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Next up an old friend The Monogram TBD

by Rob Anderson on November 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

I built this kit as a teen, my late brother was always good about getting me a kit for my birthday and I still remember getting this one when it was the hot new Monogram pressing. A while back I found an original 1974 issue of the kit. [...]

Review: Special Hobby 1/48 Fairey Firefly Mk.4/5 Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on November 2, 2017 · in Aviation, Reviews

Eduard’s 1/48 FAA Hellcat Mk.II

by Marek Halas on November 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Eduard's Weekend Edition Grumman Hellcat Mk.II finished in the markings of No.1844 Squadron FAA, based on the aircraft carrier HMS Indomitable stationed off Okinawa around April 1945 & piloted by Sub Lt. W.M.C. Foster. Completed back [...]

Academy 1/48 P47N “2 Big and Too Heavy”

by Riccardo Carturan on November 1, 2017 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hi everyone, haven't posted for ages but wanted to share this latest. Hope it looks ok, a bit rough around the edges and the decals were a nightmare but turned up pretty good in the end, cheers Riccardo

Review: Tamiya 1/48 Kawasaki Ki-61-Id HIEN Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on November 1, 2017 · in Aviation, Reviews

F9F-2P Panther

by Julian Shawyer on November 1, 2017 · in Aviation · 36 ≡

Trumpeter 1/48 scale F9F-2 built straight out of the box just adding etched seat belts. Aeromaster sea blue was used to paint the model using the decals supplied. The base is resin PSP planking painted with humbrol metalcote with markings [...]

1/48 Morane-Saulnier “N”

by John Healy on October 31, 2017 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

This is the Eduard kit built straight from the box. Stainless steel wire rigging, lead sheet seat belt, painted with Humbrol enamels. You could call the “N” the world’s first fighter plane. Enjoyable project if you can find a kit. [...]

3D Printing & Modelling

by Derek Austin on October 31, 2017 · in How-to · 20 ≡

I have always been a bit of a gadget man and so when 3D printers first appeared on the scene some years ago it was like a moth to a flame. However, at that time I was unable to find a suitable CAD package that was capable of 3D modelling, [...]

A Gooney Bird tale – Douglas C-47B – Monogram 1/48

by Jaime Carreon on October 30, 2017 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

When I got back into plastic modeling a few years ago, I set a couple of goals for the projects I would do. The first was to model subjects I had never done before, which has proven to be successful as I have yet to build a Mustang. The [...]

Tamiya 1/48 P-47D Razerback 2Lt Lloyd Hathcock

by Tom Bebout on October 28, 2017 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

My third in a series of aircraft flown by the Tuskegee airman. This one depicts a P-47D flown by 2Lt Hathcock with the 301st Fighter Squadron in Ramitelli, Italy. Build pretty much out of the box, but I did include a Ultracast seat and [...]