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"Canucks Unlimited" Dakota III, 436 Squadron RCAF, India/Burma 1944/45

by Aldo Missio on October 24, 2024 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

Built for "100 Years of the Royal Canadian Air Force" group build. Used the Airfix kit with decals from Flight Colours. Tamiya RAF Dark Green, Dark Earth and Medium Sea Grey. Some notes about 436 Squadron (from Wikiwand): [...]

Juno Dakota: 1/48th Monogram C-47 Skytrain

by Fly Past Rush on June 26, 2024 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

This old 1/48th Monogram C-47 Skytrain kit was originally released in 1978. The moulds are now in Revell's possession and still available on occasion. By the standards of the day, Monogram's 1/48th C-47 kit was well detailed and included [...]

Douglas C-47 Dakota Airfix 1/72

by Harm on February 25, 2024 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

This is one of my first builds after restarting this hobby. I hadn’t discovered wheatering-techniques during this build, so will have a look on that the next few months. The paratroopers (Italeri) make it a bit more lively. Living close [...]

Airfix (Italeri) 1/72 C-47 Skytrain Hellenic Air Force

by Spiros Pendedekas on January 10, 2023 · in Aviation · 46 ≡

After the end of the war, many C-47s continued to offer their services to the USAF, with their contribution to war operations being enormous, as the typical examples of the aerial resupply of Berlin during the Soviet blockade in 1947 and [...]

C-47 Walkaround

by Spiros Pendedekas on January 3, 2021 · in Photo Collections · 18 ≡

Hi everyone! I had the chance to spend some time near HAF's C-47, s/n KK156. This was one the last flying HAF C-47s, meticulously maintained, its last flight taken place sometime in 2005. Since then, it resides in 114CW, Tanagra, my Base, [...]

Mini Whiskey 7 #2 1/48 Monogram C-47 Skytrain

by Christina Swank on February 13, 2020 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

I finished Mini W7 #1 roughly a year ago, and since then I've started volunteering at the museum that owns the real Whiskey 7. I donated Mini W7 #1 to the museum and she resides in their gift shop. So I had to build myself a Mini W7 #2. [...]

Airfix 1/72 Dakota – D-Day Doll

by Alistair Gauld on February 3, 2020 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Hi There, So, last year when the Dakotas were at Prestwick I took a run through on the Saturday with Innis and his pal on what turned out to be a particulary typical Scottish summer day. We were able to get on board D-Day Doll which for me [...]

Revell 1/48 Douglas C-47 Dakota USAAF PTO

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 8, 2019 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Built two years ago. Because there are a lot of D-Day striped Dakota models out there, I convinced my father to do a PTO aircraft. Revell Germany kit (Berlin airlift) with North Star Models decals. They came without US insignias (and the [...]

Dakota forever

by Peter Doll on May 9, 2019 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

Thanks for letting me in to your society and I want to start my entree with a model in 1:48 scale of the most famous airplane of the world, the DC-3/C-47 Dakota . The ancient Monogram Kit was used and the model has been built right out of [...]

How to illuminate a model – PLASMO's 1/48 Trumpeter Douglas DC-3 [VIDEO]

by Editor on February 15, 2019 · in How-to · 7 ≡

We learned to like and enjoy Plasmo's model construction videos on Youtube, and this one, featuring 1/48 Trumpeter DC-3 in Alaska Airlines livery is no exception. However, I found this video special because it provides a more or less [...]