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1/48 Tamiya Ki-61 Hein
As anyone who has built this knows, it's a fabulous kit. I enhanced it with Quinta cockpit decals and Quickboost exhausts and gun barrels. National and fin markings were painted using home made stencils. The model was painted using various [...]
1/48 Ocidental Biafran AF North American T-6G Texan
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No better site to get just a glimpse of this African war:
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This kit was a junker comin around in a batch of old kits...glued and striping aluminum foil all over...misshapen parts and so on...long story cut short,managed to [...]
Accurate Miniatures 1/48 F-6A Mustang
Everyone "knows" that the Mustang was the airplane designed and built in 120 days for the British because North American's Dutch Kindelberger didn't want to build Curtiss P-40s under license, and that the first Mustangs were a [...]
Air Defence...1/48 Crusader Mk.III AA Mk.III
After Tamiya´s little Möbelwagen, now my dad built another AA tank.
Once again wonderful quarter scale Tamiya kit oob, painted with a selfmixed paint for the SCC15.
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1st Royal Tank Regiment, 22nd Armoured Brigade, [...]
1:48 Scale, Eduard, Grumman F4F-3 "Wildcat"
Calling this one DONE! Also the second for the year, Eduard's AWESOME F4F-3 "Wildcat". Fantastic kit, loved the build and will start another one shortly.
IMHO, I think this is the best kit of the F4F in any scale, hands down. [...]
Cold War misfit – Temco TT-1 Pinto, Aurora 1/48
The Temco (Texas Engineering and Manufacturing Company) was based in Dallas, and specialized mainly in producing aircraft parts for various other manufacturers. In the mid 50's The US Air Force issued a specification for a jet primary [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 Bf 109E-3
Otto “Otsch” Bertram was born on 30 April 1916 at Wilhelmshaven and joined the Luftwaffe in 1935. He was sent to Spain in 1938, where, belonging to the Condor Legion, he claimed nine victories flying with 1./J 88, becoming one of the [...]
A second life- as a mayfly! N1K1-J Shiden, 341 Kokutai, 402 Hikotai, in US Hands
On the evaluation of captured Japanese aircraft: the work of the "Tactical Air Intelligence Units" TAIU, illustrated by the fate of the N1K1-J Shiden "341S-23".
All parties to the conflict in World War II tried to find [...]
1/48 New Tooled Airfix Blackburn Buccaneer S.2C
Just finished the Buccaneer last night . Started on this beginning of last November . Really great kit and fit . Built out of the box for the first build . For paints i used Mr color , Ak real colors and Tamiya LP . Only areas i did [...]
