Nightfighter Database

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Revell 1/72 Bf-110 G-4 Hungarian Night fighter

by Greg Kittinger on September 24, 2021 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

This is a VERY old Revell kit. The plastic had a few raised lines, the radar was very thick and clunky, and there was not a shred of detail in the cockpit. So...started by sanding off all the raised lines, in prep for scribing and [...]

Wild Boar...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-6/R6, I./JG300

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on July 10, 2021 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Built 6-10 years ago. Hasegawa kit with EagleCals. Basic camo 74/75/76 with Gunze paints, RLM 66 as additional camo on the upperside, Tamiya Nato Black for the underside. The model shows the aircraft of Oberfeldwebel Arnold Döring, [...]

Wild Boar...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-6/R11, 6./JG300

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on June 27, 2021 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Besides the already shown Fw190A-8 with the "antler" antennas, my dad also built this "spike" antenna version more than 6 years ago. Eduard Fw190A Nightfighter dual combo, decals from EagleCals. The antenna pieces are [...]

Wild Boar...1/48 Focke-Wulf Fw190A-8/R11, 1./NJGr.10

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on April 11, 2021 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Built over 6 years ago. Eduard kit built oob (Nightfighter Dual Combo), some minor detail added, Gunze and Tamiya paints used. For the fuselage gun flamedampers some plastic rods used instead of the kit´s PE parts. Model shows the [...]

Erosion Never Sleeps – Bristol Beaufighter Nightfighter

by Greg Fabian on January 13, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

After looking at my Beaufighter for five months, I decided that it needed a little roughing-up. So I broke-out the thinner, some swabs, and a bottle of Model Master chrome silver paint and went to town. Along the way, I managed to break [...]

Covid No.6 Revell Me-262 B

by Steve Oakson on December 25, 2020 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

One of rare builds for me. Started and completed within six months! This is very nice kit overall. The gun cover fit is fiddley, but with a little time worked ok. Basically OOB. Some added brake lines and seatbelt decals from the kit were [...]

F4U-2 Corsair Nightfighter Tamiya 1/48

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on August 19, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

An interpretation of some pictures of the Corsair nightfighter...Tailhooks site was key to this project...

Hobby Boss 1/48 Messerschmitt Me262B-1a/U1 Nightfighter, Kommando Welter – 10./NJG11

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 18, 2019 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Here´s another interesting and not often built nightfighter scheme, built in 2016 Hobby Boss kit with Aeromaster decals, stencils partly from the sparesbox, brake line on front leg and seat belts added, painted with Gunze and Tamiya [...]

Revell 1/48 Messerschmitt Bf110G-4/R3/R8/B2 Royal Hungarian Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 17, 2019 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Another contribution by my dad in 2015 to our Airwar over Austria theme. The book "Hungarian Fighter Colours 1930-1945 Vol.2" by Denes Bernard and György Punka was used as reference. Revell Germany kit, Cutting Edge decals, [...]

Do217N2

by Steve Oakson on July 22, 2019 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

This is the ID vacuform kit 1/32 nd scale. This as built over a 5 year period, and I really ran into an issue with the nacelles. I had tried to strengthen them with resin and they severely distorted. It took me about a year to work up [...]