KP, Kopro or Kovozávody Prostějov - oldest Czechoslovak kit manufacturer which established its line of 1/72 aircraft kits in 1969.
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Avia B. 35
Here’s my 1/72 KP Models Avia B.35. It’s a very basic kit with soft exterior detail and a canopy that makes the generic detail in the cockpit very difficult to see.
Nevertheless, I enjoyed making this unusual addition to my [...]
Avia BH-11 "Boska" (Kovozavody Prostejov 1/72)
No, this year is not over! One more kit should be completed before 2018 will arrive! – this is what I was thinking about last week. So, the result.
Avia BH-9/11 is a tiny sport aircraft from the golden age of aviation, produced in [...]
Convair XFY 1 Pogo, 138649, Naval Auxilliary Air Station, Brown Field California USA 1954.
1/72 Kovozavody, I modified the propellers, pitot tube and seat, finished in MM metalizers and enamels with MM metalizer sealer over kit decals. built in 2007.
Avia S-199 (KP, 1/72)
Avia S-199 is one of the last produced post-war Me 109's variations and was the first fighter obtained by the IAF, forming Israel’s first fighter squadron. First Israeli’s aerial victory was also scored by S-199. So, I wanted this [...]
La-5FN (KP 1/72)
La-5FN was one of the best fighter airplanes of the middle of WWII, and it was a late and the last version of La-5 before La-7. This version has a direct injection of fuel into cylinders for temporary boosting. Many aces flew this type of [...]
Avia B-534 Serie IV. as Hungarian booty - KP 1:72
Hi All! As You see I don't give up building in 1:72 - old habits die hard 😉 - and don't giveup updating ancient things. This B-534 was in my stash for more than 20 years 🙂 . This wasn't a bad kit back then. Now there are sevaral [...]
Letov S-231 1:72 KP – spanish civil war
Hi everyone!
This ismy small scale Letov S-231 built from an old KP. I have some deep memories about KP kits because then practically these manufactirers (KP, SMER, Novo, WEB Plasticart and ZTS) meant modeling to us (behind the old [...]
Avia S-199 Sakhin 1/72 KP Kovozávody Prostejov KPM006
Lovely piece of kit, sent as a gift from a friend in Czech Republic which makes it even more dear. The kit is recommended btw, plastic was good with a bit of fit issues here and there but nothing serious!
Finding proper reference on IAF [...]
1/72 KP Convair XFY-1 “Pogo”
No floats ! Not much "landing gear", either. Basically this was a simple little kit, with not much detail. No major fit problems, but not much to look at when you're done. I felt that it filled an interesting void in my [...]
