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About tank carts, fire extinguishers ...and photographing models: two pieces of Japanese airfield equipment
A statement at the beginning: when purchasing these two kits, it is not so much the fascination for the respective original that is in the foreground, but rather their modelling possibilities. Presumably, most miniatures of this Japanese [...]
IAR-80C
Hobbyboss 1/48. Should have been a weekend built which took a while searching for decals. In the end I used the kit decals.
P-51B in Slovak National Uprising (1/48 Tamiya P-51B)
First, a little background.
In the spring of 1944, the Czech Government in exile in London and various resistance groups began to believe that the German occupation forces had been sufficiently depleted by the war on the Eastern Front that [...]
1/48 AD-4 - Korean War Group Build.
This is the Tamiya A-1H kit backdated to a late model AD-4. The model depicts an aircraft assigned to VA-95 aboard USS Philippine Sea during 1952-53. The main things involved in backdating a Viet Nam era Skyraider to a Korean War AD-4 [...]
End of War...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-10 (Mtt. Regensburg), 13./JG27
So, this is my dad´s last good old Hasegawa 109, only a few Eduard ones left in the stash.
Markings taken from the Eduard Regensburg kit. Also Eduard seatbelts and cockpit fuel line used. Plastic rods and lead wire for the brake lines, EZ [...]
"George" is the name of my New Year's baby 2023: Kawanishi N1K1-J Shiden /"George"
The fingers of one hand are enough to list the representatives of an extremely rare group of aircraft: those that have been converted from a seaplane to a land plane! If one narrows this group even further to those constructions that have [...]
Great Wall Hobby; 1/48 MiG-29 Fulcrum
I've been waiting for a while to get my hands on decent Fulcrum kit. In last moments I resisted to get cheaper Revell and Academy kits and decided to save money for GWH. I must say, this kit is worth every penny. Perfect fit, not simple, [...]
1/48th Tamiya M4A3E8 SHERMAN "EASY EIGHT"
Another kit built for my son, BUT, I'm keeping it!
Built OOB apart from the logs which i "borrowed" from my neighbours tree to hide a blemish in the paint job (thumb print)
Overall I'm happy with the finish, just wish i could get [...]
Italeri 1/48 SH-60B Seahawk
The Sikorsky Seahawk is a twin turboshaft engine, multi-mission United States Navy helicopter. It emerged during the mid-70s as the selected platform that would carry the latest and bulkiest Mark III Light Airborne Multi-Purpose System [...]
Lockeed T-33A Shooting Star
ACADEMY 1/48
out of box build. Alclad and MRP paints
Kit decals
