1/48 scale modeling
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HMS Glory, 1951
Hi All!
Here is my next contribution to the Korean War Group Build, a Hawker Sea Fury FB.11from HMS Glory. The Sea Fury is Airfix’s 1/48th scale kit. The kit is well detailed, easy to build Fits very well and is in scale. Airfix [...]
Junkers W.34hi Micro Mir 1:48
Here's my latest completion, the Junkers W.34 from Micro-Mir in 1:48. I've done several kits from Micro-Mir and this one seems to be the best one so far, although I had some issues with it. The side windows are oversized for the openings [...]
Uncle's B-24H and Some D-Day Aircraft
I've been building World War II plastic models in 1/48th scale for about 60 years. I've built over 100 models. The B-24H model I built to honor my Uncle Harold Fox who was a ball turret gunner on Two Ton Tessie. The other models are D-Day [...]
MiG-15bis Nightfighter Korean War Tamiya 1/48
Hi folks,
Got an old kit disposed by,and decided to finish it,even being the Tamiya one,of which two had already been built.
I tried,somehow,to represent one of those pesky nightfighters,which caused so much trouble for ONU aircraft in the [...]
Korean War Group Builds-North American F-82G Twin Mustang
Here is my first contribution to the Korean War Group Build, a Modelsvit F-82G. Nice kit but I had a slightly warped part, not noticeable but wreaked havoc with fit until I found, and corrected the part. The rest of the kit went together [...]
1/48 F9F-5P Panther – Korean War Group Build.
This is the 1990s Monogram kit which was apparently modified from the original -5 fighter molds. Both kits are excellent models. In fact, the Monogram Panther is one of my all time favorite kits. Definitely in the top five.
I decided [...]
The blue dream flies on! Bugatti 100P, a racing aircraft of the 1930s.
Many articles on aircraft models begin with the statement that the original of the presented model is particularly unique. As appropriate as this may be, the Bugatti 100P shown here opens up yet another category of uniqueness all its [...]
Another quickie.
1/48 Overlord Miniatures German Schrewer Wehrmachtschlepper Cargo halftrack. 1943-1945. Easy build but still alot of nice detail.
Monogram Hawker Typhoon.
After many trips from the workbench to the shelf and from the shelf to the workbench, I am calling this little side project finished. The classic Monogram Hawker Typhoon. Total re-scribe of the kit including certain access panels that [...]
