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Hasegawa 1/48 F-86F-30 Sabre “The Huff”

by bob mack on January 28, 2019 · in Aviation · 37 ≡

Lt. Jim Thompson piloted this aircraft out of Suwon AFB South Korea. In May 1953 he scored his first kill, a Russian MiG-15 flown by a red Chinese pilot. The MiG had a marvelous dragon painted on the nose which enamoured Jim so much he ran [...]

Monogram 1/48 Vought Kingfisher

by Joe Caputo on January 27, 2019 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

The ancient Monogram Kingfisher is still a very nice kit. The boxart on Revell/Monogram's last re-issue is an artist's conception of the aircraft in the photo, I discovered well after I had started my kit. My interpretation of the same [...]

RAF Sabre Mk 4

by Julian Shawyer on January 27, 2019 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This is the Hasegawa 1/48 scale Sabre Mk4. I built this when it was first released in 2004. Built straight out of the box, including decals with just the seat belts added. Aeromaster acrylic paint was used for the camouflage [...]

1/48 Monogram XJD-1 Target Tug

by Robert Knaack on January 26, 2019 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

I was searching the internet for photos of this aircraft when I first encountered iModeler.com. I signed up right away, and this is the first model I've completed as a member. My model represents one of two A-26C Invaders aircraft the [...]

1/48 SAAF F86 Sabres in Korea

by PHILLIP EVANS on January 26, 2019 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Here are my two models of the F86 Sabres as used ny No2 'Flying Cheetahs' Sqn, SAAF in Korea. 1/48 ESCI kit - done as aircraft No 611 'Danny Boy' with slatted wings and 1/48 Academy kit - done as aircraft No 622 'Lady of Lorette' with wing [...]

Review: Eduard 1/48 Hawker Tempext V, Srs 1 – a detailed construction review

by Tom Cleaver on January 26, 2019 · in Reviews · 11 ≡

When Sydney Camm first designed what became the Typhoon in the late 1930s, not that much was known about high speed flight and heavy weaponry, with the result that the Typhoon’s wing turned out to be too thick. The result was that Camm [...]

1/48 Tamiya Messerechmitt Bf109E-4/7

by Michal Walusz on January 24, 2019 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hello Folks I would like to present my second completed in Bf-109 kit. It was start at the end of 2018 but finished this year. The kit I’ talking about is old Tamiya Messerschmitt Bf109E-4/7. As all Tamiya kit goes together like a dream [...]

Monogram’s 1/48 German Me 262

by Thomas Pepe on January 24, 2019 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

I built model diorama for my brother-in-law John as a Christmas gift in 1987. All stock out of the box with attention to paint and airbrush details. Base was constructed with sand gravel and static grass with shaded concrete colors. Base [...]

Monogram's 1/48 C-47 Skytrain "Mini Whiskey 7"

by Christina Swank on January 24, 2019 · in Aviation · 44 ≡

Built from the old Monogram 1/48 C-47 Skytrain kit as "Mini Whiskey 7" The real "Whiskey 7" is a D-Day surviving aircraft owned and operated by the National Warplane Museum in Geneseo NY. I was fortunate enough to be [...]

MiG 21 Lancer RoAF Câmpia Turzii 2002 Pilot...

by Bogdan Ionete on January 23, 2019 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

MiG-21 Lancer RoAF Câmpia Turzii 2002 Pilot Locotenent-Comandor Mircea Petrescu Kit Eduard MiG-21MF 1:48 Kit conversion Lancer Lcaerodesign Paint Mr.Paint