1/48 scale modeling
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Grumman F3F-3
This is the Accurate Miniature F3F-1 biplane. I made it back in 2000 when it was first released. I made the kit straight out of the box, which included the etched rigging. If memory serves me right, any of the F3F-1 squadrons could be made [...]
1/48 Tamiya P-51D Mustang
Hello Dear Modellers
This is my last completed build. This time I build P-51D Mustang from Tamiya. I choose markings from Kagero publishing Polish Mustang for Mustang Mk.IV 303 Polish squadron based at RAF Hethel UK 1946. The kit as [...]
Titus Oates’s Aussie ‘Stang
Tamiya's 1/48 P-51D Mustang finished as an Australian CAC CA18 Mustang 21.
Firstly though, a little bit of history I managed to glean about the plane, (& apologies in advance for any errors & omissions on my part):
The scheme is [...]
Eduard 1/48 Fw 190D-9 JG 301
Finally beaten into submission. While not as maddeningly difficult as Eduard's Anton series, this one has it's fit issues. Two main complaints are- 1. covers designed for open display do not adapt well to closing up (note the gun cover [...]
1/48 Tamiya Jagdpanther
Most recent armor build. Still too clean, I KNOW... I did try to mud it up a bit using a couple of splatter techniques, but it still lacks the grunge. Ah, well, I think the camo job turned out OK. RB & Master Barrels, Hauler P-E, [...]
Preview: Airfix 1/48 North American P-51D Mustang
Kit arrived Friday, took five careful hours to assemble without filler. Done OOB other than used Tamiya decals from the "8th AF Aces" release to do Bud Anderson's "Old Crow" ID stripes, invasion stripes, personal [...]
Seats please....
Continuing with my Devastator, it became apparent that the seats were not going to cut it. They are actually ok, very good for the era, but I chose to scratch build the pilots and radio operators seats, I'm still deciding on the gunners [...]
P-51D Mustang, "Duchess Arlene", Tamiya 1/48
Hello colleagues modellers
Today I will share with you this legendary 332nd FG Marking Machine piloted by Lt. Robert W. Williams
The model from Tamiya is absolutely trouble-free. I used only a few etchings from Eduard to the cockpit to [...]
L-29 Delfín, AMK 1/48
Hello colleagues,
I would like to share with you this Tigrated Dolphin from the Air Force of the Czech Republic.
Kit from AMK supplemented with Eduard etchings.
Tigrated camouflage I sprayed the masks of my own production.
Perhaps you will [...]
Big Beautiful Doll
This is the aircraft of Lt. Col. John. D. Landers, P-51D, Big Beautiful Doll.
This is the Tamiya North American P-51D Mustang in 1/48th scale which came with
Cartograph decals. The model is painted with various shades of Alclad 11 & [...]
