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Hobbycraft 1/48 U-1A
Hi everyone!
This is my Hobbycraft 1/48 U-1A, finished as a Vietnam era early bird.
The de Havilland Canada U-1A was a version for the US Army of the DHC-3 Otter STOL utility transport aircraft. The DHC-3 Otter was introduced in 1953 as a [...]
Under a new flag: the second life of the Do 335B-2 "M14"!
Two models, one and the same aircraft! The Do 335B-2 “M14”
In a previous article, I already dealt with the Do 335 M14, serial number 230014: as a prototype of the planned "destroyer" version, this aircraft is of particular [...]
1/48th Hasegawa F-14A Tomcat
This model has a bit of a story to it. It's a 1/48th Hasegawa F-14A Tomcat that was started over ten years ago by my son who modeled with me for many years starting at an early age. Fast forward to about ten years ago. He had come back [...]
Review: Before You Build The Tamiya 1/48th Dewoitine D520 – Watch This!
Following a build i saw on here of a D520, i was inspired to get the tamiya kit for a future build. See my thoughts on the kit here.
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Douglas A-4B Skyhawk, Fuerza Aerea Argentina - Falklands/Malvinas War 1982 – Hasegawa, 1/48
Finally, the first of my projects completed for the Falklands/Malvinas War Group Build. The model represents the aircraft of Primer Teniente Juan José Arrarás (KIA) 08 June, 1982. Arrarás survived a first mission on 12 May against [...]
Ba349A: 1/48 Natter w/Launch Tower, by Dragon Models
The brilliance and desperation of the Germans towards the end of WWII is evident in this kit. The Natter was a desperation weapon, that never made it into combat, and only 10 flew at all with a live pilot in it.
The kit is Dragons [...]
Spitfire MK.XII against V-1 Special Hobby 1/48
When this was announced I thought it looked so cool that I had to have it even though it's not my usual scale.
So, my first 1/48 Spitfire and it's Special Hobby.
Apart from the instructions being a little vague as regards building wheels [...]
1/48 Brengun MQ-8B Fire Scout Helicopter Drone of HSM-35
This kit is an interesting subject. This is the 1/48 Brengun MQ-8B Fire Scout. This is a helicopter drone built by Northrop Grumman and is used by the U.S. Navy. It is typically deployed on FFG’s and LCS ships. The reason I chose this is [...]
Airfix 1/48 Vampire F.3
The Airplane:
Unlike the Gloster Meteor - which was always intended to be an operational fighter - the deHavilland Vampire began as an experimental aircraft, originally developed to specification E6/41, to test the deHavilland Halford H.1 [...]
