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Accurate Miniatures 1/48 B-25C Mitchell

Vic Tatelman's Dirty Dora is perfectly rendered by Accurate Miniatures. It so well molded that I did not expand the radius of engine cowls being afraid to spoil the build...

The fastest piston-engined hydroplane

Hello, guys. This is my latest project just completed. Macchi M.C.72 established the world speed record (709 km/h) of piston-engined hydroplanes in April,1934. This record has not been beaten until now, and will not be broken in the future [...]

"High high high... like a rocket to the sky!" T-38A ‘The White Rocket’ in service with NASA

Elegant, beautifully curved shapes with a high recognition value, a brute performance that seems to stand in fascinating contrast to its graceful appearance and a long service history in which it has made itself indispensable in many areas [...]

Fujimi 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 110C

Fujimi's Zerstorer is a basic kit yet, advanced for its time of issue nearly 50 years ago adorning finely recessed lines panels. One of my oldest Luftwaffe's model that shows the bit of time. Yet, the yellowing decals and the faded albeit [...]

Accurate Miniatures 1/48 SB2U-3 Vindicator

Another gem from Accurate Miniatures except for the fit of the composite glass house.

Avro Lancaster B MkIIITamiya's 1/48th scale classic

Evening guys and gals, Here's a model I completed today - Tamiya's classic of the mighty Lancaster in 1/48th scale. My model represents a B MkIII of 300 (Polish) Squadron, based at RAF Faldingworth in early/mid-1944. I picked this up for a [...]

Accurate Miniatures 1/48 TBM-3 Avenger

A kit that never fails to deliver the authentic look of the iconic aircraft.

Lockheed Vega on Floats

This was a fun project to research. I have the markings accurate, but the colors are my best guess. On the Modeling Madness website, ((link)) I wrote: Introduced in 1927, the Lockheed Vega was the first product of the newly reorganized [...]

1/48 Dornier Do 217N-1

Probably the toughest conversion I ever made. A Promodeler Do-215E was combined with Koster Conversion set. the latter consists of vacuformed, white metal, resin and etched parts. I put the model to rest during the conversion after [...]

Hasegawa 1/49 Arado 234B-2/N `Nachtigall´

A complex model by Hasegawa depicting Arado's night fighter developed during the final months of the War.