1:48th scale modelling
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Schmaltzie goes to war: P-47 Thunderbolt, 57th FG ,65th FS
The original
With its distinctive appearance, the P-47 Thunderbolt is one of the best known aircraft of the Second World War. The recognition value of a P-47 is indeed high; it is determined by a technical design to which the superior [...]
North American P-51H Mustang, Modelsvit, 1/48
This model depicts P-51H-5-NA 44-64415 in service with the National Advisory Council for Aeronautics (N.A.C.A.) Ames Aeronautical Laboratory at Moffett Field, California, ca. 1957.
This is the excellent Modelsvit kit. The gunsight was [...]
Alpine Schmitt...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-6 Swiss Airforce
Also built in 2018.
After a German Bf110G nightfighter crashlanded in Switzerland, Germany delivered 12 Bf109G-6 to Switzerland so that the 110 would be destroyed in exchange and the technology kept secret.
Switzerland used these G-6 only [...]
Eduard, 1/48, Mig19PM
Hi guys,
Here is my Eduard, 1/48, Mig19PM.
Actually, this is a Trumpeter kit that was repacked by Eduard with some additions like: PE and resin parts.
The result: an EXCELLENT kit and highly recommended.
MASSERSCHMITT BF 109 C...a SPANISH WAR
He cut his bones during the Spanish war ,the model is a Hobbycraft assembled from the box ,only the canopy is a vacuform squadron and the wheels are in true detail.
Painted with xtracolor enamels,insigna and numbers are painted.
Model that [...]
Alpine Schmitt...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109E-3 Swiss Airforce
Built in 2018.
Switzerland purchased 80 E-3 in 1939 and built 8 further aircraft as a licence version which were delivered in 1944. The aircrafts stayed in service until December 1949.
Tamiya kit, crosses and stripes painted (Montex masks [...]
HiPM 1/48 Petlyakov Pe2 M82
This is my build of the Petlyakov Pe-2 M82 from HiPM (Historic Plastic Models) in 1/48 scale.
The Petlyakov Pe-2 M82 was built to house the Shvetsov M82 radial engines. The reason for this was that there was a chronic shortage of the [...]
Martian War Machine, 1953. 1/48 Pegasus, imodeler at the movies.
This is Pegasus's Martian War Machine 1/48, from the 1953 movie War of the Worlds. A very simple kit to build, I included a bit of a diorama also. If I had the skill set would have wired the machined. David Leigh-Smith started this group [...]
Six-Day-War...1/48 Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-17F, United Arab Republic Airforce
Built over 5 years ago.
Hobby Boss kit, decals came from an old Hobbycraft MiG-17 kit. Some unintended scratches in the nose areaand the outer wing edges. Short before completion the model had a "maiden flight" from the table [...]
