1:48th scale modelling
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Pfalz D XII, (early) Special Hobby, 1:48, Jakob Polinger, Jasta 77b
The name of the pilot is just unsubstantiated speculation, as this pilot was forced to make an emergency landing in his Pfalz D. III and captured by the British. He was supposed to escape from captivity and return to his Jasta, where he [...]
Kittyhawk Mk. Ia in 1/48 scale
I built this back in 2018, but just came across it during some tidying up and thought it might be worth sharing. It's the venerable AMT/Ertl P-40K kit, released in 1996, the second of their own moldings for a semi-modular series of the [...]
Late War...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-14, Hauptmann Franz Wienhusen, CO IV./JG4
After Eduard´s new K-4, my dad has finished another Eduard 109, this time a G-14.
Hauptmann Franz Wienhusen served with JG77 and JG5. In October 1944 he became CO of the IV.Gruppe, JG 4, and flew this Erla G-14. A partial pic of this [...]
Crash at the Furka Pass Swiss Air Force 27.August 1962
Double training course Fl St 20. Three patrols from Fliegerstaffel 20 had orders to penetrate the Furka over the Gotthard into Upper Valais as part of the maneuvers of the Mountain Army Corps 3 and to attack the troops on the March there [...]
A baby with amazing talents: Grunau Baby IIb school glider
To the original: Grunau Baby IIb
Who would have thought that this small and inconspicuous glider was capable of setting world records? Especially when the type name "Baby" doesn't exactly conjure up images of great importance or [...]
Sopwith Pup, Eduard 1:48, flown Arnold Jacques Chadwick, 5 Sqn. RNAS, 11 victories
A few years ago I got two wrecks from a friend which his son hastily put together, a Sopwith Pup and a Sopwith Triplane from old Eduard. Due to the lack of these kits on the market and also because I was sorry to throw them away, I tried [...]
Eduard Weekend 1/48 Avia B.534/III
Developed in the early 1930s, the B.534 made its service debut in the Czechoslovak Air Force in 1935. At the time, it was one of the most advanced biplane fighters of any nation. Its license-built Hispano V-12 engine gave it a top speed of [...]
Tamiya 1/48 A-1J Skyraider.
Camo colors from Model Master and Testors enamels, Black underside coat with Tamiya acrylics. Cockpit, propeller and decals from Meteor Productions and Cutting Edge (OOP). Big rocket pods and submunition dispensers from Eduard, Small [...]
