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1:48th scale modelling

AMT 1/48 P-40N

So my grandson and I are at the Lunken Airport open house last spring and we're watching the B-17 Aluminum Overcast giving rides. And wouldn't you know it some of the folks selling souvenirs that day also have some models to sell. I hate [...]

My 1/48 Airfix Spitfire F Mk-22

This is one of the nicest kits I've ever built. Went together like a dream. Lots of fun, and yet another addition to my growing Spitfire collection. You can never have too many.

Hobby Boss Me 262

The HB 262s are the best compromise at the moment. Outline wise it still is the old Monogram leading the charts. It is a greater effort to close all the mad riveter holes than to create "rivet replicas". What I don´t like with [...]

1/48 Eduard F6F Hellcat David Mc Campbell Carrier Air Group 15

Well I finally got something completed. 1/48 Eduard F6F Hellcat with Eduard Brassin wheels and painted with Model Master paints. Cheers Brian

Review: Italeri 1/48th Wessex HAS 1 review

1/48 Minicraft F-5E Lightning

So a co-worker throws this kit on my desk and states I hear you build models, got this for $10 so have some fun. Well who wouldn't want to build one of the most successful reconnaissance aircraft from WWII, and besides I like P-38's. [...]

Tamiya 1/48 N.A P-51C Mustang 52Fg 15Af Italy 1944 +History of B-24H Liberator..

On today's date back to WWII 71 years ago, it happened Today afternoon we gathered at the scene of incident that happened near my place. It's been 71 years since the tragic Manifestations: On February day 25,2,1944 was the third day of [...]

P-47D flown by Captain, Carl F. “Cully” Ekstrom, 355th FG, 358th FS.

Captain Ekstrom 358th Fighter Squadron, 355th Fighter Group, on his fifty first combat mission, was killed in action 30th December 1943 flying P-47D serial no. 42-8526. He entered the Service from North Dakota. He was married to his wife [...]

Airfix Mk XII Spitfire (1/48)

Hi Everyone, finished this one a little while ago and thought I would share. It is a great kit, goes together easily and its a Spitfire, so enough said ! 🙂 cheers Riccardo

Hasegawa 1/48 scale Mitsubishi A6M5

I didn't want to miss "Zeke week". I decided to go all out on this one, with Eduard set belts, brake lines, built a copper wire antenna tension spring, wire the engine, cockpit. drill out the exhaust ends and gun barrels. However [...]