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The New Guinea Samurai. A6M3.
Helo
A Zero from the Tainan Fighter Group, Buna, East-New Guinea, 1942-1943.
This is a real Oldie. A classic kit from the Tamiya range. Something reengraved. The rest build oob. Hinomarus and stripes painted on. The rest are original kit [...]
End of War...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-8, II./SG2
Built more than 6 years ago. Tamiya kit, Kagero decals, Gunze and Tamiya acrylics used, wheels from the sparesbox, some landing gear detail added, Eduard seatbelts, Kagero Monographs Fw190 Vol.I as reference.
Model shows the plane of Major [...]
Roden 1/48 BE-2
Hello all. Just completed. 1/48 Roden Royal Aircraft Factory RAF BE-2 completed. No. 12 Squadron Western Front, France March 1916. My first of several Rodens in the stash. A fun easy build, I'm looking forward to doing another one soon. I [...]
Mitsubishi J8M Shusui
This model represents one of the unarmed prototypes for the Mitsubishi J8M/Ki-200 Shusui (Sword Stroke). It was captured post war by the Americans and is the only surviving complete airframe and resides at the Planes of Fame museum in [...]
Nocturnal Predator...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109K-4, NJG11
Here´s an oldie, built about 10 years ago. Fujimi kit with Kommandeur Decals, Gunze and Tamiya acrylics, brake lines, seat belts and antenna wire added.
Aircraft found partially destroyed near Holzkirchen/Germany in May 1945, most [...]
Eduard Butcher Bird
Hello all, here’s my Eduard Fw 190 A-3 in 1/48. It’s from the Royal Class release so it came with some nice resin wheels. It also came with 14 decal options which is obviously not enough so I went with some aftermarket jobbies from [...]
Lucky Gallon FG-1 Tamiya 1/48th
Here is the latest for fans of the Cleveland Air Races. Cook’s Lucky Gallon in 1/48th. New lower carb scoop, abbreviated oil cooler inlets and I made a plug for the tail wheel doors. I had lots of help from the guys on the FB racing page [...]
Operation Bodenplatte...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-8, 4./JG1
Built in 2018. Used a Hasegawa A-9 kit, besides kit markings the aircraft number and the Werknummer came from Kagero Topcolors 13 "Operation Bodenplatte".
Gunze RLM paints, Ultracast resin seat, EZ Line for the antenna, spinner [...]
Review: Eduard – Special Hobby Tempest MkII Build Review pt2
This video is the second part of the 1:48 scale Special Hobby-Eduard Tempest MkII Build Review
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OtVinta! 1/48 Shavrov Sh-2 (Ш-2) – new model!
Hello everyone! I would like to present a new model - the first Soviet serial flying boat designed by Shavrov Sh-2. The model is made of polyurethane resin, 115 parts (approx.), Decal for 8 options. The set includes bonuses - a pilot [...]
