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F4U-1D Corsair & Moto Tug.

This is the Tamiya 1/48th F4U-1D Corsair which came with a motor tug. I used the kit decals, and painted the model with Aeromaster Acrylics. The base is made of Perspex, which I painted black from below. After engraving the base, I filled [...]

1/48 Hasegawa F/A-18C VFA-192 Golden Dragons

I have another hornet build right here. This time its The World Famous Golden Dragons VFA-192. I have the 1/48 Hasegawa F/A-18C painted with gunze acrylics with Alclad for exhaust. Decals were from Twobobs and hasegawa kit cartograf [...]

Spitfire Mk,VIII (Arii 1/48)

Hello everyone. This is my first post, since I just landed. I usually only build on 1/72, but I wanted to try to give this kit a go. At present there are brands that manufacture Spits with a higher level, but otherwise it would never have [...]

Review: BOBCAT 1/48 Yak-28P Firebar Review

Review: Kitty Hawk 1/48 UH-1D “Huey” – Build Review, Part 3

Into the final stages of the build now, but first I wanted to revisit a comment I made in Part 2 about the side vents at the base of the rotor mast. There have been one or two comments about this and I wanted to clarify an issue. Step 11 [...]

Here’s two I prepared earlier…

Both are TAMIYA 1/48 scale kits. The P-47D "Pride O' Dogpatch" is actually the P-47M kit as it has the fin-fillet. Decals by AeroMaster. The P-51D "Madam Wham-Dam" is a VLR Mustang based at Iwo Jima. The a/c was [...]

MiG-21MF 'Fishbed-J'

I don’t do a lot of commission builds so this is more of an exception. A flight-simming friend did me a lot of favors in the last few months for which I am very grateful. And he’s a big MiG-21 fan so one thing led to another and I [...]

Review: Hobby Boss 1/48 F-111D/E Aardvark Review (Re uplaoded Video)

Review: Kitty Hawk 1/48 UH-1D “Huey”Build Review, Part 2

The first part of this review can be found here: (link) Moving on with the main body of the machine, I'm now finding a few discrepancies - nothing major, but you need your wits about you. In these photos, you can see that there are a few [...]

Review: Hobby Boss 1/48 F-111D/E Review