Hasegawa model kits
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I finished Hasegawa's Type 5 kit.
The kit was modest in detail, so I re-sculpted the overall panel lines and emphasized the main wing fillets in particular.
The panel lines were re-carved, and at the same time, the rivets and the dent [...]
There are many suggestions of markings for this particular aircraft among model and decal makers. The common denominator is the overall scheme of undersides black and dark gray swirls over RLM76. Also, the aircraft was a night fighter [...]
A gem kit by Hasegawa. However, there is dedicated rigging to be done that requires a specialized PE set.
Hello everyone.
Been a while since I got anything finished - started a few, but only finished this !. There's been some discussion on various FB pages and other modelling sites as to the validity of the markings, and I acknowledge [...]
Hasegawa's Wurgers are excellent kits. Not only that they are highly detailed and accurate in dimensions, but also the fit between parts is very good and the build is free of complications.
Winter scheme of an early Focke wulf A-4 variant [...]
Hasegawa's Shinden is an old kit released more than 40 years ago, but it was very easy to assemble.
All convex panel lines throughout the kit are re-carved into concave lines, and riveted expressions are added throughout.
I have tried to [...]
A very nice model by Hasegawa. Cockpit and ejection seats by Aires. The Belgian Air Force Starfighters had Lockheed C2 ejection seats with a cradle-like harness, which is well depicted by Aires.
Unfortunately, in this particular model, the [...]
Hasegawa's big Hayate is a good candidate for model detailing. It is an excellent kit with finely recessed and raised surface details. The fit of parts is very good, and the parts count is relatively low. It is only the engine cowling [...]
Here's another Whatiffer. Eliminating the bridle catapult set up by adopting the nose gear hook up from the A-7, including the main landing gear also installing a 20mm vulcan, instead of those prone to jam singles, an engine change [...]
There was a time, and a long time it was, that the 1/48 scale Hasegawa F-4 Phantom model kits reigned supreme. Most Phantom variants eventually got covered by Hasegawa and they produced the F-4S version around 1998. They have now been [...]