1/32 scale modeling
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Look Ma,'' No Cheese''... Well here we go again, been back from the DRC for a week, and I managed to do some building, this is what I have been up to, you will see the additions on the pictures.
Built the exhaust's for the engine, very [...]
The aircraft of Stab II./JG 52's Hauptmann Wilhelm Batz as it appeared at Zeltweg in Austria on May 5th 1945.
At the end of the war, Batz and his Gruppe evaded Soviet captivity by escaping from Hungary, where they had been stationed, and [...]
This is 1/32 Hasegawa Messerschmitt Bf 109G2 with the markings of Hannes Trautloft (Co of JG 54 Eastern Front, Summer of 1942)
Cockpit modified with MDC cockpit set.
I have used metal wheel well surfaces of Aires set .
Other modifications [...]
First, let me say this—I originally wanted to title this post, “To Hell with this F6!” But, thought our web site benefactors wouldn’t appreciate it. However, my fellow builders, this kit was anything but fun.
Maybe its because [...]
A few modellers here work with WW1 subjects, and I thought I’d pass along some details of two German firms that produce some very nice aircrews/mechanics in resin.
This first is Kellerkind Minaturen and the figures are 1/32, so if you [...]
Hi folks,
This is a cool new site. It has inspired me to add a little article.
I'm building Italeri's 1/32 F-104C. It's a decent kit but lacks the refinement and detail you might find with some other manufacturers. I was drawn to the [...]
This model represents Franz von Wero's aircraft from the Battle of Britain. This model has bothered me a little. However, the result I think is to watch. Models and Wet Transferod from HGW were used on the model. the belts are a little bit [...]
Model AVIA S 199 1/32 is based on the Revell Bf-109 G6 1/32 model. I used a set from AML to convert, which also includes decals. The construction was very cool and you can judge the result here.
Just finished the Trumpeter 1/32 F6F-5 Hellcat and did not even realize I had another model in the box! That's right a nice little bonus thrown in by Trumpeter. It's a nicely detailed, US Moto-tow Tractor.
The Hellcat I just finished [...]
Project Complete: 1/32 Trumpeter Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat "Fleet Air Arm 1944-45"
Markings: Fleet Air Arm Squadron assigned to the HMS Indomitable from 1944-45, Pacific Theater.
Kit: 1/32 Trumpeter 1/32 Grumman F6F-5 Hellcat
Build [...]