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Trumpeter 1/48 MiG-3 (early)

by George Henderson on August 3, 2018 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

Couldn't find a lot about this aircraft other than what is on (link) There is also a photo of the aircraft here. The fit of the kit was pretty good with the exception of the cowl panels which needed a lot of brute force. Trumpeter erred in [...]

1/48 Arii FW-190

by gary sausmikat on August 3, 2018 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Hi All, Love all the recent FW-190 postings, so I thought I'd add another Butcher Bird. Here's my 1/48 Arii kit I finished +/-20 years ago. Sorry, too many years ago to add any details about the construction. Keep on modeling!

1/48 Tamiya FW-190 A8, “Otto Kittel” 2. JG 54, Black 1, Werk Number 690 282

by Louis Gardner on August 2, 2018 · in Aviation · 31 ≡

Here's a model that I completed several months ago, during the Kasserine Pass Group Build, when I built a series of four different FW-190's. This model is painted as a "What if", since I didn't find any photos of the actual [...]

Accurate Miniatures 1/48 P-51C “By Request”

by Tom Bebout on August 2, 2018 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Summer activities has consumed most of my modeling time but I was able to finally complete another Tuskegee Airman aircraft. The above represents a P-51C piloted by LTC Benjamin O. Davis of the 100th FS, 332nd FG in Ramitelli, Italy [...]

So you’ve built a 1/48 hangar but…

by G. Ley on July 31, 2018 · in Diorama · 7 ≡

So you've built a 1/48 hangar, but the aircraft for the diorama are slow going. What does one do with an ongoing diorama project taking up a corner of the basement? Make it into a backdrop for photo shoots. Mr. Terry Davis gave me some [...]

Supermarine Seafang Mk.32 (Trumpeter 1/48)

by Dmitry Stropalov on July 31, 2018 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

First of all, I need to say that this is a "what if" build. There are two reasons for that: Trumpeter and Trumpeter. First reason is that model has a lot of issues with an accuracy, clearly visible if you're comparing with [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 A-4F Skyhawk “Lady Jessie”

by bob mack on July 29, 2018 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

Jessie Beck ran the keno concession at Harolds Club in Reno in 1957 that's where she met a young part-time dealer named Dick Perry who longed to become a Navy pilot Dick was accepted as a Naval officer and within two years earned his [...]

Eduard 1/48 Fw-190A-8

by Boris Grgić on July 29, 2018 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Eduard's Weekend edition...weekend my a**. Kit is detailed, complex and sometimes frustrating, many times tempted me to just close all the doors and hide insides to simplify the assembly. For me it was something like child labor - painful [...]

Review: Tamiya 1/48 F-14D Tomcat review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on July 25, 2018 · in Aviation, Reviews

Almost completed: Butcher over the Steppes

by Pedro L. Rocha on July 25, 2018 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Inspired by a recent Iron Works from @lgardner, the thought of painting free hand one of those green/brown schemes the german fighters used on the east front during the warm months made me get the brand new 190 A-5 from Eduard. The review [...]