1/48 scale modeling
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Airfix 1/48 AH.7 Lynx, SFOR Headquarters, Ilidza, Bosnia 1998
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
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
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 [...]
1/48 Accurate Miniatures B-25D Mitchell “Red Wrath” of the 345th Bomb Group. “Air Apaches”
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
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
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 [...]
Eduard 1/48 scale P-40 N
The original Mauve, reboxed by Eduard and released as one of their profi-pak kits. It comes with some very nice resin and PE parts.The resin floor is a problem, however the plastic floor works better and looks just as good. The rest of the [...]
Hasegawa’s F/A 18A Hornet – 77 Sqn. RAAF (1/48 scale)
The Hornet is wearing a special commemorative set of markings for 77 Sqn when based near Darwin in late 1942 where the C.O, Flt Lt R.C.Cresswell recorded the squadron's first victory. The nose marking is a set of four flags; RAAF, [...]
PZL P-11c
The Mirage Hobby's 1/48 PZL P-11c which I built about five years ago. This was Poland's standard day fighter in the September Campaign of 1939, and is a pretty iconic aircraft for anyone interested in Polish aviation.
The markings are [...]
