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Spanish Emil

by Chas Bunch on March 16, 2024 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

I recently built a couple of models from Wingsy Kits and was impressed with their quality and detail. I didn’t have a 109E in my SCW collection, so decided to do another Wingsy kit. A few Bf-109E-1s and E-3s arrived in Spain just [...]

Review: Wingsy 1/48 Bf-109E-4: Dolfo Galland's pesonal ride.

by Tom Cleaver on March 1, 2024 · in Reviews · 15 ≡

Since the development history of the Bf-109E series is well-known and available here with other reviews, this will focus on Adolf Galland's role in the development of different camouflage and markings during the Battle of Britain that [...]

Ki-51 Sonia

by Chas Bunch on October 27, 2023 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

Here's my recently completed Ki-51 from Wingsy Kits in 1:48. I was inspired by Wingsy Kits when I did a couple of A5M Claudes a while back. The kit did not disappoint, the surface detail is excellent. My only problem encountered during [...]

1/48 Wingsy Bf 109 E-4

by dale travis on July 4, 2023 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

This is a first rate kit. The parts fit and and molding quality are excellent. Additional details added by me were mostly in the cockpit area. I opened the port side sliding panel on the canopy hood while also adding knobs to the panels. [...]

A5M Claudes

by Chas Bunch on May 2, 2023 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

I only had one A5M Claude in my Japanese collection, (A5M4-K by Classic Airframes), so recently I built 2 Claudes from Wingsy Kits. This was my first experience with Wingsy Kits, and they are exceptional, a real pleasure to build. One [...]

Review: Josef Priller's BoB Bf-109E-3 (Wingsy 1/48)

by Tom Cleaver on April 22, 2022 · in Reviews · 15 ≡

The Airplane: The Bf-109E-3 was the first sub-type of Messerschmitt’s fighter to receive the DB 601 engine. Ourside of the powerplant and cooling system, which included radiators under each inboard wing, the airframe of the Bf-109E-3 was [...]

Ukraine and the plastic modeling community

by Tom Cleaver on February 25, 2022 · in News · 43 ≡

The following companies are all in Kyiv: My friend Eugen Evtushenko at Dora Wings has let me know everyone he knows in the scale modeling community are sheltering. Armory Models Group Big Planes Kits A&A Models Dora Wings ICM [...]

Wingsy Bf.109 E-1 – “The Bull and the Mouse”

by Pedro L. Rocha on December 29, 2021 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

By the end of this year’s summer I got my eagerly awaited Wingsy bf.109 E-1 thanks to the help of my friend and fellow iModeler Erik Gjørup (@airbum). I immediately challenged him to for a dual build journal since he too wanted to get [...]

Latest builds – Wingsy 109 and ICM He111

by Alan Price on December 8, 2021 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

After a long five months, I’ve finally completed the next two builds for my Battle of Britain anniversary series running in Model Airplane International magazine. These are both 1:48 scale models, the Wingsy Kits Me109E-1 and ICM Heinkel [...]

Luftwaffe Group Build: Wingsy Kits 1/48 Bf-109E-1

by Tom Cleaver on July 9, 2021 · in Aviation, Reviews · 21 ≡

History: The Bf-109E-1 was the first sub-type of Messerschmitt’s fighter to receive the DB 601 engine. Ourside of the powerplant and cooling system, which included radiators under each inboard wing, the airframe was essentially the same [...]