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Monogram 1/72 P-36C 28th C.G. Elmendorf AK.? Midway/Aleutians

by Robert Royes on June 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hearing that P-36s were in Alaska around the time period of the build and having few other candidates I decided on building my blue boxed Hawk. Now for a paint scheme, which was harder than I planned, On the net. I happened upon the decal [...]

1/48 Monogram PBY-5A Catalina, VP-44 Ensign Jack Reid, “44-P-4” Midway Group build

by Louis Gardner on June 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

Almost exactly to the minute. Around 9AM, Midway time, which happens to be 4PM here on the Eastern coast of the US. 75 years ago today... this plane spotted the Japanese invasion forces, consisting of mainly transports. These forces [...]

Eric Hartmann’s Bf 109G-6, “Gelb Eine”, Rumania, June 1944

by Tom Rodgers on June 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Another build from my 35+ year old attic stash. This time Fujimi’s 1/48 Bf 109 kit that I think I bought in the late 70’s or early 80’s. The decals are from EagleCals #132 and according to their documentation, this particular [...]

Midway Group Build 1/48 AMT P-40E Aleutian Tiger

by Tom Bebout on June 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hand salute to Louis Gardner for organizing this build and to Chuck Villanueva for the fine introduction to the Midway reveal. And to Martin and staff for maintaining this excellent modeling web site. Well done gentleman. My subject is one [...]

Review: EDUARD 1/48 MESSERSCHMITT Bf 109F ROYAL CLASS video preview

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 3, 2017 · in Reviews

A short video preview... Excellent Eduard Royal class Bf 109F dual combo in 48nd scale. Thanks for watching! All the best! Dusan.

Coral Sea, Part Three: Douglas SBD-3, Dauntless

by Frederick J Seitz III on June 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Part Three, is Accurate Miniatures, AWESOME 1:48 scale kit of this famous dive bomber. It is in the markings of the aircraft flown from USS Lexington, by Ens John A Leppla, and John Liska, for attacks against IJN Shoho on 7 May, and IJN [...]

Coral Sea; Part Two... Aichi D3A1, Type 99, Carrier Bomber

by Frederick J Seitz III on June 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Part Two, is the 1:48 scale Hasegawa kit, and it is in the markings of an aircraft flown from IJN Zuikaku, by Lt. Tomatsu Ema, (Pilot) with W/O Azuma, (Gunner).

Coral Sea, Part One: Mitsubishi A5M4, Type 96, Carrier Fighter...

by Frederick J Seitz III on June 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

With the Battle of Midway Group Build being close to it's reveal, I thought it would be proper to also include the "Other" carrier battle that took place, only a month earlier, in the Coral Sea. Much of what occurred during [...]

MiG-21 CZ “4175”

by Christian Ristits on June 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Dear Friends, enclosed one of my latest work - a big thanks to the Kitchecker Team for contributing my building-report within their latest issue: (link)

1/48 Tamiya Dewoitine D.520

by John Clark on June 1, 2017 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

Here is my D.520. Its almost straight out of the box except exhaust stacks from ultra cast and a photoetch gunsight from Eduard. The pilot figure is from PJ Productions. Markings are a combination of masks and the god awful Tamiya [...]