1/48 scale modeling
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Airfix 1/48 Spitfire FR XIVe
My fourth iteration of this kit (with one more left in the stash while I try to decide which markings/version to do). Did I mention I love this kit?
History:
t's a strange but interesting fact that the only "built for that specific [...]
Tamiya 1/48 M10 Wolverine Tank Destroyer
Besides aircraft, my father builds 1/48 Armour too for diversion.
Built this in 2014.
Tamiya´s M10 tank hunter, built oob, Gunze and Tamiya acrylics used, pastel chalks and Tamiya sets for weathering, the additional equipment are [...]
Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat 1/48 Hobby Boss
The Grumman F4F Wildcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft that began service in 1940 with both the United States Navy, and the British Royal Navy where it was initially known as the Martlet.[2] First used in combat by the [...]
1/48 Special Hobby CAC Boomerang
Finished nice and early today. My Special Hobby RAAF CAC Boomerang. Typical limited run... sanding, filling, sanding, angle grinder, sanding. Probably wont do another Boomerang in this lifetime, ( It wont come back ) but I'm glad I have [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 Lockheed P-38L Lightning 15th AF
Another contribution by my dad to our Airwar over Austria theme, built in 2015.
Hasegawa kit (Putt-Putt-Maru boxing), one of their weaker kits, with Kagero decals (miniTopcolors 33, Lightnings at War Pt.II)
Painted with Tamiya X-32 [...]
Revell 1/48 Boeing B-17G Flying Fortress 15th AF
All good big Revell kits come in three ;-D built by my father 4 years ago as part of our still ongoing theme "Airwar over Austria".
Revell USA kit with Superscale decals and Gunze/Tamiya acrylics. Regarding that the molds are [...]
WWII Soviet airplane – 1/48
Hello again, these are two Soviet World War II aircraft kits in 1:48 scale. The mig 3 is a trumpeter kit, the Yak 3 is a Svezda kit. I must say that there is no comparison in quality. Trumpeter beats Svezda 2-0. The Mig is with a [...]
ProModeler/Revell 1/48 Junkers Ju52/3m g3e Nightbomber Austrian Airforce
Also built two years ago by my dad.
Didn´t knew that much about the Ju52 versions before that build. Thought with the ProModeler kit it would be an easy OOB thing because the kit includes the additional bomber parts, to say the belly [...]
Revell 1/48 Douglas C-47 Dakota USAAF PTO
Built two years ago.
Because there are a lot of D-Day striped Dakota models out there, I convinced my father to do a PTO aircraft.
Revell Germany kit (Berlin airlift) with North Star Models decals. They came without US insignias (and the [...]
Jenny I got your number
In doing research on the history of dive-bombing, I discovered that the venerable old Curtiss JN-4 actually did service in combat zones, specifically with the US Marines in Haiti around 1920. I was taken by the camoflage scheme and [...]
