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1/48 Ryan PT-20 US Army Air Corps Trainer
Here's one for your enjoyment that's hot on the heels of my XP-51. Tonight's "Pre War" themed article is about the ancient Testors kit that I finished early last year. It was the first plane that I completed in 2016.
I'm [...]
1/48 Accurate Minatures P-51A Mustang XP-51 s/n 41-039
Here's a few pictures of my Accurate Miniatures early P-51A Mustang that I built a few years ago.
I've always been a big fan of early / pre war colors on both the US Army Air Corps / Army Air Force, and US Navy "Yellow Wings" [...]
Henschel Hs126B-1trop ICM 1/48
Another desert rat. I wouldn't call this kit terrible but it does have it's downsides, worst of which are a somewhat rough surface which lacks a lot of detail, some pretty poor engineering especially where attachment points and smaller [...]
Eduard 1/48 Messerschmitt BF109F-4
As part of a review for SAM, the kit is fantastic as always. Although a re-boxing of the G kit, it is a simple and nice kit to build, with plenty of parts and six marking options in total.
Nothing is wrong with the kit, however the masking [...]
1/48 Accurate Miniatures P-51 Mustang 1a “Mah Sweet”
This is 1/48 Accurate Miniatures P-51 Mustang 1a finished with the markings of "Mah Sweet Eva Lee".
Cockpit modified by Ultracast seat.
Other modifications are:
Ultracast flared exhausts
Ultracast wheels
Ultracasy [...]
ICM 1/48 Bf 109F-2
This is "Yellow 6" Jg.54, winter, 1941. Decals are from Eagle Strike.
Revell 1/48 Grumman A6-E TRAM Intruder “Libya Raider”
This is my first finished build of the new year :); completed on Sunday, Jan.1, it was started in mid-July 2013! At some point, it was relegated to a safe spot and more or less abandoned. I would dust her off from time to time, always [...]
Yakety Yak.
Happy new year all. Hope we all have a safe and happy 2017... Just completed, 1/48 Eduard Yak-3 flown by Pilot: Maj Gen G.N. Zakharov, 303 IAP April 1944.
Nice build, easy to make. Some say, due to black and photos only, the red/yellow [...]
Any landing you walk away from is a good one….
This is the 1/48 Eduard French Nieuport Ni-11, my first ever Bi-Plane, and last completed build of 2016.
I have always wanted to build a WW1 Bi-Plane but never got around to it until now.
Its from the box (with the addition of rigging) and [...]
