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F-84F Belgian Air Demo 052 1966

by Bruce Craig on January 27, 2015 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

F-84F-56-RE 52-7216 Belgian 052 air demo aircraft 1966. My model is kitbashed based on the Hobby Boss 48th kit. The HB kit is quite good externally, albeit with a few pooched features, the most notable of which is the spurious refueling [...]

F-84F Hobby Boss

by Bruce Craig on January 27, 2015 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

F-84F-45-RE 52-6675 USAF, Hobby Boss 48th built from-the-box. I obtained an advance kit and, by arrangement with SAMI, did a first-build article which was published in their Feb 2014 issue. There were problems with the nose and vertical [...]

Tip-Tow Project

by Bruce Craig on January 27, 2015 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

The Tip-Tow project, MX-1016, a contract with Republic Aviation, was one of a number of experiments undertaken during the late 1940s and into the 1950s. The object of the experiments was to find some method of increasing the notoriously [...]

F-84C Kitbash

by Bruce Craig on January 26, 2015 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

F-84C-11-RE 47-1531 in Oregon ANG service. This is a model of the only Thunderjet to serve, albeit very shortly, with the ORANG. Fuselage and canopy are Tamiya 48th F-84G shortened 15" in scale. I made the masters for the early wings [...]

Academy+CMK conversion AH-6J "Little Bird" 1/48

by Nguyen Huy Hoang on January 26, 2015 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hi guys, This is my first converion, using CMK AH-6J conversion, the base kit is the cheap Academy OH-6 kit. The fit of the CMK is perfect. I also srachtbuild the engine bay base on pics I found on the net. Weathering black bird is so [...]

1/48 AMT A-20C Havoc/Boston III

by Tom Bebout on January 23, 2015 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

My second A-20, the first was a G model and it was so bad my grandson took it home where it shortly crashed on takeoff. I used the long range aux tank on this one as I assumed it was needed to get them to the MTO. Had some issues with [...]

Review: Eduard 1/48th F-104 Kit review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on January 22, 2015 · in Aviation, Reviews

We Came In Peace

by Mike Maynard on January 21, 2015 · in Space · 21 ≡

July 20, 1969. A little over eight years since the flights of Gagarin and Shephard, Apollo 11 landed on the moon. A number of model companies offered models to commemorate the Apollo program, issuing kits of the Saturn V rocket, Lunar [...]

Accurate Miniatures 1/48 North American P-51 Mustang

by P.k on January 20, 2015 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Another older build painted with xtracolor . From the time when he was still a novelty without error correction and the Aeromaster decals. have some errors. In stock and stash waiting for one to replace it with accessories for detailing [...]

1/48 AMT A-20B Havoc

by Tom Bebout on January 19, 2015 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Long time no post so here's my latest in the A-20 Havoc line of aircraft. Seems I have an unusual attraction to the A-20. To date I've built the C and G models and now the B for your review. Seems that most B's went to the Russians so I [...]