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Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst...

by Kyle Koppos on December 28, 2020 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

While the Japanese might be more known for their submarine-born aircraft, they were not the only ones to have toyed with the idea. The Arado 231 "U-bootsauge" was an early '41 attempt to make a submersible-deployed observation [...]

Antonov AN-2 Colt

by Wes Pennest on December 28, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Hobbyboss produced three kits of the AN-2, the AN-2V, the AN-2M and AN-2CX. The AN-2M is a specialized agricultural variant with a hermetically sealed cockpit and the squared-off rudder, so being one who wants a little more bang for their [...]

Italian Stallion...1/48 Macchi MC.200 Saetta, Regia Aeronautica

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 28, 2020 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Italeri kit built oob in 2012, Gunze and Tamiya paints used. The open wheel wells leave room for detailing if someone wants. BTW, the canopy sidewalls should lie down more to the fuselage. The model shows an a/c of 150th Gruppo Autonomo CT [...]

Italian Stallion…1/48 Fiat G.55 Centauro, Aeronautica Nazionale Repubblicana

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 28, 2020 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

Built in 2016. Initially my dad wanted to do the splinter camo "blue 11" with the Special Hobby Sottoserie 0 kit. But then he found out that the kit had only the wings for a Serie 1 aircraft and some filling, sanding and [...]

Messerschmitt Bf109 G-6 WNr 161742, Slowak, Eduard 1/48

by Erik Gjørup on December 27, 2020 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

I do know this Eduard kit has been presented here before, but in order to present my 109's I have chosen to add it here too. I have used the kit decals even though I do realise they are slightly wrong with too fat lines. I opened the vent [...]

1/48 Manshu Ki-79b – Empire of Japan Group Build.

by John Healy on December 27, 2020 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

This is the new RS Models kit of this unusual little plane. The Ki-79 was a trainer version of the Ki-27 army fighter. It was produced in Harbin, Manchuria by the Manshu Aircraft subsidiary of the Japanese Nakajima company. It was [...]

1/48 Bell P-39L Airacobra, 81st FG North Africa

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 27, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Built in 2015. Eduard kit, painted with Gunze and Tamiya paints, the Azure is from Model Master. Some discussion about the camo paints of these planes. As far as I know they were initially built for and delivered to the Brits but not [...]

1/48 North American F-6A Mustang, RAF North Africa

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 27, 2020 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Built in 2015. When the 225 Sqn RAF was in need of long range recce aircraft in North Africa, they borrowed four Mustangs from the USAAF which could stay up in the sky longer then the Spits. There´s some discussion about the camo. [...]

Hasegawa 1:48 Scale B7A2, Ryusei, Allied Code Named 'Grace'

by Frederick J Seitz III on December 26, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Probably the last completion for 2020... Got away from the bench for a bit during the COVID shite, but I decided to clean up what is hanging about, before starting any other kits. This is Hasegawa's 1:48 scale, Aichi B7A2, Ryusei Kai, [...]

Tamiya 1:48 Scale, P-38G, "Lightning"

by Frederick J Seitz III on December 26, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Calling this one done...FINALLY... After not spending time at the bench due to a lack of "Mojo", I finally sat me rump down, and got back at this kit. Tamiya's amazing P-38F/G in 1:48 scale. I will not go into a major [...]