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Review: Dora Wings 1/48 Curtiss-Wright AT-9

by Tom Cleaver on August 13, 2021 · in Aviation, Reviews · 22 ≡

The Airplane: In 1940, with the Martin B-26 bomber and Lockheed P-38 fighter on order, the US Army Air Corps knew that it was essential to begin preparations for training pilots so that when they “stepped up” to these “hot” types, [...]

Greenheart…1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-5, 9./JG54

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on August 12, 2021 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

My dad´s next finished model. Eduard kit oob, EZ line for antenna wires, brake lines added with lead wire and plastic rods, painted with Gunze Aqueous RLM74/75/76, fuselage band painted with a selfmixed blue. Build thread [...]

MACCHI C 200 1°serie 1° stormo R.A.

by Valter vaudagna on August 12, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Astrokit model resin kit in 1/48 scale. Scratchbuilt cockpit,painted with Gunze acrilic colors

Apparently I have a thing for British tanks

by Scott Nelson on August 11, 2021 · in Armor · 6 ≡

The third and last of my summer builds is this 1/48 Tamiya Cromwell. Three British tanks in a row for me with a Churchill Crocodile in construction. I guess it’s a “thing” now. Anyway, it’s another great little armor kit from [...]

Review: Airfix 1/48 De Havilland Chipmunk T.10 review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 11, 2021 · in Aviation, Reviews

Skyraider

by Amari Luu on August 10, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

I made the Tamiya 1/48 Skyraider as close to the paint scheme reference as I could. I chose the one from the USS Intrepid because I have actually been onboard it.

Matilda

by Scott Nelson on August 10, 2021 · in Armor · 19 ≡

The second of my summer armor builds, this is the Tamiya 1/48 kit. I think I’ve mentioned before how much I like these 1/48 Tamiya armor kits. This one is no exception. And, if like me, you don’t like doing bogie wheels, this is the [...]

Fa 223 Drache, 1/48 Special Hobby

by Walt on August 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

I built this a while back and had it in its carrying case, to take to a show. Well, the drive way at our house had the same pitch as the roof, and when backing out, the model slid from one end of the case to the other. Well of course it [...]

Bf109F from Eduard in quarter scale.

by Tony Prince on August 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Very much delayed, this kit; since I was distracted a few weeks ago, by a Spitfire conversion that I just couldn't put aside! Finished now, a little late for the group build held by my local IPMS (NSW) club, but it's the enjoyment that [...]

Last Pistons...1/48 Lavochkin La-11 "Fang", 911th IAP Soviet Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on August 7, 2021 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Ark Models kit, Eduard seatbelts, EZ Line for antenna Painting instructions call for cherry red, but there are lots of different cherries...my dad used Tamiya X-7 Gloss Red with a touch of brown. The cockpit detail is a bit sparse, only [...]