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1/48 scale modeling

Dragon 1/48 Ju 88P-1

The Ju 88 P-1 was a heavy-gun variant fitted with single 75 mm (2.95 in) Bordkanone BK 7,5 cannon. It appeared in mid-1942 in small numbers and considered to be a failure both in terms of a tank destroyer or a bomber.

Hasegawa 1/48 F-14A Tomcat

During the 60s, the USN sought a long range high performance interceptor to defend its fleet. For this Fleet Air Defense (FAD) aircraft and in favor of versatility, the Navy was directed by Secretary of Defense Robert McNamara to [...]

Amtech 1/48 P-40M Kittyhawk Mk.III

The venerable Ertl kit re boxed by AMtech depicting an iconic 112 Sq. aircraft that was the first to use the shark teeth emblem in North Africa.

P-40B "Pearl Harbor" 1/48th Airfix

I have always liked the P-40 in all its variations, although I do think I like the earlier variants better, like I do for the P-38. When I saw the Airfix kit and read the reviews I knew I wanted to build one. Unfortunately I am trying to [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 A6M2-K Zero Trainer Type 11

Our eyes follow small objects and areas that are brightly colored within the field of vision. Hence, models painted in white or yellow are eye catching by comparison to drab camouflage colors. With its spaced two cockpits, Hasegawa's Zero [...]

Miniart 1/48, P-47D-30RE Thunderbolt

346th Fighter Squadron 350th FG, 12th AF, Italy 1945. Pilots Charles Gilbert and Homer J. St. Onge. Out-of-the-box build from Miniart. Nothing was added, so separately purchased rivets and seat belts remained in stock for the next [...]

Warlord Phantoms: 1/48th ESCI F-4J Phantom II

Seeing as a few of you commented on this F-4J Warlord Phantom in the background of my last post I thought I would feature it here as well. The old ESCI/ERTL Phantoms do have some nice qualities about them, nicely scribed surface details [...]

Kinetic 1/48 Kfir C2

Early Kfir C2 aircraft had fences on the air intakes and nose. These fences greatly improved the aircraft maneuverability and slow speed control. Later development introduced the full canard surfaces that became the recognition [...]

Snake Bite: Dragon 1/48 Fw 190A-8

The unusual snake painting over the standard Wurger camouflage was the mount of the young Uffz. G. Pape of 3./JGr.10. Life Like decals depicted the scheme and was used here.

Hellenic Falcon: Tamiya 1/48 F-16CJ

A Tamiya gem adorning the Hellenic Air Force camouflage scheme.