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Mustang Tuskegee Airmen

by Christopher Rene Ellul on August 12, 2021 · in Diorama · 22 ≡

Around a year ago I decided to build an Airfix 1/72 P-51 North American Mustang, it would be the third Mustang (all in 1/72 and all Airfix) in my collection but the first one with a lot of new things going on for it. When I returned back [...]

Review: Roden 1/48 T-28B

by Tom Cleaver on April 30, 2021 · in Aviation, Reviews · 12 ≡

History: The North American T-28 began life in 1946 as the XSN2J-1, which was designed to replace the SNJ trainer for the Navy. Looking like a tailwheel T-28, the design was not accepted by the Navy, but in 1947 the Air Force issued a [...]

Revell F-86F

by René Martínez Sánchez on February 5, 2020 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

All raised details have been rescribed, a lot of scratch inside the cockpit because it was completly wrong for the F model of the aircraft, hypodermic needle pitot tube, movable flaps, fuselage drains drilled and opened, scratch built [...]

Modelsvit's P-51H Mustang

by Tom Cleaver on January 10, 2020 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

History: The original Allison-powered Mustang was a lightweight fighter with excellent handling capability. Pilots I know who have had the opportunity to fly these early Mustangs and compare them with the later Merlin-powered P-51B and [...]

Italeri PBJ-1D, 1/72

by Greg Kittinger on December 23, 2019 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Started this one quite awhile ago. It got put on the shelf after being masked for painting, waiting for me to move, get my airbrush booth set up, and then finally take the plunge into using it! This was my third project airbrushed (after [...]

Kity Hawk 1/48 FJ-2 Fury

by Tom Cleaver on November 29, 2019 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

History: By the end of November, 1950, the Navy knew that its main fleet fighter, the Grumman F9F-2 Panther, was seriously outclassed by the opposition. LCDR William T. Ament of VF-112 had shot down the first MiG-15 confirmed by the Soviet [...]

A tough ride: Mustang model-rodeo sponsored by Airfix.

by Roland Sachsenhofer on October 13, 2019 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

This model building project proved to be a tough nut to crack. In order to adapt the kit to my expectations, some changes had to be made, the most important of which I will briefly address in the following: shortening of the main landing [...]

P-51C Tuskegee 1:72

by Peter Ibes on May 21, 2019 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

I want to share some images of my 1:72 Academy P-51C in the colours of Tuskegee Airmen. The model was build pretty much straight from the box, I only added an Eduard Zoom set to the cockpit and cut out and dropped the flaps. The decals [...]

B25J Mitchell 1/48 Revell

by Valter vaudagna on May 18, 2019 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

W.i.p ...details and painting fuselage interior ...detail rear engine bay...old kit B 25J monogram ( Revell edition)

Airfix 1/48 P-51D Mustang

by Ramon R. Lomeli on May 6, 2019 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Hello iModeler! Here is my Airfix Mustang, OOB with Kits World decals, I only added fuel lines to the external tanks and wiring to the radios behind the pilot seat. Kits World decals included the checker boards but not the stripes on the [...]