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1/48th Monogram B-25J as USMC PBJ-1J

by Jim Sullivan on December 11, 2013 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

Here's one that I completed about a year ago and wanted to share with the group. The kit was the fine ole Monogram 1/48th B-25J. When originally issued, it was pretty much a 'state of the art' model. By today's standards, it's still a [...]

Tamiya 1:48 KV-1

by Nikola Pentić on December 10, 2013 · in Armor · 16 ≡

This is my latest work, 1:48 KV-1 from Tamiya. Great little kit, built OOB. I played around with some weathering to achieve that "busy look". Hope you like it.

VT-83 Grumman TBM-3 Avenger

by Mark Beckwith on December 7, 2013 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

1/48 Accurate Miniatures TBM-3 Avenger As usual the construction begins with the cockpit. The level of detail in this kit is outstanding and I tried to do it justice. The sheer complexity of the kit meant I spent far longer on this [...]

Airfix 1/48 Supermarine Seafire Mk 47

by neil foster on December 6, 2013 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

Well at long last I got this completed, it is actually my second attempt at this kit the first one fell at the last hurdle when the matt varnish dried white and ruined the entire build, I've never seen that happen before and have been [...]

1/48 Sukhoi Su-7BKL “Fitter” in camouflage

by Robert Bausch on November 29, 2013 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

I am a great fan of Russian aircraft, tanks and submarines, and also of Russian romantic classical music, from the likes of Rimsky-Korsakov, Borodin, Gliere, Glazunov, Kalinnikov and others. The love of the music came before the interest [...]

Happy Turkey Day Better known as the TBM-TBF

by Mark Fidler on November 28, 2013 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

This is my Turkey Day special. The Accurate Miniature 1/48 scale TBM/TBF Avenger. Built straight from the box this kit goes together very well. The decals were scrounged up to make it one of the Flight 19 birds which were stationed at NAS [...]

1/48 Hasegawa Bf 109G-6/AS

by John Clark on November 27, 2013 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

This is the Hasegawa Bf 109G-10 backdated to be a G-6 A/S. I sanded the bulges under the exhaust stacks and rescribed the panel lines. The G-6 oil cooler, Fusion prop, and G-6 fixed tail wheel were added. Paint is a Tamiya mix of RLM [...]

Eduard 1/48 I-16 type 10, pilot- squadron leader S.I.Gritsevets (С.И.Грицевец), summer 1938

by Maxim Bylkin on November 26, 2013 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

And another I-16, only now. - Air Force Republican Spain. On this machine flew a wonderful pilot Sergei Gritsevets. He fought in the skies of Spain and Mongolia, and was twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union. More details can be [...]

Scallop Trawler WILLIAM C BAKER, 1962

by Mike Maynard on November 26, 2013 · in Ships · 13 ≡

A type of boat found in every New England fishing port, the WILLIAM C BAKER was typical of wooden commercial draggers of the era. Referred to as an "Eastern Rig" (East coast design) or "Side Trawler", this class of [...]

Saab Viggen with “Splinter” camouflage

by Robert Bausch on November 26, 2013 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Many years ago I fell in love with Saab, both aircraft and cars. In September 1974 I flew from Beale AFB to Farnborough in England, in the C-141 support aircraft, as an Air Force artist covering the Lockheed SR-71 record breaking flight [...]