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Dora Wings 1/48 Bf-109A

by George R Blair Jr on September 27, 2022 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

First, a little background: The Spanish Civil War was fought between 1936 and 1939, between the Nationalists (supported by Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany) and the Republicans (supported by the Soviet Union and Mexico). The Republicans [...]

Dora Wings 1/48 Vultee Vengeance Mk. II

by Tom Cleaver on August 19, 2022 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

The V-72 Vengeance dive-bomber was developed independently by Vultee Aircraft Co. for France. A French purchasing commission led by Col Paul Jacquin contracted with Vultee, based on their experience with the V-11 family of attack bombers. [...]

Dora Dewoitine-a 1/32 scale China rarity

by Bill Koppos on April 20, 2022 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Another '30's warplane to make it into The China cauldron was this early example of transitional monoplane from the desk of Dewoitine. The all-metal D-510 was a step in the right direction but just behind the new modern. One thing going [...]

Dora Wings 1/48 Curtiss-Wright SNC-1 Falcon II

by Tom Cleaver on April 8, 2022 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

The airplane: Reflecting the shift in aviation design in the years leading up to World War II, the SNC Falcon was an all-metal low-wing monoplane derived from a light fighter design and widely used as a training aircraft. Developed at the [...]

Dora Wings 1/48 P-35

by Tom Cleaver on January 15, 2022 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

The Airplane: The P-35 was a military development of the Seversky SEV-3 three- seat amphibian, designed by Alexander Kartveli, Seversky's chief designer and was Alexander P. de Seversky's first aircraft. The SEV-3 flew in June 1933 and was [...]

This One Fought Back

by Phillip Friddell on January 12, 2022 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

But not in the way you might think. The model is Dora Wings' 1/48th scale Dewoitine D.510C modeled to represent an airplane in Chinese service against the Japanese during the late 1930s. The kit, which is essentially a high end short-run [...]

Dora Wings 1/48 P-43A Lancer, 1943

by Eric Berg on November 22, 2021 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

This is my first Dora Wings kit, which is produced in the Ukraine. I really enjoyed building this P-43 Lancer. It’s very well executed for the most part but one has to keep in mind this is a limited run model with delicate recessed panel [...]

Review: Before you build the 1/48th Dora Wings Bf 109A/B – Watch This!

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on November 22, 2021 · in Reviews · 2 ≡

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Review: Dora Wings 1/48 Curtiss-Wright AT-9

by Tom Cleaver on August 13, 2021 · in Aviation, Reviews · 22 ≡

The Airplane: In 1940, with the Martin B-26 bomber and Lockheed P-38 fighter on order, the US Army Air Corps knew that it was essential to begin preparations for training pilots so that when they “stepped up” to these “hot” types, [...]

Dora Wings 1/72 Westland Lysander Mk III (SD)

by Alistair Gauld on July 20, 2021 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hi there, This one was sitting in the stash for quite some time and I decided to go for it despite it probably being a bit more than my skill level could cope with. A challenging kit that repays careful preparation and patience along with [...]