1:48th scale modelling
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Hobby Boss 1/48 Sukhoi Su-27 Flanker-B Russian Airforce
First post here. After being active on Hyperscale and Britmodeller for a while, trying out something new.
Taking pics and doing posts for my father due to his rather basic computer and English skills. I´m a modeler too, but haven´t built [...]
Amusing Hobby 1/48 Focke Wulf Triebflügel – Red Skull’s Escape
After my sojourn with the Vulcan I decided that something mad was needed.
I picked this up from Tiger Hobbies at a very good price as the box had been water damaged and figured it would be a good candidate for the Red Skull version from [...]
Review: KA Models 1/48 Bf-109G-10
Sometimes I feel like I am the last one to arrive at the dance. It always seems like when I get my hands on something new that many of you have not only seen it, but built it. So I was a little surprised when I came across this Bf-109 [...]
1/48 Reggiane 2005 "Sagittario"
Flying Machines kit represents an aircraft operating with Squdriglia 362, 22 Gruppo, 42 Stormo, Littoria June 1943.
This is a limited run kit of good quality that has some nice resin parts for the cockpit and wheel wells. Modifications [...]
P-40E Diorama
Hi All,
Here’s my latest completion. The Hasegawa, 1/48, P-40E, detailed with a Quickboost engine and CMK cockpit. AK Real Colors were used to paint the P-40. Tamiya’s US Infantry at Rest figures and Jeep were used to create the [...]
A tough ride: Mustang model-rodeo sponsored by Airfix.
This model building project proved to be a tough nut to crack. In order to adapt the kit to my expectations, some changes had to be made, the most important of which I will briefly address in the following: shortening of the main landing [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 KI-84 Frank
looks like we may have a bit of a lovely theme going on here...what timimg
these look like a cross between a P-47 and a bearcat with a little FW thrown in for good measure
1/48 Lockheed F-104A
This is the Hasegawa F-104C backdated to a Tennessee Air National Guard “A” model from the early 1960s. This is one of those planes I’ve always wanted to model but couldn’t get proper decals. IPMS USA came to the rescue this [...]
German WW I airfield diorama 1:48
Eduard Albatros D III 1:48, figures from CMK, photoetched tools on the table from Aber. All the rest are scratchbuilt (barrel from tamiya).
1/48 Mauve P-40M/KittyHawk III
Latest off the bench is the old Mauve kit depicted as the mount that Pilot Officer Geoffrey Fisken flew with 14 Squadron on Guadalcanal in 1943. Added a seat plus some Ultracast wheels to spice her up a bit. A combination of Tamiya paints [...]
