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Hobby Boss model kits

Hobbyboss 1/48 F8F-1 Bearcat

Recovered Shelf queen started a long time ago Out of box build. Modelmaster enamels. Mr Color clear lacquers. Ammo oil blushers, tamiya panel liners and AK pencils

F-84G Thunderjet; Imperial Iranian Air Force

Conceived as a day fighter with first flight happening in 1946, F-84’s early career was plagued with a bunch of problems typical of early jets like underpowered engines and construction problems. Only the definitive F-84G version solved [...]

2023 Builds

It's been awhile since I've posted anything but I thought I'd share this years builds: 1/72 Hasegawa F-16D Have Glass 148th FW Minnesota ANG 1/72 Hasegawa F-15EX Eglin AFB 1/72 Hobbyboss TA-7C 1/48 Tamiya F-16 ADF (the Block 30 kit with a [...]

New stash for 2024

Hey everyone. I hope you’re all enjoying a well deserved break from the norm and for those who may celebrate, I hope you’re having a great Christmas with your families and loved ones. May you all have the best 2024! 😊 After being [...]

Review: Hobby Boss 1/48 MIG-29K Review

Hobby Boss 1/32 F-84G Thunderjet

This is a kit I built awhile back. As I recall the fit was good and I had no issues with the build. I used the kit decals which represent a plane from 58th Fighter Bomber Wing . The only additions to the kit were masking tape seat belts [...]

Hobby Boss 1/72 MiG-15 UTI

Following the 14 July 1958 Revolution, which resulted in the end of monarchy in Iraq, the influence of the Iraqi Communist Party grew significantly. The first commander of the now Iraqi Air Force (the "Royal" prefix was dropped [...]

Yellow Wings...1/48 Grumman F4F-3 (early) Wildcat, VF-72 "Blue Burglar/Wasp Air Group", USN

So, here´s my dad´s fifth and last yellow winged chubby naval fighter. Hobby Boss kit mostly oob, added seatbelts, antenna wire with EZ Line, fuselage code decals were to large and upper wing numbers way too small, used some decals from [...]

Jim Sullivan Memorial Group: F9F-2 Panther

I was looking in one of Jim Sullivan's books, entitled "Bent and Battered Wings", and came across an interesting series of photos of an F9F-2 Panther that came to grief in 1952. Apparently the returning Panther failed to catch a [...]

1/48 Hobby Boss A-6A – “Flight of the Intruder”

This build was using the 1/48 Hobby Boss A-6A and building as the aircraft portrayed in the 1991 Viet Nam era movie “The Flight of the Intruder. The model itself was detailed using Eduard’s “BigEd” photo etch set as well as self [...]