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Junkers Ju-87 R-2 Stuka ‘Desert Snake’

by Morne Meyer on September 3, 2014 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

This is Hasegawa's 1/48 scale rendition of the famous 'Desert Snake' Stuka flown by Leutnant Hubert Polz from Tmimi on the Libyan coast in 1941. Polz was later transferred to the Russian Front where he won the coveted Knight's Cross and [...]

Grumman's pugnacious Bearcat

by Morne Meyer on September 2, 2014 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

This is Academy's 1/48 scale rendition of the ultimate Propcat, the F8F-1B Bearcat. Designed as a shipborne air superiority fighter for the US Navy, with a design emphasis on speed and manoeuvrability, the Bearcat proved to be everything [...]

Tamiya A-1 Skyraider

by cesare p on September 1, 2014 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

This is the wonderful Tami USAF Sky raider metallic edition out of the box so far this is the work on it. As you can see the white tami colour stick very well so far i haven't tried with testors colours yet and some photo of the box ! it [...]

Hasegawa 1/48th F/A-18C Hornet, USN VFA-81 Desert Storm

by Chuck A. Villanueva on September 1, 2014 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Wow it is Sept 1st already. Today we have the Hasegawa F/A-18C Hornet. VFA-81, the Sunliners participated in the 1st Gulf War in January 1991. Operating off the USS Saratoga (CV-60), CVW-17 air wing. Flown by Lt Nick Mongillo with [...]

F-86 D Sabre Dog

by Morne Meyer on September 1, 2014 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

This is Revell's SUPERB F-86 D Sabre Dog dressed up in the colourful markings of the unit commander of the famous 94th 'Hat in a Ring' Squadron based at Selfridge AFB, Michigan 1959. The F-86 D was the hottest looking thing in the [...]

1/48 Revell / Monogram F105G of Le Bourget

by Steve Hawley on September 1, 2014 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

I've waited twenty years for a better F105G than the Revell/Monogram offering. With each new release came only disappointment. Trumpeter and Hobby Boss kits still have R/M's pointy nose. Added to that those kits have deep panel lines and [...]

My little “Ad-lantic AdVentur-uh”

by Ralph Clements on August 31, 2014 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Hi all, here is my just completed Revell 1/48 PV-1 Ventura done in an "Atlantic" color scheme. I searched the web a lot for images of Venturas in this scheme, and am including the best image I found, a very handsome PV-1 in [...]

Henschel Hs 129 "Panzerknacker"

by Morne Meyer on August 30, 2014 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

The Henschel Hs 129 was the only aircraft of World War II that was designed specifically for destroying armour. It was a completely conventional aircraft with a slender triangular slim fuselage. Therefore, the cockpit was extremely cramped [...]

Avro Shackleton AEW2 – Sanger 1/48th vacform

by Thomas Probert on August 29, 2014 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

The Avro Shackleton is one of my favourite post-war RAF aircraft, and the AEW2 version with its big radome makes for a very interesting looking aircraft. This 'Growler' has been completely overlooked by the 'mainstream' injection [...]

Tamiya 1/48th Scale Skyraider of VA 215

by Erich Goldbach on August 29, 2014 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Well, it seems like forever and a day since I’ve posted model anything on this great site. Life has been crazy-laid off-job search-landed new job and so on. I am truly inspired every time I log onto this site- such great talent and [...]