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AMG 1/48 Bf-109A

by Tom Cleaver on March 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Messerschmitt began work in 1933 on a four passenger light “sporting aircraft” of cantilever low wing monoplane design, with retractable landing gear. The BFW M.37 was completed in the spring of 1934. Later redesignated Bf 108 Taifun [...]

Review: Airfix 1/48th P-40B Warhawk Build Review, Part 1

by Boris Rakic on March 2, 2017 · in Reviews · 14 ≡

There have been a couple of attempts at the early P-40 in 48th scale over the years. The old Monogram kit and the Academy one have been around for quite some time. More recent offerings from Trumpeter and Bronco combine state-of-the-art, [...]

Monogram 1/48 Messerschmitt Me-262 “Red 17”

by Gary Brantley on March 1, 2017 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

The Me-262 is, hand's down, my all-time favorite aircraft. I really love them! In fact, when the "Stormbird Project" was building its replicas, I got in touch with them about volunteering. (link) Unfortunately, the commute from [...]

Testors/Hawk 1/48 Ryan STM-S2 Netherlands A.F.

by Robert Royes on March 1, 2017 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Another plane on EDO floats ,do see the theme, I actually worked for EDO in the eighties. This kit builds the prototype , I think they were in service in the Dutch East Indies in the early part of WW 2. A nimble aircraft, I posted a video [...]

Monograms 1/4ish Cessna 180 with floats.

by Robert Royes on March 1, 2017 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

This is a reissue of the Cessna 180 with EDO floats, not sure of the actual scale, used rattle can white. spare decals.

Classic Airframes 1/48 Fiat CR-32, pilot- comandante J.G.Morato, December 1937

by Maxim Bylkin on February 28, 2017 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Hello everyone! Presents its latest model, the Fiat CR-32 from the company Classic Airframes . I am very glad that it ended, because the building was not easy. I hope that you will like the result. Enjoy watching!

Hobbycraft 1/48 Hawker Hurricane IIC “Night Intruder”

by Gary Brantley on February 27, 2017 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Started more than three years ago, I resumed work on this old Hobbycraft kit a month or so ago. I finished her Saturday, and made my way out to the airport today for a photo session. I messed up the stretched sprue radio aerial loading [...]

Tamiya 1/48 FW190-D9 "Brown 10"

by Andrew Frill on February 27, 2017 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Fellas, Just finished the Tamiya 48 scale D9 finished with Montex Masks for Brown 10. Finished with Gunze acrylics. Not much to be said about the kit, it's Tamiya. For a kit made in 1995 it holds up very well. Andy

Academy 1/48 Lockheed P-38M Night Lightning USAAF

by Chuck A. Villanueva on February 25, 2017 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

Late August 1945, as Capt McLaughlin (fictional) views the moonlit Pacific out of the cockpit of his P-38M. The drones of the supercharged Allisons like music in his ears. The war is over, though being in the war zone since mid summer, [...]

1/48 P-40N

by John Healy on February 23, 2017 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

This is the old AMT kit from the mid 1990s. All of the AMT P-40s are still solid kits. Each seperate version also has its issues. The cockpits are weak, but the canopies build up well in the closed position. The surface detail is very [...]