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Fine Molds 1/48 Ki-15 Babs

by Paul Mahoney on April 27, 2020 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

When this kit was announced I was very pleased - not only is it a subject I have been wanting in 1/48 scale, but it was being made by one of my favorite manufacturers! Fine Molds has a small catalog, and they are definitely a niche [...]

P-47D Razorback – Tamiya 1/48th

by Colin Gomez on April 27, 2020 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

This is my build of the Tamiya 1/48th P-47D Razorback. Tamiya’s p-47s must be some of the best kits ever produced. No need for a lot of photo etch in the cockpit , which has excellent detail OOB. I did add a few small things, [...]

1/48th F-15C Eagle MSIP-II

by Scott Snow on April 26, 2020 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Here are a few images of my latest project, the Great Wall F-15C in 173rd Fighter Wing livery. This project is actually a kit-bash using Great Wall plastic and Monogram decals. The Monogram F-15 utilized the original F-15 tooling, and I [...]

Wartime Spitfire Mk.XVI Model Build – 1/48 Scale Eduard Kit

by Justin Bronk on April 26, 2020 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

I had this Mk.XVI kit after buying it initially to supply parts to my mammoth Mk.XIV high-back Spitfire kit bash project (found here: (link)). A relatively straightforward build notwithstanding the usual fiddly nature of Eduard Spitfires - [...]

Grumman Martlet 11 (Wildcat) ,Tamiya ,1/48

by neil foster on April 26, 2020 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

This is the Tamiya kit finished in decals from Hannants "Yanks with roundels part 2". The kit was a joy to build which it would be coming from Tamiya , I wouldn't expect anything else really . Fit was great ,the build process was [...]

skyraider 1/48

by Jocelyn cossart on April 26, 2020 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

this kit is from tamiya, as always they did a big job. The details are really great but without riveting. A pilot is included in the kit, but I only keep the pilot helmet. Hope you will like the weathering on it and the whole result too. [...]

Sikorsky HH-53, Revell, 1/48

by Spiros Pendedekas on April 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Hi everyone! This is my Revell 1/48 Sikorsky HH-53, finished as a USAF bird during Vietnam era. Built a dozen years ago. The HH-53 belongs to the CH-53 family of heavy-lift transport helicopters designed and built by Sikorsky Aircraft. [...]

Tomahawk! Curtiss Mk. ii in 1/48

by Tim T on April 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

This is AK431, a workhorse from the North Africa campaign, based in Fayid, Egypt in 1943. I was attracted to the P-40’s battered, leaky look - a survivor in a tough environment. Apart from an unfortunate Me-109 I mauled as a 10-year-old, [...]

Review: Tamiya 1/48 T-55 review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on April 25, 2020 · in Armor, Reviews

1/48th Boeing Fortress MkI (B-17C) Koster / Revell conversion

by Thomas Probert on April 24, 2020 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

I've been working on this on and off for the last few months and have finished it off this week. I've used the classic Revell 1/48th B-17F kit and coupled it with Koster's vacformed beautiful early Fortress conversion set. This comprises [...]