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1/48 scale EF-4C Phantom

by Ramon R. Lomeli on February 10, 2014 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

Hello! Here is my Monogram F-4C, converted to an EF-4C using TwoBobs decals and some scratch-built parts. Before there was the F-4G dedicated Wild Weasel platform, the USAF modified some existing C model airframes by adding various sensors [...]

1/48 scale Heller RF-84F Thunderflash 127 TRW Michigan ANG circa 1970

by michael dudick on February 9, 2014 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

i started this kit over 20 years ago and decided to start building again. so i dragged it out and finished it. the cockpit tub was lost as where the dive brakes,etc. i cobbled some up out of spares,junk and flotsam. this is favorite [...]

5 Significant New Releases from Eduard for 2014

by Editor on February 9, 2014 · in News · 15 ≡

The hands-down biggest news from Eduard for 2014 will be an entirely new-tool 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Gustav. The company has been showing the first completed sprue of the new mould at the Nuremberg Toy fair, but the final release [...]

ICM Spitfire Mk. IX in 1/48 scale, by Tony Prince

by Tony Prince on February 6, 2014 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

OK, I accept that I'm a Spitfire enthusiast. That said, it follows that I have bought & made just about every brand of Spitfire kit in 1/48 almost as soon as they hit the hobby shop. This was my third ICM Spitfire & in this [...]

1/48 AMT Douglas A-20

by Frank Cronin on February 4, 2014 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

this model represents an A-20 of the 66th BS of the 416 BG it was the the former, "Miss Laid" which was the first A-20 to complete 100 missions without a failure or an abort. In lieu of this accomplishment it was re-names [...]

Two “Sixes”, Convair F-106 in 1/48 by Monogram, who else?

by Robert Bausch on February 4, 2014 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

The Convair F-106 Delta Dart will always be one of my most favorite aircraft, and not just because I was able to fly supersonic in one, but that probably helped! In September 1972 I flew from McClellan AFB in California to Tyndall AFB on [...]

The T-2C Buckeye. SpecialHobby 1/48

by Daniel Iscold on February 4, 2014 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

The Specialhobby T-2C is one of the toughest models I have ever built. A lot of attention to aligment of the parts e dryfitings is required before you start this one. This is a multi media kit that brings injected parts with finely [...]

Monogram 1/48 F-8E Crusader

by Frank Cronin on February 3, 2014 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This Crusader is of "Double Nuts" flown by CAG of CVW-5 aboard USS Hancock (CVA-19) in 1966. The kit is a 1/48 Monogram F-8E. I dropped the flying surfaces and raised the wing section. I also used AeroMaster decals," [...]

Revell 1/48 B-25B Mitchell

by Joe Caputo on February 3, 2014 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

"Thirty Seconds Over Tokyo" was a favorite movie (and book). Who could ever forget Van Johnson and the "Ruptured Duck". And so it was with me, when back in 1979, I built this BIG 1/48 rendition of one of my favorite [...]

AMT A-20 for a Guest of the Club

by Mark Fidler on February 2, 2014 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

As part of being a club member from IPMS Ocala is getting to meet some very interesting people. This person is F.L(Tony) Svore who was an A-20 Pilot with The Roaring 20's 312th Bomb Group 386th Bomb squadron in the Pacific. I first met him [...]