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1:48th scale modelling

“Big Brother is watching” or: a Bf 108 Taifun as birthday present for my dear brother

A first look at the present depiction of a Bf 08 Taifun will quickly make the expert frown, because neither the identification on the fuselage nor those on the wings seem to make sense or should even be brought into line with a real [...]

Eduard 1/48 early Spitfire I

By the spring of 1940, Spitfires equipped approximately one-third of the squadrons in Fighter Command. Over that summer, the pilots of the Spitfires and their more numerous comrades in the cockpits of Hawker Hurricanes successfully stopped [...]

More of my 1/48 Scale AH-64 Apache Helicopter.

My first photo shows one of my scribing tools which also doubles as a "rivet" maker. I draw lines on the model, then use my ruler to line up all the rivets to be put in, then make pencil marks on the kit plastic. I just push in [...]

Review: Eduard 1/48 Mustang. Tales of Iwajima review

Review: Eduard 1/48 Spitfire Mk.1 Limited Edition review

New Helicopter Rotor Parts

This show's some photo's of my clients 1/48 scale Apache helicopter. This was my first "TRY" at making parts using a sheet of flat copper. I soldered the parts together.

Pre-production Ki-44, 47th Independent Flight Company

This is another kit from a while ago. I built it in 2014. The subject this model represents is Ki-44 No. 4405, which was the 5th pre-production (prototype) aircraft, flown by Maj Toshio Sakagawa, commander of the 47th Dokuritsu Hiko [...]

Saab JAS39 Gripen; 1:48

ORIGINS /History In the late 1970s, Sweden sought to replace its ageing Saab 35 Draken and Saab 37 Viggen. An affordable Mach 2 aircraft with good short-field performance for a defensive dispersed basing plan in the event of invasion was [...]

Eduard, IAF, Mirage IIIC,1/48

Hi guys, Eduard, IAF, Mirage IIIC in 1/48. Colors and weathering effects by AK, Ammo-Mig and Tamiya. Have a great day 🙂

1/48th OV-1D Mohawk

Here are a few pictures of my Roden OV-1D Mohawk. This kit was a bit of a challenge but not super difficult. Assembly simply required a lot of patience. The SLAR boom and the cockpit were both aftermarket resin from Cobra Company. [...]