1:48th scale modelling
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Review: It’s here!
Just picked up the new Airfix Spitfire FR XIVE at the LHS.
Looking through it, this is the Spitfire XIV we've always wanted. Accurate shape, accurate dimensions. Good detail.
Note in the photo of the sprues that the wing comes full-span, [...]
Airfix P-51D “Big Beautiful Doll” 1/48
Yes…another P-51 build and another “Big Beautiful Doll”.
This “Doll” is painted in its last known markings as piloted by Col. John Landers at the time he took over command of the 361FG in England July 1945 after VE day. Landers [...]
Monogram 1/48th FW-190: Almost out-of-the-box
I wanted to do something relaxing, so I grabbed this old Monogram FW-190 from the stash in my garage. It also fits my keep-it-simple modeling philosophy. My plan is to build it mostly out-of-the-box and just concentrate on a decent build [...]
F 105 G THUNDERCHIEF....
Old kit monogram 1/48 scale. Build on the box
Dornier Do335 Tamiya 1/48
Hi all,
this is my first article on your web. It´s about the Do335 Tamiya 1/48. I bought this kit in Kyoto, Japan, some 12 years ago...
It was a new challenge for me as I used lots of new techniques I never used before as oil washes, pre [...]
1/48 hasegawa F6F VBF-87
Fresh off the bench 10,000 Grumman built Hellcat . Paint with Mr color paints, mig wash. Aftermarket ites LF Models decals and eduard Brassin Resin Wheels . Slight issue on the decals tonight. The decals on the nose and other area Had [...]
Tamiya 1:48 Scale, P-47D-27 Ra, "Thunderbolt"
Typical Tamiya build...Loved it from end to end, (Except the decals,...YUK)
Kit was a pleasure to build, and I am currently working on another, as well as a Razorback version.
Markings are those of a P-47 flown by Capt. Edward Curry [...]
Academy 1/48 T-33 Shooting Star
Hello,
This is my T-33 in the colors of the 1/14 Aviation Group, Canoas AFB, Brazilian Air Force. They were replaced by F-5E in the early seventies.
Kit was just fine, no issues at all, although it could have more details. Everything OOB, [...]
