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1/48 scale modeling

1/48 Trumpeter HU-16A Albatross Sea Plane

This build is the Trumpeter 1/48 HU-16A Albatross. I chose the United States Coast Guard scheme from 1957 using Caracal decals. The kit itself comes with a small photo etch set for added details, metal landing gear struts, and rubber [...]

End of War…1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190D-9 (late), 7./JG26

Built over 6 years ago. Eduard kit oob, except a Tamiya sliding canopy. Landing gear detail, and antenna wire added, painted with Gunze and Tamiya acrylics. This aircraft was discovered by the allies at Hustedt near Celle, where it was [...]

Henschel Hs129B2, Russia May 1943, Lufwaffe Group Build

One of my favorite German planes during WWII, not sure why, maybe because of its triangular shape or because of its heavy armament. Thanks to Louis @lgardner, who invited me for the Luftwaffe group build, I decided to build this [...]

Review: Special Hobby 1/48 Tempest MK.II review

Fieseler Fi-156 C-3 StorchTamiya 1/48

Built this wonderful kit in 2020. The building process was absolutely a joy, the kits engineering, the details, the smart solutions (metal wing holder for example) are the handmarks of Tamiya's 100th 1/48 aircraft model. The camouflage was [...]

The Big Red One...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-7, Stab I./JG1

So, here´s another one, this time a JG1 bird with one of their colourful cowls. Built over 6 years ago, Hasegawa A-7 kit, cowlgun flame dampers with plastic rods, armoured windshield simulated by painting the frame thicker. Eduard [...]

P-61 "Nocturnal Nemesis"1/48 Great Wall Hobby

The P-61 has always been one of my favorite aircraft from WWII. When they first came out I built two of the Monogram kits and had a ball with them. I even put electric motors in one so that the props would spin. All in all I think the [...]

T 6 Texan .Armee de l' air in Algerie.

Elaboration of the kit Monogram/ Revell 1/48 scale . The cockpit was rebuilt in the tubolar part ,instrument panels and Seat from eduard photoetched part ,engine and front compartment self-made in plasticard and using the cylinders of the [...]

P-47D Razorback, by Monogram

P-47D Razorback, 325th FG (Checkertails), Revell-Monogram, 1/48 scale Greetings iModeler compadres. I present my Monogram-Revell P-47D Razorback, of the 325th FG (Checkertails) for your perusal, and hopefully enjoyment. This particular [...]

Airwar over Austria…1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-9, III./KG(J)27

One of the models my dad built around 6 years ago for our ongoing theme "Airwar over Austria". My dad started at first the original A-9 Eduard kit, but due to a bigger mishap it landed in the trash. He kept the A-9 nose ring and [...]