Lavochkin Database

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Korea War GB: Lavochkin La11 Fang, ARK models, 1/48

by John vd Biggelaar on June 4, 2023 · in Aviation · 60 ≡

Herewith my finished Lavochkin La11 Fang from ARK models. This build is part of the “Korea : The Forgotten War“ group build. It is a fairly easy kit which was already mentioned in the review of Tom Cleaver @tcinla here on iModeler in [...]

Mars Models 1/48 Lavochkin La-15

by Tom Cleaver on January 6, 2023 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

The Airplane: The Lavochkin La-15 is proof of the truth of the John Clark Rule (Clark is Tom Clancy’s go-to character for “getting things done” for those who don’t get the reference): “Good enough is good enough, and perfect is a [...]

Finnish Lagg-3 by LTD Models

by Bob Dudolevitch on November 6, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Greetings iModeler compadres. My latest project is a captured Soviet Lagg-3. The model kit is by the limited run LTD Models, who were a subsidiary of the old mail order-retail powerhouse Squadron Shop. The model was made in the Czech [...]

Review: Newly landed on my doorstep – Ark Models 1/48 Lavochkin La-11

by Tom Cleaver on April 29, 2021 · in Reviews · 18 ≡

I ordered this from a dealer in Russia back last December. It finally showed up last Saturday (thanks much, Louie DeNoJoy). It's a simple kit. Far better than the limited-run Mikro-Mir kit. Panel lines look heavy when compared with photos [...]

La La Lavochkin Land! 1/48 Zvezda La-5s

by Wes Pennest on January 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

I get inspired by the planes I fly in flight simulators. Go figure. I've flown the LaGG-3 in IL2-GB and hated every minute of it. Once I stepped up to the La-5 I had something approaching the same revelatory moment pilots had when they [...]

Lavochkin La-250 Anakonda, Anigrand 1/144

by Thomas Peters on May 25, 2019 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

The Lavochkin La-250 Anakonda is one of three bonus kits in Anigrand‘s offering of the M-50 Bounder in 1/144, a short-run resin kit from Hongkong. This is an older project that I completed allmost 10 years ago. In fact, it was the first [...]

Zvezda 1/48 La-5F (converted from LA-5FN)

by Tom Cleaver on May 18, 2019 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

The Lavochkin La-5 was developed from the earlier LaGG-1 and LaGG-3 fighters, which suffered from too-heavy airframes and lack of a suitably-powerful engine. They were among the least popular fighters used by the V-VS during the Great [...]

1/48 Zvezda Lavockin La-5

by dale travis on April 17, 2019 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Eskadrilya Valeriy Chklov of 11 GIAP, winter 1942/43. Cockpit enhanced with Eduard photo etch parts. Akan paints used over all surfaces including cockpit. White distemper paint was sprayed using the "salt" technique. Aerial [...]