Bell P-39 Airacobra
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iModeler Review: Arma Hobby 1/48 P-39 Airacobra Recon
The Arma Hobby 1/48 Airacobra kit is the third addition to the company’s growing quarter-scale range.
The initial boxing, released in June 2024 as P-39Q, was followed by P-39N, and now the "Airacobra Recon" boxing, which [...]
1/48 Arma Airacobra P-39N
Definitely not the easiest model to put together but despite the time needed to fix them, the build issues are manageable. I had a lot of fun painting this one. All the markings are painted except the tail numbers because I could not get [...]
ARMA Models P-39 1:72
Modeling inspiration can come from many sources, history books, stories, movies, documentaries, real life experiences or maybe just our imagination. Often, a new tooled high-quality kit that gets great reviews does it for me. ARMA Hobby [...]
Arma Hobby Bell Airacobra Builds
Here are a pair of Arma Hobby Bell P-39D / P-400 Airacobras which I recently completed. The Arma P-39s are excellent kits which build up well and look the part, these were built OOB with no aftermarket or scratchbuilding of any kind. [...]
P-39Q-1 "Devastating Devil" (Arma Hobby 1/48)
The latest kit from Arma Hobby in 1/48 scale – P-39Q which follows their 1/72 Cobra's line. The kit was released in July this year, so it's quite fresh.
I've decided to build the model in a very attractive and unusual camouflage scheme [...]
Camouflage & Markings: Bell P-39 Airacobra
The Bell P-39 Airacobra was intended to be one of the principal fighters of the United States Army Air Corps in the early 1940s. As with many of Bell's designs, it featured a highly innovative layout, unlike any other fighter of its era, [...]
iModeler Review: Arma Hobby 1/48 P-39Q Airacobra
Arma Hobby has just announced a 1/48 scale model kit of the Bell P-39Q Airacobra. This entirely new product is a welcome addition to the company's emerging quarter-scale range.
I was privileged to examine the kit on the day of its public [...]
My 2023 Builds
It has been a while since my last post so I figured I better get my wheels rolling again. A little late on posting my builds from 2023 but here they are.
A little different year for me but happy with the results. I had my usual fun [...]
P-39s Airacobra and lead corrosion
Eduard's 1/48 P-39 Airacobra variants are excellent kits that are well detailed and look like the famous aircraft when assembled. I took out these models from my display cabinet where they rested for two decades.
As I was photographing the [...]
