1:48th scale modelling
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1/48 Tamiya F-16C 61st Fighter Squadron
This build is an F-16C from 61st Fighter Squadron. The kit used is Tamiya’s 1/48 F-16C and it was detailed with Ares resin accessories. The Ares accessories include the resin cockpit, resin landing gear bays, and the resin exhaust. This [...]
Clostermann’s Tempest in 1/48
Eduard's excellent but slightly tricky-to-build quarter scale Hawker Tempest Mk.V finished as Pierre Clostermann's mount at the end of the Second World War.
The kit is a bit fiddly by Eduard standards but fit is generally good. The only [...]
F 80 C KOREAN WAR
F 80 C Korean war Monogram model 1/48 scale ,rescribed panel Lines ,rear and improved engine,painted with aluminium metallizer Testors ,verlinden mechanic painted with Humbrol enamel .Model made in 2003 .
Decals Superscale " Spirit of [...]
Scratch built 1/32 f6f-3 hellcat
I acquired some cockpit and wheel well photo's, so I did my best to duplicate all of these items into this 1/32 scale model. I had to call upon my art talent to draw some logos that the pilot had someone paint on his airplane and/or apply [...]
Fonderie-Miniature 1/48 SE.2415 Grognard II
Hi everyone!
This is my Fonderie Miniature 1/48 SE 2415 Grogard II, built in 2003.
The Grognard was designed by SNCASE as a single-seat, low-level ground-attack aircraft. Although in development in the 1950s for the French Armée de [...]
1/48 Airfix Glster Javelin FAW.9/9R
This build was the Airfix 1/48 scale kit of the Gloster Javelin FAW .9/9R. I used Eduard’s Photo etch set and the kit decals. The Javelin is a large aircraft so even in 1/48 scale it takes up some room.The kit is nice in fit and details. [...]
Video: Tamiya 1:48 F4U-2 Corsair
For a kit that's over 20 years old, Tamiya still holds their own. This was a very fun kit to build and to paint up. I was really surprised by how easy Army Painter paints were to airbrush. I used Vallejo Airbrush Thinner at about a 60-40 [...]
Airfix 1/48 Spitfire Mk 22
Hello, fellas. Hope you are all safe and having a good time buiding models at home!
This kit has been reviewed several times. It was great when it came out (1996, IIRC), but has since been surpassed by Airfix’s new releases. The cockpit [...]
Boeing F4B-4 dive-bomber
Built from 1928-1935, with tube steel fuselage, wood wings with fabric covering, ailerons of corrugated aluminum. The US Navy began heavily investigating the tactic of dive bombing in the 1920s and 1930s. Of aircraft in current service at [...]
P-38H made from Tamiya’s new Lightning kit
This is probably the most popular kit released recently and I've finally got around to finishing my build. Went for aftermarket decals because the two markings offered from the box are pretty dull to my eyes. Also has the benefit of being [...]
