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Tamiya scale model kits

1/48 Hasegawa F6F-3 Hellcat

I decided to pull the venerable Hasegawa kit out of the pile and slap it together. I started about 10 days ago, and had it built in about 4 days. The rest of the time was spent painting and weathering. As ususal, it's built OOB. Tamiya [...]

Tamiya Bristol Beaufighter 1/48

Here is my rendition of this brilliant kit in response to the others posted recently,it is built OOB and is in Mediteranean colours.I love Tamiya kits the fit and build quality are always spot on ,the kit is enormous and feels nice and [...]

Tamiya 1/48 P-51D Mustang “Katydid”

Tamiya P-51D straight from the box except the Aeromaster Decals. This one depicts "Katydid",Piloted by Lt. Col. Elwyn Righetti, 338thFS and CO of 55th FG. Col Righetti was shot down and survived the crash but was killed by [...]

1/48 Beaufighter TF.X

This is a Tamiya kit that I finally finished this week after starting it in 2011. It assembles wonderfully, with excellent fit. I painted it with Humbrol enamels and started to finish it with the kit decals. Unfortunately, the edges of [...]

1/48 Tamiya F-16C Arkansas

Hey guys this is my 1/48 Tamiya F-16C done in Arkansas Markings ! all done from the box, no aftermarket or accessories was for a GB contest on a different site , hope you enjoy it ! comments always welcome 🙂 Thanks Matty

What-If Tamiya 1/48th Beaufighter Mk VI with CMK Mk.IIf Conversion Set

This replica was built in accordance with Ministry of Silly Models Permit No. 001-13. Here's the short version of the back story on this Beaufighter that I call "The Manta": In late 1942, when the Polish nightfighter squadrons [...]

Heller 1/72 Vampire F.3

This project started with me buying the new Airfix Vampire T.11. When starting that build I realised that some synergies could be gained by doing another kit in about the same paint scheme. Many years ago I got a few plastic-only [...]

Tamiya 1/48th Do-335 Arrow Nachtjager

Inspired by Erich's excellent rendition I thought I would add my own version of this "hypothetical" aircraft. It will have some of you seeing doubles, but I think its cool. I have always enjoyed seeing how two different [...]

Tamiya 1/48th Scale Do 335 Pfeil (Arrow)

This model was done a few years ago as purely a “fun project” and is not meant to be a historically accurate subject, but rather my rendition of what a Do 335 Night fighter from NJG.1 might have looked like. The Dornier Do 335 was an [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Beaufighter Mk1C 30 Sqd RAAF

Hi Everyone It is ANZAC today here in Australia and here is my contribution to mark todays remembrance of our past / present servicemen & women. Tamiya Beaufighter Heritage Aviation Flat tail conversion Southern Sky Decals (worked very [...]