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AMtech/Tamiya 1/48 FW-Ta183A Huckebein

by Tom Bebout on February 18, 2021 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

Pulled this little gem out of the stash and finally finished her. Started in 1942 as Project VI under the direction of engineer Has Multhopp she however would never fly. Designed with a 40 degree mid-mounted sweep wing, 60 degree vertical [...]

Aquatic Guns in the Sky...1/48 Nakajima A6M2-N Type 2 "Rufe", Imperial Japanese Navy

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on February 17, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

My dad´s latest completion and final? addition to the Empire of Japan GB. Hasegawa kit, painted with AK Real Color IJN Amber Grey and IJN Green Black, EZ Line for antenna and Eduard seatbelts. Build thread here (link) Aircraft of Takuma [...]

Kinetic 1/48 Mirage 2000

by Wes Pennest on February 16, 2021 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Are you sitting comfortably? Then I'll begin. If you love the Mirage, look away. I love flying the Mirage in DCS, so I had to build one. I found the C/5F and B/D/N kits on sale and snapped them up. That's the end of the happy side of the [...]

Ship Defense...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109E-4, Jagdfliegerschule 1/Jagdgruppe Losigkeit

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on February 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

Built in 2019. Hasegawa kit, legs shortened about 2-3mm, some decals from Aeromaster but they got the Stammkennzeichen wrong, the ones for the underwing are missing so are decals for the coat of arms of JFS1. My dad used Luftwaffe letter [...]

ACADEMY 1:48 Grumman TBM-3 Avenger Kit Number #12285

by George Henderson on February 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

I've had this kit for a long time; it's an Accurate Miniatures re-pop. I've been wanting to do this as an Atlantic Scheme and settled on this version. The thing that delayed the build for years was the lack of information on the underwing [...]

Smokin´ Kiss...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109E-3, II./JG51

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on February 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

A hot smooch for Valentines Day ? Built in 2019. Eduard E-3 Weekend Edition, mostly Cutting Edge decals, the large Balkenkreuz were taken from an Eduard E-3 ProfiPack, plastic rods and lead wire for the brake lines, EZ Line for the antenna [...]

1/48 Tamiya F-117 8th FTR Squadron The Black Sheep

by Brian Scott on February 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Nice to see a project finished from beginning to finish . 1/48 Tamiya F-117 8th FTR squadron The Black Sheep . AftermArket items used was the Royal Resin wheel & Caracal decals . Painted with Mr color paint primer And Tamiya paints. [...]

Under new Management...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-4/trop, 1 Sqn SAAF

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on February 13, 2021 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Built in 2019. Hasegawa kit with Rising Decals, Eduard seatbelts, EZ Line for the antenna wires. Once again shortened the Hasegawa main legs for about 2mm. Gunze and Tamiya acrylics used, AML masks for the Erla zig-zag pattern. The [...]

Under new Management...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109E-3, Royal Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on February 13, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Built a couple years ago. First a former JG76 aircraft. In November 1939 the pilot accidentally landed on a French airfield and was captured. The plane was tested by the French an then given to the Brits. Tamiya kit with Rising decals

1/48 GWH Douglas TBD-1 Devastator – Midway

by Eric Berg on February 13, 2021 · in Aviation · 36 ≡

Plenty has been written on these iModeler pages about the history of the Douglas TBD-1 Devastator. Let’s just say that this wasn’t one of Douglas’s finer achievements. All fifteen TBD’s of VT-8 were shot down during the battle of [...]