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Fieseler Fi-103 “V-1” MPM 1/48
Just found it out in the shelf of doom,so decided to finish...to my regret,it offered some resistance,and we agreed to disagree in the end...so peace has returned to the bench...tks for visiting.
Eduard 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109 G2 Trop
Hello!
Latest project, another '109, always a nice model. This one from Eduard is very good, came with some resin, PE and canopy masks.
I've tried to display a very weathered one, as I think it should be the case operating in north Africa [...]
1/48 Grand Phoenix FJ-4B (sort of ish) Fury
The FJ Fury series was originally a straight winged naval fighter designed and built by North American Aviation which was the basis for the F-86 Sabre. The later marks of the Fury added swept wings (based on the F-86 wing), more powerful [...]
Boulton Paul Defiant NF.I
This model represents a Defiant NF.I of No. 264 Sqn. flown by Sqn. Ldr. Philip Saunders, amongst others, between December 1940 and February 1941. I picked this scheme for the unusual fuselage roundel.
Mid war theory held that wars would [...]
XA2D-1 Skyshark – monster figher that failed (ClearProp 1:48)
It is big bird, looking either elegant and weird. It was planned as turboprop-powered heavy attack fighter for US Navy carrier decks in 1950s.
However, Navy did not allowed the plane to operate due to troublesome power unit and due to its [...]
Unloved and Unwanted
Everybody remembers the 1/48th scale Airfix Bf109E, right? It was one of the earlier products of the New and Improved Airfix and was a greatly anticipated kit prior to its release, but its welcome was fated to be short-lived. The kit was [...]
F-4E Phantom II
This is my new job, an Italeri Phantom II. The model is old and very very bad. Only the stencils are saved. I have riveted it and added the landing gear cables. I have also detailed the AIM-9 Sidewinders. I hope you like it. See you next [...]
Bf-109K-4 Hasegawa 1/48 "Yellow 13"
It's not like we don't see enough 109's here, but I know for some you can never have too many. I finished this one a while back, and really enjoyed the kit. I am not an aficionado so I cannot attest to the kits accuracy or lack thereof. [...]
Review: Dora Wings 1/48 Curtiss-Wright AT-9
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
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 [...]
