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Early Schmitt...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109D Royal Hungarian Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on January 26, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Built in 2017. Classic Airframes kit, painted with Tamiya XF-82 RAF Ocean Gray, Tamiya XF-5 Green and Gunze H406 Chocolate Brown Brake lines added with plastic rods and lead wire, EZ Line for aerials In 1942 the Germans delivered three old [...]

Zvezda Yak-3s

by Wes Pennest on January 26, 2021 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Pain-free. Go slow, enjoy the build and mind the gunsight glass so the carpet monster doesn't eat it. The blue decal for the spinner is poorly sized and if you use it, the decal won't conform no matter what decal setting solution you use. [...]

Just arrived on my porch

by Tom Cleaver on January 26, 2021 · in News · 9 ≡

From H-K. First review kit. 1/48 Kit decals for "Memphis Bell" also "Old Faithful" of the 303rd BG. Accurate clear noses for 2-gun and single-gun set-up with supporting interior structure.

A pair of Fairey Fireflies, AZ model 1/48

by George Chatzidakis on January 25, 2021 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

So, here's my take on a favourite airplane of mine. I decided early on to divert from the classic paint schemes and go for the more colorful, obscure schemes. So here we have an Ethiopian plane with an interesting camouflage, and an Indian [...]

Yak-130 "Mitten"

by Wes Pennest on January 25, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Mittens are all the rage on the internet right now, so I'll get in on the action and post this, the 1/48 Zvezda Yak-130 "Mitten" Originally a joint project between Aermacchi (now Leonardo) and Yakovlev for a subsonic jet trainer [...]

AMTECH P-40L-5, Long tail

by Bob Dudolevitch on January 24, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Amtech P-40L-5 of the 79th Fighter Group in Mediterranean Theater markings ca late 1943, most likely in Sicily. I like the USAAF aircraft in the RAF-style camo (Dark Earth, Midstone, Azure), and British fin flash obscuring the serial [...]

Build 'em or Bin 'em – Off the SoD: Special Hobby Fiat G-55 Serie 01

by Tom Cleaver on January 24, 2021 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

I got this kit in 2007. It's the Special Hobby Serie O first production type. It wasn't until Reinhard posted his take on this kit and noted that it's really a Serie 01, that I realized the cannons were there all along, as well as the [...]

Hawker Hurricane Snow Base . .

by Captain Adi’s ModelArt on January 24, 2021 · in Diorama · 4 ≡

Hello Everyone Adi here . . . I wanted to make a Snowy Base for the Finnish AF Hawker Hurricane which I just completed. To make the base I use Plywood and cover this with acrylic putty. I use baking powder to sprinkle the base for the [...]

1/48 Kinetic Kfir C7

by Boris Grgić on January 23, 2021 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Not my favorite airplane, but a year ago I bought Hataka IAF paint set for cheap. After few unsuccessful attempts to use it (I changed my mind in last moment for A-4, F-4 and F-16 paint scheme) I decided to put Israeli markings on airplane [...]

Finland Air Force . Hawker Hurricane Mk.I . Tamiya . 1/48

by Captain Adi’s ModelArt on January 22, 2021 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

Hello Everyone, The Tamiya Hawker Hurricane Mk.I is a Superb kit, although its an Italeri rebox. The kit is a simple straight forward build and its a New tooling for the Hurricane in 1/48 scale. The detail is great out of the box for this [...]