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HK Models 1/48 Avro Lancaster B Mk.1

by Richard Bungay on September 9, 2022 · in Aviation — 22 Comments

This is my first build of an HK models kit and it did not dissappoint. The kit does have a few weak points but overall I really enjoyed the build. See all my models at: (link) Photograpy: Nikon D300; Focus Stacking using Helicon Focus; [...]

Review: H-K Models Avro Lancaster B. Mk. I

by Tom Cleaver on July 30, 2021 · in Reviews — 19 Comments

The Aircraft: As William Green put it: "Many aeroplanes of the Second World War became famous; few were truly great. Greatness is a quality that cannot be instilled in an aircraft on the drawing board or the assembly line. A great [...]

H-K Models 1/48 B-17F Flying Fortress “Knockout Dropper”

by Tom Cleaver on March 13, 2021 · in Aviation — 27 Comments

B-17F-20-BO 41-24605 arrived in the 303rd Bomb Group (H) in July 1942. She arrived in England with the rest of the group that November. Named "Knockout Dropper," a year after her arrival she celebrated returning from her 50th [...]

Review: OK here it is with the full review – H-K Models 1/48 scale B-17G Flying Fortress

by Tom Cleaver on October 18, 2019 · in Reviews — 15 Comments

Utilized by the USAAF as a strategic weapon, the B-17 was a relatively fast, high-flying, long-range bomber with heavy defensive armament at the expense of bombload. When Seattle Times reporter Richard Williams first saw the Model 299 [...]

Here it is – the H-K 1/48 B-17G (early production)

by Tom Cleaver on October 13, 2019 · in Aviation — 24 Comments

Full review at Modeling Madness on October 17.

The H-K B-17G test shot has arrived!

by Tom Cleaver on October 2, 2019 · in News — 7 Comments

A nice simple cardboard box full of plastic parts just arrived. I even have to get the instructions via e-mail and it's a good thing I took advantage of the Sprue Brothers decal sale and got the Kits World B-17G stencil decals and [...]

HK Models B-17G ‘Aluminium Overcast’

by Thomas Probert on October 4, 2015 · in Aviation — 23 Comments

I've been working on this project on and off for the last year or so, and finally applied the finishing touches this weekend. The HK Models kit needs no introduction and was for the second time, a joy to build. Having seen a few of these [...]

HK B 25 Michell in 1/32 scale

by Marc Barris on July 4, 2015 · in Aviation — 29 Comments

I built this kit about a year ago. I was just having a look at it and was inspired to post some pictures for you guys to comment on.This is a really big kit, the amount of paint it took to paint the model can be measured in litres, not to [...]

Review: H-K Models 1/32 Do-335B-2 “Pfeil”

by Tom Cleaver on December 24, 2014 · in Reviews — 8 Comments

The Dornier Do-335 was at its birth and has remained ever since the only twin-piston engine fighter/bomber aircraft to utilize the centerline thrust concept. In the Do-335, use of this power concept was revolutionary, though Dr. Claudius [...]

H-K Models Meteor F.4 EE549 flown by AVM Sir J.M. Robb

by Tom Cleaver on January 22, 2014 · in Uncategorized — 13 Comments

Meteor EE549: The first major change in the Gloster Meteor came with the Meteor F.4, which went into production in 1946, after the first F.4 prototype flew on May 17, 1945. The major change with the F.4 was the use of Rolls-Royce Derwent 5 [...]