1/48 scale modeling
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Miniart 1/48, P-47D-30RE Thunderbolt
346th Fighter Squadron 350th FG, 12th AF, Italy 1945. Pilots Charles Gilbert and Homer J. St. Onge.
Out-of-the-box build from Miniart. Nothing was added, so separately purchased rivets and seat belts remained in stock for the next [...]
Warlord Phantoms: 1/48th ESCI F-4J Phantom II
Seeing as a few of you commented on this F-4J Warlord Phantom in the background of my last post I thought I would feature it here as well. The old ESCI/ERTL Phantoms do have some nice qualities about them, nicely scribed surface details [...]
Kinetic 1/48 Kfir C2
Early Kfir C2 aircraft had fences on the air intakes and nose. These fences greatly improved the aircraft maneuverability and slow speed control. Later development introduced the full canard surfaces that became the recognition [...]
Snake Bite: Dragon 1/48 Fw 190A-8
The unusual snake painting over the standard Wurger camouflage was the mount of the young Uffz. G. Pape of 3./JGr.10.
Life Like decals depicted the scheme and was used here.
Hellenic Falcon: Tamiya 1/48 F-16CJ
A Tamiya gem adorning the Hellenic Air Force camouflage scheme.
Mauve 1/48 P-40N
After a six month absence I've returned and finished this P-40N that I started in March 2024. Took me awhile to get back at modeling after losing my wife of 54 years to a sudden illness in April. She was my best supporter of this little [...]
Dragon 1/48 Ju 88C-6
The Germans used the Ju 88C-6 as a Tag Zerstorer (Day Destroyer) in the Eastern Front. The fake bomber windows were painted to lure enemy fighters into head on attacks. The effectiveness as well of the fate of the depicted 4. Staffel/KG [...]
Accurate Miniatures IL-2M3 Stormovik
Probably, the most mass produced aircraft in a characteristic camouflage scheme.
Tamiya 1/48 F4U-2 Bird Cage Corsair
One of the best kits ever produced.
Eduard 1:48 Messerschmitt Bf-108B-2 Taifun Kit #8052
This is a well know kit with all its well know vices. The only thing I did to improve the fit of the interior was to do a bit of sanding around the wheel wells. I then glued the fuselage together and then glued the interior to the top of [...]
