1/48 scale modeling
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Mirage IIIO – RAAF ARDU (Kinetic 1/48)
The Royal Australian Air Force's Aircraft Research and Development Unit (ARDU) plans, conducts and analyses the results of ground and flight testing of existing and new Air Force aircraft. ARDU consists of three test and evaluation flights [...]
D-Day Mossie: 1/48th Tamiya Mosquito NF Mk. XIII
If you haven't built a 1/48th Tamiya Mosquito you may want to consider one. A model of this caliber can serve as a benchmark of what an excellent kit encompasses or just be that great, low-stress build when you need one. (Say for example, [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 Arado Ar 234B-2
Arado Ar 234B-2 F1+MT (W.Nr. 140173) of 9/KG 76 was flown by Oberleutnant Josef Regler when he was shot down by a 358th Fighter Group USAAF P-47D Thunderbolt in February 1945. He survived, went back to his unit, was promoted to Hauptmann [...]
G.W.H. 1/48 P-61A Black Widow
A complex and highly detailed kit that does justice with the outstanding fighter.
Panel lines are finely engraved and the fit of parts is very good. The revised kit had the engine and cowls issues fixed. However, there are many small [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 A6M3 Zero Fighter Type 22
The 1/48th scale Zero model variants had been produced by several manufacturers. Most models are excellent representations of the aircraft with accurate dimensions and fine details. Hasegawa's mold is true to the form.
Classic Airframes 1/48 Anson Mk.1
A challenging kit by Classic Airframes.
Me 262 HG III Entwurf III "What If" (Amusing Hobby 1/48)
This is a relatively new Amuzing Hobby kit from their "What If" series. This plane certainly didn't exist. But it's a nice kit for a build where you don't have to think about authentic colors, historical accuracy and so on. Just [...]
Anglo Iraq War: Eduard 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 110D-3
The model represents an aircraft from 6./ZG 76 stationed in Argos, Greece. The Haifischgruppe of II./ZG 76 flew in the Balkans campaign against Yugoslavia and Greece, and then Crete in April and May 1941. Not all units of II./ZG 76 [...]
Siam Eyes in the Sky...1/48 Lockheed RT-33A, Royal Thai Airforce
Here´s my dad´s next finished project. Hobbycraft´s RT-33A, released in 1992 and still the only 1/48 kit of this aircraft. As usual with HC kits, it lacks detail, especially in the cockpit. Only added Eduard PE seatbels, lights on spine [...]
Revell 1/48 PV-1 Ventura
A very nice model by Revell.
