Messerschmitt Bf 109
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Shark in the Sky...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109D-1, JGr 176
My dad´s latest completion.
The not that bad Modelsvit kit which is basically the same as the AMG ones, same engineering and parts break down but a bit more detailed. Kit comes with some PE parts, masks for canopy and sharkmouth, although [...]
Eduard 1/32 Bf ME109 E-4
All this lockdown time and I've barely done a tap. I started this one nearly a year ago, and finally got it finished after a long bout of modeller's block. Really nice kit (that I won as a prize at the Bolton show about 8 years ago !) Goes [...]
Bf 109E-4 (SpecialHobby 1/72)
Bf 109E-4, new kit by Special Hobby in 1/72 scale.
Kit goes really well, the fit is good, but check the canopy/fuselage parts before gluing. Detail level is impressive. The only aftermarket I've used was metal barrels (Master) and exhausts [...]
Airwar over Austria...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-6, 1./JG300
This is the "faulty" first edition Eduard kit, built in 2015. Lifelike decals were used.
On August 24th 1944, Unteroffizier Hermann Berdelmann, serving with 1. Staffel JG300, took off to engage a bunch of 15th AF Liberators, [...]
Learning to fly fast...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-14, KG(J)54(27)/KG(J)6
When German bomber pilots converted to the 262, they started to train on old trainers and biplanes, then usually moved on to 109s before they got to fly the Schwalbe. Partly these 109s were also used for combat with the KG(J)s.
Sadly there [...]
Airfix Bf 109 G-6, 1/72
This was from an old Dogfight Doubles kit (along with a Beaufighter - coming soon). I wasn't actually sure what model of 109 it was, so had to learn about all the variations to figure out what it most closely resembled. Then did some work [...]
Balkans Schmitt...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-10/U4 (WNF), Yugoslav Airforce
Built 6-10 years ago. Hasegawa kit, decals from Lift Here!, Humbrol enamel paints for upper camo, selfmixed acrylic paint for underside, don´t know which ones anymore. Brake lines and Eduard seatbelts added.
Info about the original
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Red Tulip...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-6, JGr 50
All good things come in three, after the Bf109K-4 and Fw190A-5/U7, this is my dad´s third and last red tulip so far. Built in 2018.
Eduard kit Bf109G-6 early version. Regarding the decals, funny thing is that the kit´s tulip decals are [...]
Red Tulip...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109K-4, Stab/JG52
Built in 2017. Hasegawa kit, Eagle Cals which were brittle as usual and some repainting was neccessary, EZ Line for aerials, plastic rods and lead wire for brake lines, Gunze and Tamiya acrylics.
There are several slightly different [...]
Spanish Civil War...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109E-1, Legion Condor
Built in 2015. Eduard kit with decals from Kagero miniTopcolors #30 (Luftwaffe´s Baptism of Fire)
Painted with acrylics, Gunze H70 mixed with Tamiya XF-19 for RLM63, black trim is painted too.
Model shows the a/c of Hauptmann Siebelt [...]
