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Lockheed L-1049 Super G Constellation

by Russ King on October 3, 2023 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Monogram 1/138 Super G Constellation Old Monogram kit I picked up off of ebay. Came complete with all parts and decals Built this as a kit or a version thereof back in the 70s. Went together pretty well. Low parts counts, no interior. [...]

Ford Tri-motor

by Chas Bunch on August 26, 2023 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Looking through some pics of my old builds from the Jurassic period, here's an oldie. Revell's box scale (about 1:77) a friend got at a garage sale. Someone had already started building it, got some paint on parts still attached to the [...]

Higher and higher

by Christopher Amano-Langtree on August 17, 2023 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Interwar aviation wasn't just biplanes and silver wings. A lot of valuable research took place under the guise of competition. Aviation was new; it was a prestige activity and the boost to national morale and pride of an aviation success [...]

Jo-Han 1/72 P-47D Thunderbolt

by Bob Torres on August 9, 2023 · in Aviation · 36 ≡

Jo-Han 1/72 P-47D Thunderbolt Kit no. A-102 (Released: 1973 New tool) This was my second time building this kit and I enjoyed the build when I first built it back in 1973 and enjoyed it more on this build. It is a clean kit with very [...]

JU 87 - G takes me down memory lane

by Mark Hedrick on July 25, 2023 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

I saw this old, classic kit and decided to give it a try. Glad I did, but not for the reasons I expected. This is my first post mainly because I have only picked up modeling again after a many decade absence and I don’t this k my [...]

The Grumman J2F2 Duck amphibian 1/54 scale

by Stephen Young on July 12, 2023 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

1/54 scale. Glenco kit #04101 originally issued as the ITC kit #3727-98 in 1958. One of the fledgling Grumman Aircraft Company's first successful military contract utility aircraft designs this model is completed as assigned to the U.S. [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Brewster F2A-2 Buffalo

by Bob Torres on June 28, 2023 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

Here is my completed entry for the Jim Sullivan Memorial Build. This is Tamiya's 1974 boxing of their first release of the Brewster Buffalo, Kit No. 61019. There are 3 versions that can be made, RAF, Dutch and USN. This is a nice kit, all [...]

Airfix 1/72 P-51B

by Bob Torres on June 23, 2023 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

Airfix first released this in 1978, kit No. 020066-6. Before this, we had two choices on building a P-51B, Monogram and Lindberg. So it was nice to see a new kit of this aircraft. This is another of my old builds, it was done in 1984. I [...]

German Air Force Focke Wulf 190 D-9 Yellow 10

by Hans Peter Tschanz on April 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Here I have a model that I built about 15 years ago at the beginning of my modeling career. It is a kit from Airfix 1:72

Matchbox 1/72 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IID

by Bob Torres on April 26, 2023 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

Matchbox 1/72 Hawker Hurricane Mk.IID, No. PK-49 (1989) This is Matchbox's later release of their earlier Hurricane but this time, with extra parts to build the Mk.IID version with the two 40mm cannons. I wanted to build this for a recent [...]