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Yom Kippur War...1/48 Ilyushin Il-28 "Beagle", Egyptian Airforce
Another big beast is done.
The new Il-28 from Bobcat Models (former Xuntong) with markings from Hi-Decal. The kit is basically ok. The clear parts could be a bit clearer. Fuselage fit is good, but engine nacelles, nacelles to wings and [...]
Gates Learjet 35A “Tiger Airlines” – Hasegawa 1/48
Hi everybody,
this is my last build, a Learjet 35A with a custom livery made for an insurer friend, I used the old Hasegawa kit in 1/48 scale and I just re-engraved panel lines and added navigation lights from a CMK set, I used Mr.Paint [...]
Airfix P51D Mustang 357th 8th Airforce 1/48
P51D-5 flown by Lt John Howell 364th FS, 357thFG 8th Airforce RAF Leiston, July 1944. 1/48 Airfix Pleasure to build. I had to paint over the red checkered decals s my insignia red didn’t quite match. But a steady hand seemed to work. I [...]
Well Time to get AMBITIOUS!!! A Little Help Please.
Well I finally finish a model after a five year hiatus, and have already have my next project planned. Actually I had it planned and even started before. Of course now that I have already finished 90% or my re-scribing I see a new 1/48 [...]
Fw 189A2 Finished At Last
I posted a week ago that I was close to finishing, The words of encouragement were much appreciated. I got the fiddly bits put on, I used the photoetch gunsights supplied with the kit. They were easier than I thought, but I really do [...]
Spitfire HF Mk.VIII (Eduard 1/48)
Yes, it's another one boring Spitfire, but I can't resist (by the way, it's my 10th Spit ever built). I've fell in love with this high-altitude fighter in a non-standard grey/PRU blue painting scheme on the box art, so the kit was bought [...]
Messerschmitt Bf109 G-6, WNr 163248, J-705.
Eduard 1/48, Bunny Fight Club edition.
This is yet another one of eduard's nice 109's, this time a special edition of their G-6 made available through their Bunny Fight Club. It is the same as one of their ProfiPacks, but with a special [...]
1/48 Accurate Miniatures SB2U-2 Vindicator VS-72
This is the 1/48 Accurate Miniatures SB2U-2 Vindicator. I the Eduard photo etch detail set. The scheme is the Centaur Vampires of VS-72 assigned to the USS Wasp (CV-7) that operated in the Atlantic Ocean during WWII. I used Vallejo paints [...]
1/48 p-51b
This is an Accurate Miniatures P-51B that has been patiently waiting in my stash to be built for over 20 years. I have to confess that I’m not a huge Mustang fan, but have collected a few of the new Airfix and Eduard “D” models to [...]
