1/48 scale modeling
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Stearman PT-17
Here's my just finished Stearman PT-17, a 1/48 scale Revell kit I built 'out of the box'. It is the smallest model I've built. the kit goes together real well, maybe it should be part of Revell's "Pro-Modeller' series. Maybe if they [...]
Tamiya 1/48 P-51D
I recently picked up the limited-release "P-51D 8th AF Aces" kit from an estate sale at the LHS. I hadn't picked this up when first released because I wasn't sure I wanted to do anything with the kit decals. As it turned out, [...]
Eduard Mk.9e Spitfire 1/48 Royal Egyptian Airforce
This is the Eduard kit and to be honest I found it a bit of a pain in the arse to build, the wing to fuselage fit was dreadful requiring the removal of about 1mm of plastic on each side ,the kit generally was what I would call pointlessly [...]
Trumpeter Supermarine Seafang 1/48
I bought this kit at a club day because I liked the artwork on the box,it shows the Seafang in typical postwar FAA colours, extra dark sea grey over sky and black and yellow Suez conflict stripes to put a cherry on the cake,but no... it [...]
Revell/Monogram 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt
I seem to be stuck on building old Revell and Monogram kits of late. Here's my latest effort at trying to build an old uncomplicated kit so that it looks well. Copyright on the box is 1998 and it appears it's been recently re-released by [...]
Monogram 1/48 P-40B
Modeling Madness re-published this article from 13 years ago, and I thought you might like to see it with all the photos I took that were not used there.
THE FLYING TIGERS
In the sixty years since the Second World War, the American [...]
Tamiya 1/48 Mig-15
Fellas,
just knocked this out. Tamiya kit built completely OOB finished with Tamiya paints. Great kit!
Andy
1/48 Eduard Hellcat Mk I
I built this kit earlier this year. Eduard's kit is the best Hellcat out there. My kit was actually the F6F-3 Weekend Edition, but I traded for the decals and added an Ultracast seat. Mixed the paint using Tamiya colors.
The aircraft [...]
Airfix 1/48 Seafire XVII
Hi everyone, been a while since I posted anything.
This is one of my latest projects, one of a production line of varying marks of Spit and Seafire in 1/48. So far this year I have built an Eduard Mk9, this one, an Airfix Mk22 and am [...]
1/48 Tamiya F4F Wildcat
Another shelf of doom kit complete. 1/48 Tamiya F4F flown by Maj. Marion Carl of the VMF-223.
Cheers Brian
