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Airfix 1:48 Spitfire Mk. I (Kit Number A05126)

by George Henderson on April 1, 2021 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

The newest Mk.I kit with the fuel tank cover and landing gear issues. Other than that, a great kit. This is WZ⦿H of 19 Squadron, Duxford, 4th May 1939. Innards were painted with Tamiya XF-71 Cockpit Green. Masking tape harnesses. The [...]

Lindberg 1/48 F-8J Crusader

by PHILLIP EVANS on March 31, 2021 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Lindberg 1/48 F-8J Crusader. I purchased this kit for £3.00 a long time back. Finally decided to make it. I had to scratch build the target designator that sits in front of the canopy. Decals used are aftermarket as the ones that came [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Tiger I (early production)

by Tom Cleaver on March 31, 2021 · in Armor · 16 ≡

Anybody who ever does armor, no matter what level of intensity, is sooner or later going to confront doing a Tiger (the ugliest tank ever created, IMO). This is mine from the summer of 2006: History: Despite the decision to mass produce [...]

1/48 Kinetic EA-6B with black box cockpit

by chuck brumm on March 31, 2021 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Hey all, Thought I'd get my feet wet and submit my first article! This is the kinetic EA-6B. I used the black box resin cockpit that is designed for the old monogram kit. Yes I know, not a good idea but I had it on hand and it seemed a [...]

1/48 Zvezda Mi 24V/VP

by Djordje Colovic on March 30, 2021 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

After horrific Sword’s F3h I laid down my hands, like a tiger, onto the Zvezda’s 1/48 Mi24. I really don’t want to say anything about this helicopter escept, it is LEGEND. Can You say, for example, Afghanistan without remembering [...]

Review: Minibase 1/48 SU-33 Flanker D review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on March 30, 2021 · in Aviation, Reviews

Aeronautique Navale...1/48 Lockheed PV-1 Ventura, French Navy

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on March 30, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

And my dad´s next model is finished. Wanted to avoid one of the usual blue schemes so we chose a French one in an atlantic scheme. Revell USA kit with Berna decals. Painted with Tamiya XF-2 White and Gunze H317 FS36231. Build thread [...]

Hasegawa N1K2-J ‘George’, 1/48. The Violet Lightning.

by Harvey R. on March 29, 2021 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Seeing certain aircraft sometimes brings back a memory, for me the N1K2 reminds me of playing Combat Flight Simulator 2 when I was 8 years old, I always thought of it as the 'fat Japanese plane with the big guns and the cool cockpit'. [...]

End of an Era...1/48 Nieuport 17, Imperial Russian Air Service

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on March 29, 2021 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

One of my dad´s rare excursions to WW1. Eduard kit, silver dope painted with Tamiya Aluminium, metal engine covers with Tamiya Titanium Silver, EZ line (the thicker one) for rigging. Build thread here (link) Aircraft flown by Donat A. [...]

Ford Flivver. 1/48 Williams Bros.

by Josh Patterson on March 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Here's one I've been wanting to add to the collection. It started out as a weekend build last week, but I needed time for my gloss blue to dry. As it is one week is stellar for me in terms of getting a kit done! I don't know the actual [...]