1/48 scale modeling
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Rolf's Strohal FW-190 A5
Not much story around this Eduard Kit. Almost perfect kit, I build it out-of-the-box. As a profi-pack it included seat belts and masks. Only had to grab some glue and paint 😀
as usual, I used my favourite Hataka paints
I used some [...]
Dragon 1/48 Junkers Ju 88C-6
The model depicts a famous Ju-88C piloted Heinrich Prinz Sayn-Wittgenstein, Germany January 1944. Externally, it looks similar in many respects with the Ju 88G-1. The conversion was possible thanks to spare parts from the Dragon Ju 88G [...]
1:48 Scale, Tamiya, P-47D-6-Re, "Thunderbolt"
Happy New Year, iModelers!
Hoping everyone survived the new year as painlessly as possible. I'm calling this one as DONE, and my first for 2025.
I was originally going to build this kit as an OOB project. Once I decided on which [...]
Red Tulip 109 K from Eduard
My take on the newest K version of Eduard’s 109 lineage.
Their weekend box, some PE seatbelts from one of their generic Luftwaffe sets and the specific masks to paint this machine.
Made some minor improvements over a few missing [...]
Heller 1/48 Mirage IIIB IDF
Heller's Mirage III variants is a basic kit with many seam trenches. Yet, the completed model looks like the real aircraft.
One Last 2024 project; Tamiya 1:48 M4 Sherman
In November I decided to boost my 20204 completions and squeeze in one last project. Knowing that it would be a quick easy build, I dove into a Tamiya 1:48 M4 Sherman and threw on some Value Gear stowage details. To add more variety to [...]
Tamiya P-38 Lightning
Many of you might know that I used to be a volunteer at the National Museum of WWII Aviation. My favorite plane to work on was the P-38 “White 33” which was Tamiya’s reference when designing their kit. As I already made a White 33 in [...]
1/48 Eduard Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-4
Here is Eduard's #82142 1/48 Fw 190A-4, painted in the winter scheme of Hannes Trautloft, CO of JG 54 Green Hearts on the Eastern Front in early 1943. I added fabric seatbelts from HGW Models. This is a beautiful kit - easy to build and [...]
A Pair of Mustangs
These photographs are from my latest builds, two P-51 D Mustangs. I included the two articles about the P-51D Mustangs and their pilots. I built each model in 1/48 scale. The first Mustang is from Hobby Boss. The kit is No. 85806 and it is [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109F-2
An easy to assemble kit with vast camouflage scheme options.
