1/48 scale modeling
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1/48 Kinetic Su-33
Well, after 5 months of working on this thing, I finally finished it. This is really a great kit.. The instructions are terrible, but it was still a pleasure to build. I used Mr Paint paints for everything except for the engine covers and [...]
1/48 Eduard Fw 190A-5, Hptm. Egon Mayer, France 1943
Just finished for a GB project over on BM.
Fw 190A-5 Wnr. 5851, Hptm. Egon Mayer, CO III/JG 2 Richthofen,
France, Spring, 1943.
Kit: Eduard 1/48 Fw 190A-5
Extras:
Ultracast: Fw 190 seat; Fw 190A wheels (early)
Eduard: Kit supplied PE, Fw [...]
F/A-18A HORNET VMFA-451 „DIRTY DAN“ (HOBBY BOSS, AIRES, 1:48)
Dear Modelers,
here I want to present you my F/A-18A Hornet from Hobby Boss. I added some goodies from the Aires-Set, but not all of it. Hope you like it!
Cheers, Christian
Bronco P-40C
For all you P-40 afficianados, Bronco have released a new P-40C in 1/48, price around $50. Check out the extensive review of the kit posted today at themodellingnews.com.
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Douglas Skyraider A-1H
This model is the Tamya 1/48 A-1H Skyraider kit from Us Navy (USS Midway).
I got CMK complementary set (n°4017) but except internal details under the right exhaust pipes, it's not very interesting given the complete and detailed original [...]
Tamiya 1/48th Mitsubishi A6M3 Model 22
Tamiya 1/48th Mitsubishi A6M3 Model 22 of the 582nd Naval Air Group, Buin, Bouganville, flown by Major Saburo Shindo in June of 1943. The kit is box stock except for Eduard Photoetch seat belts and Modelkasten filament for the antenna [...]
Pucarà 1/48 Acongaua with recce drone Mirach 100/2. Cordoba, Argentina 1988.
In 1988, a team of then Meteor CAE SpA , Ronchi dei Legionari ( GO ) Italy, now part of Finmeccanica Company, travels to Argentina, in the province of Cordoba , to perform the test launches of a Mirach 100/2 remote controlled aerial [...]
' Utility' Panther
Hey folks, as mentioned, my follow-up to the F-8 Crusader from a couple of weeks back is another USN subject.
One of the quickest (a month-and-a-day), easiest and most relaxing builds I've ever done. The old Monogram F9F-2 Panther updated [...]
