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Tamiya 1:48 Dornier Do 335 A-0

by Pip Moss on April 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

I really enjoyed building this excellent kit. The only aftermarket items are Eduard PE seat belts and Ultracast exhausts. I also used Eduard canopy masks and was able to re-use them on the inside for the RLM 66 after painting the outside. [...]

1/48 Tumpeter J-17 Thunder

by Brian Scott on April 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

This little trumpeter kit was a nice build except for the kit decals. Painted waith Tamiya paints and weathered with Mig washes . Enjoy 🙂 Cheers Brian

Aurora/Monogram Sherman

by Robert Royes on April 1, 2016 · in Armor · 16 ≡

This is Monograms reissue of aurora's 1/48 M-4 Sherman, it came in a combo kit with Monograms 1/48 Fw-190. Being not much of an armor guy I wasn't sure how to detail it, Having lost the decal sheet, I was going to try for the tank from the [...]

Messerschmitt Me-410B-1, "Hornisse" (Hornet)

by Frederick J Seitz III on March 30, 2016 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

This is the Pro-Modeler kit in 1:48 scale. I built her a few years back as an OOB project, and if memory serves me correctly, overall it was a pleasant experience with a few hiccups. Hiccup number one, was the fit in the wing root. Not [...]

1/48 AMK Kfir C-2 Israeli AF

by Brian Scott on March 27, 2016 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Just finished today. Just need to finsih weapons. This was a real enjoyable kit to build ! Pinted with tamiya paints weathered with Mig Dark Wash .Enjoy 🙂 Cheers Brian

Tamiya 1/48th Fw190A-3, JG26, 1942 ETO

by Chuck A. Villanueva on March 27, 2016 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

The Fw-190 was a fearsome fighter in the hands of skillful pilots such as Josef "Pips" Priller. As Hptmn with JG26 in the summer of 1942 flying the A-3 variant of the 190. JG26 converted to the more capable Fw-190 replacing the [...]

Hasegawa, 1:48 Scale, Macchi MC.202, “Folgore” (Lightning)

by Frederick J Seitz III on March 27, 2016 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Another Axis bird! I built this one, after seeing my friend Bill Koppos' build of the same model. I like the way his came out so well, I got busy on mine. I see many of these at shows, and pretty much all of them have the smoke ring [...]

Hasegawa 1:48 Scale, Aichi D3A1, Type 99, Carrier Bomber, ‘Val’

by Frederick J Seitz III on March 27, 2016 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

After seeing Terry's beautiful D3A2 model posted yesterday, I thought I'd stick my neck out with one I had built a few years back. It's a terrific model, that fits well, and a subject that really needed to be updated, considering that the [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 scale Aichi D3A2 Val

by Terry Schuler on March 26, 2016 · in Aviation · 31 ≡

As with most model guys, I strive to find that different and / or unusual scheme , that sparks a little more interest or attraction to one's project. Scanning books and the internet for Japanese aircraft, especially those few samples that [...]

Italeri 1/48th Westland Wessex HAS 3

by mark poulton on March 25, 2016 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

The Wessex has long held a great deal of interest for me and was a mainstay of the Fleet Air Arm for several years. My father spent many years working on them as a Air Fitter and ended up a CPO. Many happy memories of a boyhood spent [...]