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Thought the Wildcat thing petered out, eh? My Kid’s F4F-3….

by Bill Koppos on March 24, 2013 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Hobbyboss 1/48 F4F-3 "Early" built by my son, Kyle a while ago. I happen to think Hobby Boss really got this one right, and it really looks spiffy in the early wargames scheme. If I recall this one was a kit provided scheme. [...]

1:48 scale Hobby Boss F4F-3, “Wildcat”

by Frederick J Seitz III on March 23, 2013 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Remember that F4F-3 I saw in the hobby shop after I finished converting the Tamiya F4F-4 to a -3? Well, I bought one and decided to see how it stacked up against the Tamiya kit. In my opinion, Tamiya is the better kit. Even though Hobby [...]

It's another 1:48 scale Otaki F6F-3, "Hellcat"

by Frederick J Seitz III on March 23, 2013 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Hey folks, This is one of my very early efforts at building a model seriously. Otaki does make a really nice Hellcat, even for it's age. With all the posts of some of these older models, it kind of makes me want to do a little [...]

Republic P-47D Thunderbolt “Okie”

by Gary Brantley on March 23, 2013 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Well, yesterday was a busy day at the Cameron airport. I finally had an opportunity to spend a couple hours out there and photographed three more planes. These were the very first digital pics ever of this one, a Republic P-47D [...]

1/48 Tamiya P-47 D23 Thunderbolt

by Tolga ULGUR on March 23, 2013 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Here is a natural metal Razorback from my P-47 collection. This is 1/48 Tamiya P-47 D23 RA Thunderbolt with the markings of 82ndFS / 78 th FG / 8 th Air Force based in Duxford England during 1944. This natural metal machine was flown by [...]

1/48 HobbyBoss F/A 18C " Chippy Ho "

by Matt Mears on March 23, 2013 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

Hey Guys, have just finished up on this build, i love how it turned out ! and it certainly stands out ! alot of work went into this build, allot of weathering and masking for the green, Hope you like ! any comments welcome 🙂

Monogram 1/48 SBD-3 Dauntless

by Drew Tarter on March 22, 2013 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

I built this Monogram Dauntless many years ago, and it I think it was the first time I used an aftermarket resin cockpit (Missing Link, maybe?). I tried to make it look more like a -3 by adding a spinner cut down from the Monogram SB2C [...]

Monogram 1/48 Scale Chance Vought F8U-2 (F-8C)

by c. Wayne Sharp on March 22, 2013 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Ok, will try to not blow hard on too much History on this this “Last of the Gunfighter) famous VF-84 Navy squadron first to receive this version of the Crusader. They operated it from1959 thru 1964. according to Bert Kinsey Detail [...]

“RIDE NUNC” (Laugh Now). (Hasegawa F-8E Crusader, 1/48th scale)

by David Hansen on March 22, 2013 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

This is the story of a 15-year-old running joke between Myself and the Vice President of North American Sales at Gulfstream. Raynor Reavis knew that i was a model builder, and asked me if i would build a model of the mount he flew in [...]

1/48 Accurate Miniatures SBD-3...

by Chris Sakowski on March 22, 2013 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

This is the Accruate Miniatures SBD-3 Dauntless. It depicts B-16 from VB-3 USS Yorktown June 4, 1942 Battle of Midway piloted by Lt.jg Osborne Beeman Wiseman and gunner ARM3c Grant Ulysses Dawn..The kit was built straight from the box. [...]