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Fonderie Miniature F11F-1 Tiger

by Pip Moss on December 10, 2024 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Knowing the reputation of Fonderie Miniature kits, I probably would never have gotten around to building this one had it not been for my club's annual build theme of "Blue." The kit epitomizes short-run multi-media: rough [...]

Fonderie Miniatures 1/48 Vautour IIB

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on November 25, 2024 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

A "gift" from a friend.

Fonderie Miniature 1/48 Vautour IIB

by Spiros Pendedekas on December 8, 2023 · in Aviation · 70 ≡

The Sud-Ouest Aviation (SNCASO) Vautour was an early 50’s mid-sized combat jet, typically employed in the bomber and attack roles, but also having some usage as an interceptor.The type sported a shoulder mounted swept wing and an [...]

1/48 FM Handley Page Halifax Mk III

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on July 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

A short run kit and a difficult build, but well worth the effort.

1/48 HP Halifax BIII – Fonderie Miniature

by Thomas Probert on January 14, 2023 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

This build has been on and off (more off than on to be fair) the bench for the last 7 years! It finally crossed the finish line earlier this week and thank Christ for that! Fonderie kits have a poor reputation but when I first bought this [...]

Fonderie Miniature 1/48 Blohm & Voss BV.212P

by Spiros Pendedekas on July 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

Flughafen am Dammschen See, located on the Eastern bank of the Oder River in the Pomeranian city of Szczecin, was seemingly a quiet airstrip in 1942. During the last 6 months not a lot of flight activity was evident...apart from some [...]

1/48 Grumman F11F Tiger

by Martin Trachsel on April 23, 2022 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

The kit is from Fonderie Miniatures . Nothing really fits together. Sanding and putty on each part.

1/48 FM F9F-8 Cougar converted to F9F-8P

by Dan DeSilva on March 31, 2022 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

I bought a 1/48 FM (Fonderie Miniature) Cougar years ago in my pursuit of building one of each of the Blue Angels display aircraft in 1/48. In time I learned that it was essentially a Monogram 1/48 Panther kit that had been modified [...]

Welcome to Mystical Experiences (Workbench build progress of 1/48 Fonderie Miniature Vautour IIB)

by Spiros Pendedekas on April 4, 2020 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Hi everyone! A week ago I decided to give this beast a go. Tom Cleaver warned me about the difficulty of the kit and guess what: he's spot-on right! The plastic texture could well be used for lunar surface simulation, there are tons of [...]

Fonderie-Miniature 1/48 SE.2415 Grognard II

by Spiros Pendedekas on March 27, 2020 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Hi everyone! This is my Fonderie Miniature 1/48 SE 2415 Grogard II, built in 2003. The Grognard was designed by SNCASE as a single-seat, low-level ground-attack aircraft. Although in development in the 1950s for the French Armée de [...]