Hasegawa model kits
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Hasegawa 1/48 A-4E/H IDF
Early Skyhawk variants used in the IDF included the E and H models. The H variant had an upgraded J-52 engine together with improved avionics and 30mm guns instead of the 20mm guns. In addition, a rear cover on the engine exhaust pipe was [...]
Clostermann's Spitfire: Hasegawa 1/48 Spitfire IXc
Hasegawa's Spitfire IXc with revised fuselage to match the required dimensions to the otherwise short mold. Aeroclub's corrected fuselage was used as a benchmark and the fuselage was extended in two locations.
A Pair of Brewster F2A-3 Buffalos
The Hobby 2000 business plan is to re-pop kits from various manufacturers, adding new decals and paint masks. This gives modelers another chance to acquire an out of production kit which already includes two of the most common aftermarket [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 F-14A Tomcat
Although not a simple build model, Hasegawa's venerable Tomcat kit looks great on the display shelf.
This is an old kit that I got at a bargain price, partially built and with already yellowing decals. The objective of the build was to [...]
1/72 Hasegawa P-3C Orion – VP-8
This commission build used the Hasegawa 1/72 P-3C Orion. The scheme is for VP-8 “Flying Tigers” based out of NAS Brunswick during the early 1980’s. It is a commission work for a Navy Veteran who worked on these aircraft. The squadron [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 A-4E Skyhawk
Here is my Hasegawa 1/48 A-4E Skyhawk that I just finished. It was my first Hasegawa Skyhawk and I enjoyed the build. My model depicts “Old Salt 301” from VA-163 Saints, flown by CDR Wynn Foster in 1966. I added a Quickboost seat, [...]
Three kits combined for the Mistel I
Mistel I combination comprised of a Ju 88A-4 and Bf 109F-4 aircraft. It is probably the only Mistel variant that was operational during the attacks on the Mulberry Harbor and bridges in the Eastern Front.
To build the 1/48 Mistel I used [...]
Falcon 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf 109G-12
About one hundred 109G aircraft were converted to a two seat version during 1944 for training purposes.
Falcon produced a basic (and only) 1/48 styrene Bf 109G-12 version. It is based on the G-4 airframe. I used spare parts from Hasegawa [...]
Hasegawa 1/48 A6M3 Zero
This is an old Hasegawa kit from 1994 that I had sitting in my closet for the while. The decals were unusable so I built it without them. I painted on the meatballs and hand brushed the tail number with a stencil. I went for a field [...]
What If… RAAF F-16F
This is the third in a series of ‘what if' aircraft that I'm building.
In 1999 the Australian Department of Defence announced Project AIR 6000 "New Air Combat Capability (NACC)", which was intended to find a replacement for the [...]
