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Horten Ho 229 “naked”

by Carlo Farina on June 24, 2022 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Hello guys, this is the Revell 1/72 kit of Horten Ho 229. For this work I use only Uschi VdR products. For the woodgrain I use the 1/72 decals and for metal I use metal powder. This is my first time with metal powder but I’m satisfied of [...]

Horten Ho 229 – Revell – 1:72

by Carlo Farina on May 16, 2019 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

My very first attempt on wood graining...(Uschi decals)

It’s Official!

by George Johnson on March 5, 2019 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

It's official. I just heard from the National Air and Space Museum and they have formally accepted my Ho-229 into the museum. It will be on display at the Udvar-Hazy Center at Dulles Airport. I just have to get it to them in one piece. I [...]

The Ho-229 Display Stand

by George Johnson on July 26, 2018 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

After I finished my Z-M Ho-229, I realized there was something missing. I thought that the pieces that didn't go on the final model needed to be displayed separtely. So, I built this little stand to hold the top of the wing, body, nose, [...]

Ho-229 at the Air and Space Museum

by George Johnson on May 23, 2018 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

I just heard today that the Smithsonian Air and Space museum will pursue putting my Ho-229 on display at the Udvar-Hazy center alongside the real one. Can't express how thrilled I am. They're not sure when it will be put up because they [...]

Zoukei-Mura H0-229 Completed

by George Johnson on May 10, 2018 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

Zoukei-Mura SWS 1/32 Ho-229. Well, I finally finished this thing. It took me exactly 4 months to the day to build it. I must say that I'm very happy with the results. This, with the exception of the resin combustion chamber, Uschi van der [...]

WIP: The 1/32 Ho-229 Saga Continues

by George Johnson on May 7, 2018 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Almost finished with the SWS Zoukei-Mura 1/32 Ho-229. The body and wing panels are removable to show off the nifty interior parts. The underside of the wing and center section will be given the plywood treatment, and I have to do a little [...]

The 1/32 Zoukei-Mura Ho-229: The End is Near.

by George Johnson on May 1, 2018 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Here's another installment in the Ho-229 saga. Got the wings done tonight! That was a big accomplishment. Little fiddly parts that had to be attached. Actually, I thought I was done. It just occurred to me that I haven't put in the nav [...]

1/32 Zoukei-Mura Ho 229

by George Johnson on April 6, 2018 · in Aviation · 33 ≡

Normally, I would add this article to the Work-in-Progress section, but this this thing is coming along so nicely that I thought it would be appreciated more here. This has been-other than the addition of HGW seatbelts and wood panel [...]