yellow wings Database

The yellow wings Database at iModeler

Items tagged with yellow wings
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P-26 Peashooter

by Steve Oakson on August 22, 2022 · in Aviation — 8 Comments

This is the old Hasegawa kit. I picked this up from a friend at a contest last year. I had wanted to do one for a long time. I saw Yellow Wings decals for this model when I was perusing the internet one day and knew I had to do this bird. [...]

Boeing F4B-1 Conversion in 1/72 Scale

by Jeff Groves on October 8, 2020 · in Aviation — 15 Comments

This is a conversion of the Monogram F4B-4 kit which back-dates it to the earlier F4B-1 using the RareBits vacuform fuselage and a Radial Engines & Wheels resin Pratt & Whitney R-1340 Wasp radial engine. Not overly difficult and [...]

Monogram Boeing F4B-4

by Jeff Groves on October 1, 2020 · in Aviation — 15 Comments

A pair of the venerable Monogram Boeing F4B-4 kits, first released in 1968. This is one of the easiest biplane kits to build, the landing gear legs and fuselage struts are molded as part of the fuselage halves with results in a strong [...]

Czech Master Resin Curtiss F9C Sparrowhawk

by Jeff Groves on September 10, 2020 · in Aviation — 10 Comments

The Sparrowhawk was designed as a “trapeze fighter” to be carried by the airships Akron and Macon. Their primary means of recovery was to hook onto the underside of the airship and be hoisted into an internal hanger. When operating [...]

Curtiss F11C-2 Goshawk

by Jeff Groves on September 3, 2020 · in Aviation — 21 Comments

This is the Monogram kit from 1968 in 1/72 scale. Even though it is over fifty years old the kit still compares well to recent releases, featuring some very nice surface detail and clever engineering which ensures correct alignment and [...]

Matchbox Boeing P-12E

by Jeff Groves on August 27, 2020 · in Aviation — 17 Comments

Two builds of the classic Matchbox P-12 kit, first issued way back in 1972. The decals are from Starfighter Decals sheet 72-122, I couldn’t decide which markings I liked best so I decided to build two! “White 1” is the P-12E of the [...]

Monogram F4b-4

by Scott Nelson on March 29, 2020 · in Aviation — 12 Comments

My recently completed Monogram F4b-4 with Mark’s Models and Toys EZ Rigging, decals, and resin cockpit.

Vintage 1/32 Hasegawa F4B-4 Pre-War Bi-Plane

by paul teixeira on November 24, 2017 · in Aviation — 11 Comments

I had this model sitting in my stash for over 20 years. Never gave it much of a look due to its age, and many other more modern models waiting to hit the workbench. But one day between projects, and commission builds, I needed to do [...]