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Coral Sea, Part One: Mitsubishi A5M4, Type 96, Carrier Fighter...

by Frederick J Seitz III on June 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

With the Battle of Midway Group Build being close to it's reveal, I thought it would be proper to also include the "Other" carrier battle that took place, only a month earlier, in the Coral Sea. Much of what occurred during [...]

1:48 Scale, Fine Molds A5M4, Type 96 Carrier Fighter, “Claude”

by Frederick J Seitz III on April 2, 2017 · in Uncategorized · 19 ≡

A beautiful little model by Fine Molds, is this A5M4 Type 96, in 1:48 scale. It has very nice detail in the cockpit and engine, and the surface detail on the exterior is excellent, especially on the wings. The model builds well, with NO [...]

Hobby Boss 1/72 A5m2

by Scott Nelson on March 15, 2016 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

Well, this wasn't a weekend build but, it was close! It took me four days to finish it. This Hobby Boss easy build kit was exactly that: an easy build. The parts count is very small and fit was excellent. I only needed a tiny bit of [...]

Believe I’ll post something today, too….

by Bill Koppos on May 18, 2013 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Built this Special Hobby 1/32 A5M when it first came out. A fairly easy build, added some interior and engine details. Finish is Alclad White Aluminum mixed with a littleTestor's flat yellow, to get the "Japanese Navy protective [...]

Special Hobby 1:32 scale Mitsubishi A5M4 Claude

by Ulrich Schütt on February 27, 2013 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Hello, This is my latest build. The Special Hobby , 1:32 scale, A5M4 Claude. The kit gave me fits sometimes. The instructions weren not all to clear, instructions for the windshield part, decalling and painting for the version I've build [...]

Fine Molds 1/48 A5M1 and A5M2b “Claudes”

by Kevin Thompson on January 7, 2013 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

Here's a pair of the Fine Molds 1/48 Mitsubishi A5M "Claudes" that I did last year. Fine Molds did several versions of this plane, these two being the A5M1 and A5M2b. The most accurate A5M kits in 1/48, the kits are really quite [...]