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Review: Eduard continues to own the Wildcat

by Tom Cleaver on December 31, 2023 · in Reviews · 8 ≡

Eduard brought out the "classic" F4F-4 Wildcat, following that with the first really accurate FM-2 "Wilder Wildcat" in any scale, and then stealing Tamiya's fire about updating their 30 year old F4F-4 as an FM-1 with an [...]

1/72 F4F-4 Wildcat.

by John Healy on September 30, 2023 · in Aviation · 34 ≡

This little Airfix Wildcat crossed the finish line today. This model was part of an Airfix starter set that included a set of acrylic paints and a brush. I purchased it because it came with markings for a VC-13 plane aboard the escort [...]

Year In Review 2022

by Greg Kittinger on December 31, 2022 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

This wasn't one of my more productive years in terms of total output, which means I need to add a couple of years to my life expectancy if I'm going to complete my stash before I move on to a better world! I would have to mostly blame [...]

Academy 1/72 F4F-4 Wildcat, Atlantic Theater

by Greg Kittinger on December 8, 2022 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

This was a nice little kit – engraved panel lines and some larger fastener details around the cowl/nose area. They were a bit like new Airfix kits, waaayyy over scale! I added a few additional missing panel lines and then riveted the [...]

Hobby Boss, Grumman F4F-4 Wildcat in 1/48

by Andreas Fey on January 29, 2022 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

Hello friends, today I have another US NAVY aircraft for you. It's the Hobby-Boss 1/48 scale kit that I started about 2 years ago. The construction is relatively easy, since the components fit together very well. The only challenge was to [...]

24-hour build: Airfix 1/72 Wildcat

by Mike Grant on December 2, 2019 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

On one of the other modelling forums I frequent, there's an annual Group Build in which participants build an unstarted kit of their choice in a 24-hour period. Frequent updates have to be posted, with progress photos taken including a [...]