1/48 scale modeling
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Dragon 1/48 Ju 188E-1 Avenger
In spite of the difficulties involving fit issues common to all Dragon's Ju-88 variants, the final outcome of the Avenger is worthy the build efforts.
SE.5A (Hispano Suiza), 1:48, Eduard, Lt. William Gordon Claxton, 41 Squadron, 37 victories
The Royal Aircraft Factory SE5a is a British World War I biplane fighter aircraft. It was developed at the Royal Aircraft Factory by a team consisting of Henry Folland, John Kenworthy and Major Frank Goodden. It was one of the fastest [...]
Review: Clear Prop 1/48 North American F-86A-5 Sabre
The F-86 Sabre almost didn't happen. Had the Air Force not been willing to delay the F-86 program for a year while North American undertook to study the swept wing research done by Messerschmitt during World War II, the F-86 would have [...]
Tamiya 1/48 F-16CJ Aggressor
One just cannot get enough of the sublime Tamiya Falcon.
Eduard 1/48 Airco DH2
Eduard's weekend edition of the Airco DH2 is a very nice kit without building complications. Although the rigging is perfuse, I found a solution to ease the rigging process. I used stiff copper wires that come out of isolation mesh of [...]
1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw-200C-4 'Condor'
Greetings all!
Here's my summer holidays project - the Trumpeter 1/48 scale Focke-Wulf Fw-200C-4 Condor.
I started this kit with the intention of it being some light relief and a relatively quick and simple build as a nice break from the [...]
ProModeler/Monogram 1/48 A-26B Invader
In spite of inaccuracies in shape and raised panel surface texture, Monogram's Invader is a comfortable build that retains the characteristic features of the aircraft.
Three kits combined for the Mistel I
Mistel I combination comprised of a Ju 88A-4 and Bf 109F-4 aircraft. It is probably the only Mistel variant that was operational during the attacks on the Mulberry Harbor and bridges in the Eastern Front.
To build the 1/48 Mistel I used [...]
A revolution dressed in corrugated metal: Hugo Junkers ‘tin donkey’ D.1
Whichever of the numerous stories associated with Hugo Junkers‘ amazing life and work you take in, you can be sure of one impression: whether as an Aachen professor of thermodynamics, entrepreneur, innovator in aircraft and aircraft [...]
