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1/48 Revell / Monogram P-47D Thunderbolt “Bonnie”, Major “Bill” Dunham, 460th FS, 348th FG.

by Louis Gardner on July 16, 2017 · in Aviation · 42 ≡

Here's the mate to my last P-47 article...I built this plane about 10 years ago. I built this one at the same time as "Fiery Ginger" as flown by Colonel Kearby. These two planes were my first attempt at working out the kinks [...]

Airfix 1/48 Hawker hurricane -D. Bader

by Predrag Ivanovic on July 16, 2017 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Tamiya 1:48 Nakajima A6M2 Rufe

by David A. Thomas on July 14, 2017 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

When I was a kid I lived on Monograms from Kmart. But after staring at a Tamiya Rufe in a local hobby store, my imagination got the better of me, I weighed a 3 for 1 value trade, and I bought the model. It became a favorite in my [...]

Wessex Queen’s Flight

by Emre Tuzun on July 14, 2017 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

This is the Revell's 1/48 Wessex Queen's Flight. To be honest, not much to say. Having seen the original one Colindale RAF Museum, I decided to build one. Phase one was being patient and searching on Ebay. Took a while but managed to [...]

1/48 Monogram / Revell P-47D Thunderbolt “Fiery Ginger” Col. Neal Kearby 348th Fighter Group

by Louis Gardner on July 13, 2017 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Here's a kit that I built almost straight from the box about 10 years ago or so... The only change I made was with the leading edge of the wings, and how the .050 caliber weapons were oriented along the edge. On a Thunderbolt, if you [...]

Blackadder Goes to War

by Paul Nash on July 11, 2017 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Away from my normal focus on the BoB, I made this 1/48 Roden kit some time back after meeting the son of William Francis Blackadder, who joined the Auxiliary air Force in 1937 and in mid November 1939 flew with 607 (County of Durham) [...]

Bf109E-3 from 4. /JG 77

by Johan Fredrik Holst on July 10, 2017 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Bf109 E-3, from 4. /JG 77 (II. Gruppe) September 1940, Fornebu, Norway. JG 77, nicknamed "Ace of hearts", took part on every German front during the war and also in operation Weserübung, the invasion of Norway. The kit is [...]

Academy 1:48 Spitfire Mk.XIVe

by George Henderson on July 10, 2017 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Spitfire Mk. XIVe TZ138. This aircraft built in 1945 at Aldermanston and shipped to Canada in 1945 and was used for cold weather testing with the Winter Experimental Establishment (WEE) Flight in western Canada from early 1946 to July [...]

1/48 Hasegawa F-22A Raptor

by John Martincevic on July 4, 2017 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Latest completion, great kit that goes together without any issues. Finished out as 1st FW Langley AFB, VA.

1/48 Tamiya Messerschmitt Bf-109 E4/7 “White 12” flown by 7 / JG 26 Staffel Kapitan Joachim Muncheberg

by Louis Gardner on July 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

Here is an article on another Bf-109 kit that I built about 18 years ago shortly after it first was released by Tamiya. It was built right out of the box and I used Model Master enamels to finish the plane. The mottling was done with an [...]