1/48 scale modeling
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410 Hornet
Hi all,
Here is just completed Messerschmitt 410 Hornet, or Hornisse a Revell "Pro Modeler" kit in 1/48 scale
This was a challenge as I really had a fight to get the canopy together, on the fuselage and still enclosing the parts [...]
AMK 1/48 Aero L-29 Delfin
The Aero L-29 Delfin (Dolphin)was Czechoslovakia's first locally-designed and built jet aircraft, and became the standard jet trainer for all Warsaw Pact air forces (other than Poland) during the 1960s. The prototype XL-29, designed by Z. [...]
Lavochkin LA-5FN 1/48 Eduard
In 1941, to integrate the cumbersome Shvetsov ASh-82 (M-82) engine into the frame of the LaGG-3 to build LA-5 was not a small matter and it costs the life to some Russian test pilots. The new machine required many improvements (cooling, [...]
New Airfix kits
Just received the review kit of the new Airfix 1/48 Spitfire I (Hornby USA not having its head up its posterior about review kits, as Hornby UK has done). In case you were wondering, it's as beautiful as the new Mk. V, and definitely the [...]
Heinkel He 162A-2 Volksjäger, Trimaster 1/48
Made from a box somewhere 1989 crosses paint and decal.
xtracolor .RLM: late war.
For now, the only representative of the Luftwaffe in my showcase
In stash im have new TAMIYA to build Capture colors of RAF.
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1/48 Classic Airframes Bf 109B-2
This was built primarily out of the box with an Ultracast seat added and the prop pieced together from a CMK 109E prop. The documentation is all over the place on this aircraft. I have seen it referred to as a B, C, and D in [...]
1/48 Testors/Hawk Ryan STM -S2 (PT20)
Easy, old build that comes with floats/wheels, and it's own base. Just plain fun !
P-47D Uncle Tom’s Cabin
Here is my attempt to model the P-47D of Thomas E. Bowers (65th FS, 57th FG) based at Grossetto Italy in March of 1945. This is the 1/48th scale Tamiya P-47D kit with Ultracast seat with belts, Ultracast tires, and Superscale decals. The [...]
1/48 Tamiya P-47D-40 “Big Stud”
Here is my recently finished 1/48 Tamiya P-47D40 with the markings of “Big Stud” from 325th FG, 15 AF.
The base kit is Tamiya P-47M.
Cockpit modified with Eduard instrument panel and seat belts.
Painting was done with Alclad lacquers [...]
