fw 190 F-8 Revell 04869
This is my Fw 190 F-8 which I recently finished. A nice kit, certainly for its price. I build it mostly out of the box, and only added refinements from scratch plastic and different types of wire, and control surfaces decals from HGW. The [...]
Quick! What was the most produced Allied fighter...
Quick! What was the most produced Allied fighter of WW2? Since this is an article on Yaks, I guess I gave the answer away already. Yep, Aleksandr Yakovlev's Yak series, about 35,700 being put together by 6 factories. Now 2000 or so were [...]
1/32 Pacific Coast Models Focke Wulf Ta-152C
This is my 1/32 Pacific Coast Models Fw 190 Ta 152C with the markings of "CI-XM W.Nr.11007" in the spring of 1945.
This model is build OOB except for Barracudacast main wheels and Quickboost wing guns.
Paints are Gunze acrylics [...]
First to fight IBG Big scale PZL P-11c
Well, the first Allied fighter in European WW2 skies anyway. Contrary to some accounts, the Polish Air Force was not destroyed on the ground early, but their aircraft were dispersed to designated War alert fields, having been on a war [...]
1/32 Zoukei Mura Ho-229 Opus 2 Number 1
Here's my almost nearly completed 1/32 Zoukei-Mura SWS Ho-229. This thing has taken me months to complete, but the work was worth it. I highly recommend this kit to more experienced modellers. I painted it with Tamiya, Mr Hobby, AK, [...]
