1/48 scale modeling
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352nd Fighter group blue nosed models
A selection of models I made in early 2000's all made from Tamiya Mustang kit 1/48 I was never much good at making them but I did try to get them as historically correct as I could at the time I was in a very good position with in aviation [...]
D-Day Collection
Here's most of my 1/48th D-Day collection. I'm hoping to have it ready for display at our local library for June next year.
1/48th Breda Ba 65.
This is my fairly recent build of the Special Hobby kit, which probably contributed greatly to my grey hair!
Many of the injection moulded parts required significant fettling, filling and sanding to persuade them to go together, however [...]
Korea War GB: Lavochkin La11 Fang, ARK models, 1/48
Herewith my finished Lavochkin La11 Fang from ARK models. This build is part of the “Korea : The Forgotten War“ group build. It is a fairly easy kit which was already mentioned in the review of Tom Cleaver @tcinla here on iModeler in [...]
Blohm and Voss Bv141. 1/48 Hobbyboss.
This is an aircraft that has fascinated me since I first saw the 1/72nd Airfix kit, which I think was first released in the early 70's.
The Hobbyboss offering has few issues other than the poor representation of the engine and wrong handed [...]
VMFA-542 Tigers F-4B Phantom II - progress
Just a few photos from the build. I still have to make the whole loadout 😀
Academy 1/48 F-4C Vietnam
Academy's early Phantoms are very good kits and superior to the dated Hasegawa kits. In this kit I focused on the complex weathering patterns that characterized aircraft operating in the humid and dusty conditions of Vietnam. Due to the [...]
Ike's Mustang
I recently finished another D-Day / Operation Overlord model with invasion stripes to add to my collection of 20+ aircraft. As you can see from the first photo General Eisenhower used to sneak out with a pilot to obtain upcoming battle [...]
1/24 Academy Mazda T600 Truck
This was a fun project for me. I took a break from modeling for a while I wanted to try something different as I usually do 1/48 aircraft. This is the first time a tried a vehicle and at 1/24 scale this thing is still pretty tiny. I wanted [...]
Yellow Wings...1/48 Grumman F3F-2, VF-6 "Fighting Six", USN
After the F3F-1, here´s my dad´s next little chubby yellow winged fighter.
Accurate Miniatures kit, decals from this kit, the F3F-1 kit and the sparesbox, fuselage painted with Mr Paint White Aluminium, wings with AK RC Yellow and [...]
