Hasegawa 1/32 Curtiss BF2C USS Ranger
Hasegawa 1/32
Curtiss BF2C USS Ranger
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Revell 1/48 F/A-18F Super Hornet
Hello iModeler!
Here is my Revell F/A-18F Super Hornet. Good from afar but far from good... but learned more from this build than I did from my recent Tamiya builds. Exhaust cans are resin Wolfpack cans, decals are CAM Pro VFA-41 and ordnance[...]
The cover art arrived today
So. Available for pre-order at your favorite online retailer. (Comes out in February 2109)
Includes:
"The Fight That Never Happened" - Royce Williams in an F9F-5 goes 1:7 against Russian-flown MiG-15s of the Red Air Force and shoots down four[...]
Academy F-14A 1:48 (1988 tool)
I must say I was always intimidated by builds of modern aircraft but this build changed my mind. The kit is from 1988 and does not stand up to the new Tamiya kit but I managed to have a lot of fun with it. Lots of fit issues and old decals but I[...]
F6F Hellcat – 1:32 Hasegawa
First, let me say this—I originally wanted to title this post, “To Hell with this F6!” But, thought our web site benefactors wouldn’t appreciate it. However, my fellow builders, this kit was anything but fun.
Maybe its because I’ve been dist[...]
Tomcat
F14 TOMCAT 1:72 from Revell. It was a really good kit!
Don’t Forget the Tow Tractor! 1/32 Trumpeter US Aircraft Tow Tractor
Just finished the Trumpeter 1/32 F6F-5 Hellcat and did not even realize I had another model in the box! That's right a nice little bonus thrown in by Trumpeter. It's a nicely detailed, US Moto-tow Tractor.
The Hellcat I just finished was su[...]
F-14B Tomcat AA/105, VF-103 “Jolly Roger” – (scale 1:32)
Model Tamiya 1/32 "Grumman F-14A Tomcat Black Knights - cat. 60313.
Model made straight from the box. I've only changed the nozzles (I borrowed from the Trumpeter set), I added two bombs GBU-31 JDAM (from Academy sets) and a few other modificati[...]
1/48 Classic Airframes TA-4J USN Adversary
This TA-4J kit was sitting for quite a while, and I finally finished it off at the end of this summer. Airbrushed gray but hand brushed tan and green- with brushed touchups on the gray area. I used Afterburner decals although the same markings a[...]
