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The Black Magic

by Gábor Szabó on April 15, 2015 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

I'm a big fan of the Golden Age and also the Macrobertson race - that drived me into this build. This is my 1:48 Comet racer built from the horrible Heritage kit (I mean it!). After I overcome the Airfix 1:72 Comet (another long story) I [...]

Gloster Meteor III by Tamiya (1/48 scale)

by Tony Prince on April 15, 2015 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

My Meteor represents the first of this type to fly in Australia. Serial was originally EE427 but changed to A77-1 by the RAAF Intended for familiarisation & trials, it survived from June 1946 to February 1947 when it was somewhat [...]

BF-109G-10, 1/48

by Ralph Clements on April 14, 2015 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Here is my just completed BF-109G-10. I admire the subtle, yet complex, mottled Luftwaffe paint schemes more advanced model builders achieve and wanted to try one. Not being equipped with an air brush and not expecting great results, I [...]

Airfix 1/48 AH.7 Lynx, SFOR Headquarters, Ilidza, Bosnia 1998

by Ramon R. Lomeli on April 13, 2015 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Hello all! I present to you my Airfix 1/48 scale Lynx helicopter. I wanted to build this one to represent a Lynx that we landed next to in Ilidza, Bosnia, back in 1998. All I had to go on was one less-than-stellar photo that I took, so [...]

1/48 Strombecker X-1B Restoration

by Steve E on April 11, 2015 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

It's not quite finished, but thought I would post anyway. I got this model off ebay. It was an estate sale purchase. I paid way too much for it, but I like the old dogs and it is an original Strombecker kit. It arrived in pretty bad shape. [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 F-86E conversion

by Tom Cleaver on April 10, 2015 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

The F-86E Sabre began life as the NA-170, with initial development commencing on November 15, 1949, with a contract for 111 aircraft under the designation F-86E finalized on January 17, 1950. Externally, the F-86E was identical to the [...]

Review: Kitty Hawk 1/48 JAS-39 B/D Gripen Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on April 9, 2015 · in Aviation, Reviews

1/48 Accurate Miniatures B-25D Mitchell “Red Wrath” of the 345th Bomb Group. “Air Apaches”

by Tom Cleaver on April 8, 2015 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

I built "Red Wrath" in 2004 and rediscovered the model the other week when going through boxes that had been in storage for 10 years at the place we lived before moving here to Encino. I decided to re-photograph the model here [...]

Tamiya 1/48 JEEP

by P.k on April 7, 2015 · in Armor · 6 ≡

This is not my usual build vehicles and tanks but I get order to make 5 jeep in 1/48 in various configurations.. Made without significant Detailing only used the roof, which is left over from the previous build Hasegawa Willis. The [...]

ProModeler (Revell) 1/48 Bf-110G-4

by Tom Cleaver on April 5, 2015 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

One of the well-known "facts" regarding aviation development during the Second World War is that the Messerschmitt Bf-110 series was "a compromise in conflicting requirements, resulting in a mediocrity," with a combat [...]