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Great Wall HobbiesFw189 'Uhu'

Hi, guys... this is my refurb of my Fw189 kit which I finished about ten years ago. I tried using acrylic paint originally for the colour scheme, but it was a decided failure and I was sufficiently disappointed that I decided to strip the [...]

Messerschmitt Me-109F JG 5 'Eismeer' 1942 Airfix 1/48

Hi folks, this 1970 mould was wandering around the crypt and,selected to be tossed out was,suddenly,granted a second chance. Not a contest job,but at least saved the poor guy from the scrapyard...hope you like it. Marcus

A few completions

Howdy, Here are a few models I’ve complted over the last few years. 1/72 Airfix Fw-190F-8 354th fg captured 1/48 Accurate Miniatures P-51b Duane Beeson markings 1/48 ICM Bf-109F-4 trop,, Stab II./JG 27, Libya, 1/48 Hasegawa Bf-109G-2 [...]

V-2 Rocket, One of Germany's Vengeance Weapons, 1/48 Pegasus Hobbies E-Z Snap

Every once in a while you see a kit and buy it on a whim, because it is just kind of different and fun. That was the case with this model of the V-2, Germany's ballistic missile. The kit itself is remarkably simple with a very low parts [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 Kawasaki Ki45kai koh TORYU(NICK) '13th Fright Regiment'

Hasegawa 1/48 scale kit The assembly was straight forward except for the addition of the antenna wire and the pitot tube, which was made of metal material. Although camouflage paint is commonly used for NICK, we chose to use a [...]

Ocidental T-6G Texan: The Harvard, my father and me.

The short lived Portuguese company issued a 1/48th Texan, considered the best in the scale. The Texan served in the IDF for just over a decade. Although it participated in combat missions, particularly during the Independence war the [...]

Lockheed XF-90 in 1/48 by Aurora

Kit#: 33A-98 Price: $0.98 originally; $7.50 as a collectable in 1978 Notes: This is an original 1956 boxing of this kit but the molds date back to 1952. One never knows where a new project will lead you. The Lockheed XF-90, although [...]

U.S. Navy Consolidated PB4Y-2 Privateer in the Pacific Theater During World War II

Kit: Monogram 1/48 B-24D and Koster Aero Enterprises PB4Y-2 vacuform conversion kit #14. Price: Monogram B-24D, kit #85-5604, $38.95 last retail. Koster conversion #14, $38.95 in 1995, long out of production. Decals: Microscale set # 48-46 [...]

Video: Tamiya F-14A Tomcat VF-2 "Bounty Hunters" Scale Model Aircraft Build

Dark Horse(s): The F-82F Twin Mustang in 1/48 by Modelsvit

The North American F-82 series was a development of the P/F-51H lightweight Mustang and was originally intended as a long-range fighter escort to the USAAF's heavy bombers. Although you can see the lineage of the P-51 in the F-82's clean [...]