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

Just a little more weathering and I'll call her finished. Probably the best engineered model kit of all time...my opinion, but if you've built one or are building one, then I think you know what I am talking about. I will not go into [...]

SPITFIRE MK V b Trop

Spit Vb trop ,5th FS - 52nd FG- 12thAF- USAAF Corsica ( france) 1943 air era over Italy. Hasegawa 1/48 scale models,substantially from the box ,i replaced the workes filter with the piece from the old Airfix Spitfire mk Vb kit ,and the [...]

New Models Purchased

Hello all, I was thinking that it would be a great idea to share with you the kits i recently purchased from the hobby store. I was lucky and got the Prince of Wales at a bargain $64 for its massive size. Both kits are Tamiya and their [...]

F-104J "Eiko" (Eduard 1/48)

This build has started with this bottle of wine more than a year ago. It was a present, and then I've realized that I'm keeping in my hands a wine produced by Gordon Cooper – a pilot, test-pilot, astronaut. And since then, I've started [...]

Mitsubishi A6M3 Zero Type 22 - IJN 251 Kokutai - Hiroyoshi NishizawaSpring 1943

Bonjour dear iModelers, After my previous Corsair, it was logical to follow with a Zero fighter. I had on stock the Hasegawa A6M3 Type 22 model (JT17) for more than 20 years, therefore it was time to take care of it. I decided to make a [...]

1/48 Tamiya Citroen Traction Luftwaffe staff car

Another wonderful Tamiya Vehicle build. Painted with Tamiya paints. I did some weathering with the Tamiya paints. Weathered with oil washes . 125799244_804261240426674_5594152868304533092_n by b007scott, on [...]

Hurricane Mk I, Sqdn Ldr Witold Urbanowicz

Christmas of 2003, my oldest son gave me the book, “A Question of Honor, The Kosciuszko Squadron” by Lynne Olson and Stanley Cloud. It was an eye opener, to say the least. I have been an avid follower of WWII aviation history since I [...]

Tamiya 1/48 F4U-1A Corsair

Hello, This is my Corsair, a well known and excellent kit from Tamiya. Everything OOB except for the masks for the canopy. No issues at all and the decals were really good. Hope you enjoy. Cheers!

Getting Trained...1/48 Junkers Ju87B-2 Royal Hungarian Airforce

Here´s my dad´s latest model, the Italeri B Stuka. The kit is ok but has its issues. Built oob with HAD Decals, EZ line for the antenna wire, painted with a selfmixed RLM65, Tamiya XF-82 Ocean Grey, XF-5 Flat Green and XF-10 Flat [...]

1/48 EDUARD F-6F3 Hellcat

Fun little kit, out of the box. Eduard made it too easy with this one, no need for filling, sanding, correcting...everything fit like a charm. This was the first time I got a chance to compare Hellcat with previously assembled Bf-109, [...]