1/48 scale modeling
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Grumman F-14D Super Tomcat, AMK 1/48
The model features a Grumman F-14D Tomcat, BuNo. 164342, VF-2 "Bounty Hunters" of May 2003 Operation Iraqi Freedom
The kit does not feel very good
Eduard 1/48 Spitfire Mk. IX early
Cheating on my darling Luftwaffe and having a passionate affair with the Spitfire. This is the Profipak reissue of the early Mk. IX. I think I've finally built something that truly qualifies for out-of-the-box! A very fine kit- Fit and [...]
This Just in From the Czech Republic!
I'll be doing a write up with photos in WIP/reviews later tonight (along with filming a YouTube review) but just wanted to post in headlines that DANG! They have outdone themselves with this kit!
The last kit. Dr.1,DML,1/48
When I first found this site besides posting my builds I also down loaded some of my Dad's that I saved after he departed for Mars in 2012. I also saved a DR 1 that he had started, not content with building kits out of the box, he often [...]
A “water-base” diorama
The "box-art" shows Revell's 1/48 scale "OS2U Kingfisher" scout type seaplane setting in the ocean. Since I had built a diorama water-base before I though that I would do it again.
I used some wood and 3/8" [...]
Roden 1/48 Fokker D.VII
Here's my Fokker D.VII. The kit decals in may sample were extremely brittle and thick - the glue shows under the carrier film since it doesn't dry clear. If you want to build this kit I suggest getting some aftermarket decals or choosing [...]
Free French! Spifire Mk. IX
This is MJ966, flown by Denys Boudard of No. 340 Free French Squadron (code GW), 1944. The squadron was moved from England – where it provided covering fire for the Normandy landings – to France, Belgium and back again. Apart from all [...]
1/48 MiG-21bisD of the Croatian Air Force (HRZ)
This is definitely not my finest work, not my worst one. The kit is a real beauty and I'd give anything to build it again.
That said, half of the colours mentioned are wrong! Eduard was lazy wih the PE and because of it, all the cockpit PE [...]
Black Knight...Eduard 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-6/AS, 2./EJG2
My father hasn´t built one but two of the new Eduard G-6/AS at once.
Like with the JG27 scheme also this was built oob. Added antenna wire with EZ Line and fishing line, brake lines with plastic rods and lead wire. Painted with with [...]
Nakajima KI-44 II KO Shoki "Demon Killer" WWII Japanese military fighter aircraft, 1/48 ARII kit.
ARII kit + FM Details Set (the full cockpit is made of resin + photo etched parts).
Not an easy build but happy with the final result.
Made a wooden base with an illustration of the denomination "Shoki the Demon Killer" Zong Kui [...]
