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1/48 Hasegawa Bf 109G-4/R6 Trop

by John Clark on January 19, 2014 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This project started out as a Bf 109G-2 flown by Theodor Weissenberger of JG 5. The theory was that it was originally a Trop with a 78/79 factory finish that had 70/white applied over it. I applied the 78/79 finish but when I really [...]

1/48 Great Wall Hobby – Northrop P-61A Black Widow

by Tolga ULGUR on January 18, 2014 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Here is my 1/48 scale Great Wall Hobby P-61A Black Widow. The kit is finished with the markings of “Lady Gen” 42-5544 flown by Capt. Eugene Lee from 422nd Night Fighter Squadron in 1945. The 422nd Squadron was the first to operate [...]

Academy 1/48 P-26A Peashooter

by Maxim Bylkin on January 16, 2014 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

Hello! Fresh model, still sticks to the fingers))) It seems to be simple model, and gathered it since last September. Now I can breathe a sigh of relieved- a done deal )) Everyone enjoy, hope, browsing, and interested - link to the [...]

P-51D 55th FG, 343FS Flown by Capt. Robert E. Welsh (6 victories)

by Frank Cronin on January 15, 2014 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

This is a Monogram 1/48 P-51 that I built in 1976. This is just one of many Monogram Mustangs that I have built over the years. All things considered the Monogram kit is still one of the best for overall outline and quality and was [...]

SBD-4 Dauntless Hasegawa 1/48

by Daniel Iscold on January 13, 2014 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

The Hasegawa Dauntless model has been blamed to have a lower quality than the Dauntless series produced by Accurate Miniatures. The last one are still avaiable under the Italeri and Academy brands. With all the issues about the accuracy [...]

1/48 CAC CA-13 Boomerang

by Tom Cleaver on January 11, 2014 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

When Australia became involved in the Pacific War in December 1941, the Royal Australian Air Force was ill-prepared, to say the very least. With Australia’s main combat forces deployed to North Africa and England, it was clear that there [...]

Lightning F.2A 92Sqdn (green)

by drewe manton on January 9, 2014 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

So here's the second Airfix Lighting F.2A I've built from the new Airfix kit. Again, no issues to report, pitot from a sewing needle but otherwise SFTB, decals are kit for all the stencil data and Xtradecal for the camo 92Sqdn "King [...]

Lightning F.2A 92Sqdn, new Airfix kit

by drewe manton on January 9, 2014 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

sneaking in under thew wire as my last build of 2013. Airfix's new Lightning F.2A in the markings of 92Sqdn at RAF Gutersloh in the early 70's. Apart from a needle for a pitot, what you see here is straight from the box, decals and all. [...]

1/48 Bulgarian AF Mig-21bis

by John Healy on January 5, 2014 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

This is an Eduard "Weekend Edition" kit. It is an extraordinarily detailed model. Lots of parts and sub-assemblies, but they all fit perfectly. It's my first finished kit for 2014. The model was built straight from the box [...]

Building the Academy 48th scale MIG in the digital scheme.

by Jack Mugan on January 5, 2014 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

I wanted to do this scheme the first time I saw it on an F-18, but I did not want to do all the masking to achieve it. Fortunately good things come to those who wait, and sure enough the MIG arrived with all the hard work done as a kit [...]