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1:32 Trumpeter TBF Avenger

by Matt Minnichsoffer on July 18, 2020 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

About a year ago I added a 1:32 TBF Avenger to my stash thinking it would be something I worked on in the long dark days of winter. It’s a huge carrier-based bird and I wanted to build one. Then the virus & quarantine hit and my wife [...]

Video: Tamiya Extra Thin Cement as Decal Solvent ?!?!

by iModeler Youtube Picks on April 26, 2020 · in How-to

In this video, I'm going to be showing you a weird trick I recently learned about using Tamiya cement on your decals to help them better adhere to the surface. A huge thanks and shout out to "On the Bench" podcast, for showing [...]

1/48 scale TBM-3 Avenger

by Rodney J. Williams on January 31, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Accurate Miniature's went all out on this kit by making a whole bunch of parts that fit very nicely. I went step by step putting each section of parts together, like the top turret, lower gun emplacement, radio area and of course the [...]

White Turkey...Hobby Boss 1/48 Grumman TBM-1C Avenger ASW US Navy

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on January 11, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Built in 2016. Initially my dad wanted to build a RN Mk.I with the Hobby Boss kit. After examining the kit we found out that the intended version wasn´t possible oob, no bubble side windows, no observer seat behind the pilot, no cowl gun. [...]

Family, Friends, Food, Florida, Flying, Fun and good memories, but not necessarily in that order…..part 2

by Jaime Carreon on December 11, 2018 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Louis Gardner was kind enough to put up with Joe Caputo and me for an entire day that turned into quite a memorable one. The tour of the American Aero Services shop in New Smyrna Beach, FL, was the icing on the cake, but most important [...]

TBF Avenger at Midway

by Thomas Sweeney on November 7, 2016 · in Diorama · 13 ≡

The Grumman TBF Avenger (designated TBM for aircraft manufactured by General Motors) was a torpedo bomber developed initially for the United States Navy and Marine Corps, and eventually used by several air and naval aviation services [...]

Video: 1:48 TBM-1C Avenger George H.W. Bush X2 - Gallery

by iModeler Youtube Picks on November 23, 2015 · in How-to

Hobby Boss 1/48 TBM-3 Avenger

by Bryan W. Bernart on March 10, 2015 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Representing an aircraft from VT-83, USS Essex (CV-9), April, 1945. A very well engineered kit and enjoyable build. Model Master enamels used throughout and constructed out of the box with the exception of the pilot's seat belts, which [...]