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Airfix P-40B Warhawk 1/48

by Keith on January 16, 2022 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Based this build on the P-40 currently on display at the USAF museum located in Ohio, United States. I had built this plane when I was a kid, so there was a bit of nostalgia when choosing to go with it as my first USAAF build since [...]

Zlin Z-226MS OK-LMG or: what is Galland's fierce mouse doing on an entirely peaceful plane?

by Roland Sachsenhofer on January 15, 2022 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

The Zlin 226 shown here is the second model of a parallel built "Dual Combo" kit from Eduard. For the presentation of the first model I read a little bit into the type history of this long-lived Czech classic of aviation, already [...]

Dora Wings 1/48 P-35

by Tom Cleaver on January 15, 2022 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

The Airplane: The P-35 was a military development of the Seversky SEV-3 three- seat amphibian, designed by Alexander Kartveli, Seversky's chief designer and was Alexander P. de Seversky's first aircraft. The SEV-3 flew in June 1933 and was [...]

Tamiya 1/48 J2M3 Jack

by Richard Bungay on January 14, 2022 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

This is a 50 year old kit but it holds up pretty well. It has raised panel lines but they were easily re-scrible. Decals are a bit thick but are nice none the less. Here's the album: (link)

CC-130J Canadian Super Hercules RCAF Built from Scratch

by Aaron Bouma on January 14, 2022 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

This is the CC-130J Super Hercules, most modern variant of the Legacy Hercules Transport Aircraft, built and designed by Lockheed Martin. I built this one from pine, engraved with a wood burner. Flaps are down, at takeoff position, wheels [...]

1/48 Airfix Hawker Hurricane Mk.Ib [Trop]

by Tom Bebout on January 14, 2022 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

My first completion for 2022, actually started in late 2021 but couldn't finalize the build until now. The kit I used is Airfix's boxing of the Sea Hurricane but all the parts are there to do a Trop version. You do a little surgery add the [...]

Guerre d'Algérie...1/48 Vought F4U-7 Corsair, Aviation Navale

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on January 14, 2022 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

After the P-40K, my dad has already finished the next bird in 2022. Revell boxing of the Hasegawa F4U-7 kit, decals from MDC(Model Design Constructions) and the kit, wheels from Reskit, camo done with Gunze H54 Navy Blue mixed with a touch [...]

1/48 Hasegawa Macchi 205

by dale travis on January 14, 2022 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

When Hasegawa released the MC 202 and 205 kits in the '90's they unfortunately were a combination of features of of both aircraft, neither completely correct. The corrections to make the 205 kit more accurate are not really difficult and [...]

1/48 ESCI A-4Q conversion

by Dan DeSilva on January 13, 2022 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

I bought up a lot of 1/48 ESCI A-4's years ago, and was not aware of the issues with the kit. The canopy is closer to the real A-4 than the Monogram canopy, but the exhaust area of the kit, is more of an ogival cross section than the [...]

1/48 Monogram A-4H Indonesia TNI-AU

by Dan DeSilva on January 12, 2022 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

My third A-4, and last for a little while, is the Monogram A-4E kit with improvements to the kit, and modifications to build it as an ex-Israeli A-4H in service of the Indonesian Air Force- TNI-AU. The first issue to deal with on the [...]