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  1. Mainly28s

    1/48 Esci Henschel Hs 123

    As I may have mentioned in another thread, I only do 1/48th aircraft, and only those types flown by Hans-Werner Lerche, a Luftwaffe test pilot. Last year I started a second-hand Esci kit of the Hs 123. I didn't realise that there were a few issues with the model (some interesting warping of the...
  2. Mainly28s

    **** DONE: GB-42 1/48 Fiat G.55 - MTO II

    User Name: Mainly28s Name: Olaf Category: Beginner (possibly upgading to Intermediate as discussed elsewhere) Kit: Smer Fiat G.55 Scale: 1/48 Accessories: Assorted decals My main interest is 1/48th aircraft. Of course, I don't do things the easy way, so I picked a specific pilot to honour...
  3. Glenn Sprouse

    Need info: B-17G Nine O Nine, the original

    Good Afternoon Everybody: I'm getting ready to do a 1/48 Nine-O-Nine and I am trying to make it as accurate to the real one as possible, not the one flying right now (sorry Collings Foundation). I have found plenty of photos, some even in color, but there is still one area that eludes me, and...
  4. Grant Barr

    1/48 Dora Wings Messerschmitt Bf-109B

    For my first effort back into modelling in many years I thought it best to stick to an OOB build (at least as much as possible). I found this kit at the LHS and have always been keen to do an early 109 – preferably dressed in Spanish Civil War colours. Having made a start on the kit I found the...
  5. The Kohler

    Tamyia 1/48 - Mitsubishi A6M3 Reisen Model-22 "Zeke / Zero”

    Here is my recently completed Zero. This model is more or less build out of the box, I used the Tamiya Kit No. 61108. In addition, I added seat belts and pitot tube from Tamyia and brass machine gun barrels from Master. The Hinomarus and the yellow identification strips are airbrushed. This...
  6. dneid

    New Airfix 1/48 Hurricane

    Good Afternoon, All, Well, my work schedule just steps all over my time to the point where group builds do not work for me and that is my loss. However, I want to attempt to stay more active on the site so I am going to open a start to finish thread on Airfix's new 1/48 Hurricane kit. Please...
  7. The Kohler

    1/48 Hasegawa, Focke Wulf FW 190A-5

    Hello all, I would like to test the water with one of my latest models. A Focke Wulf FW 190A-5, flown by Oberleutnant (first lieutenant) Rolf Strohal, Technical Officer, Stab I./JG1. During April 1943 this unit was stationed in Deelen, Netherlands.
  8. Wurger

    MikroMir (МикроМир) 1/48 kits of the soviet UT-1 training/ aerobatic plane.

    Being looking around the net I have found a couple of MicroMir (МикроМир) 1/48 kits of the soviet UT-1 ( Яковлев УТ-1 ) training/aerobatic plane. All kits are of the same set of sprues basically. Also there is a PE set included. The differences are just decal markings and the PE sets ( depending...
  9. destrozas

    *** DONE 1/48 BP Defiant NF Mk.II - Night War of WWII

    Username: destrozas First name: Sergio Category: intermeadilly Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Classic Airframes #95 404 Model Type: Boulton Paul defiant NF MK II accesory: It included in the kit a few photo-etched and cockpit resins and master model browning m2 0.303" art box and this profile
  10. JKim

    **** FINISHED: 1/48 Ki-45 Toryu Kai Tei - Night War of WWII

    Username: JKim First name: John Category: Advanced Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Hasegawa Model Type: Kawasaki Ki-45 Kai Tei Aftermarket addons: CMK Ki-45 Interior Set, Eduard Canopy Masks Mandatory Shots: Additional Shots:
  11. JKim

    **** DONE: 1/48 Ju88G-6 NJG6 - Night War of WWII

    Username: JKim First name: John Category: Advanced Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Dragon/DML Model Type: Ju88G-6 Nachtjäger Aftermarket addons: MSAP decals, Montex canopy masks, Master Models FuG 220 Lichtenstein SN-2 radar, Eduard Interior Detail Set
  12. Donivanp

    1/48 P-38M - Night War of WWII

    1/48 P-38M - Night War of WWII Username donivanp Name Don Category Intermediate Scale 1:48 Manufacturer Academy and Revell Model Type Lockheed P-38J
  13. Crimea_River

    **** DONE: 1/48 Ju88G-6 of 3/NJG 101 - Night War of WWII

    Username: Crimea River First name: Andy Category: Judge – Non-competing Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Cyber Hobby/Dragon Model Type: Ju88G-6 Nachtjäger Aftermarket addons: None planned
  14. Crimea_River

    **** FINISHED: 1/48 Bf109G-6 "Yellow 17" - Night War of WWII

    Username: Crimea River First name: Andy Category: Judge – Non competing Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Italeri (Reboxed Academy) Model Type: Bf109G-6 Aftermarket addons: Eagle Cal Decals, Hasegawa tailplanes, brass gun barrels This model depicts the personal Bf109G-6 flown by Oblt. Gerhard...
  15. rochie

    **** DONE: 1/48 Bristol Beaufighter VIF - Night War of WWII

    Username: Rochie First name: Karl Category: intermediate Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Tamiya Model Type: Beaufighter VI.f Aftermarket addons: none
  16. rochie

    **** FINISHED: 1/48 Hurricane Mk.I "Willie McKnight" - Defense of Britain/Atlantic.

    Username: Rochie First name: Karl Category: intermediate Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Italeri Model Type: Hurricane Mk. I Aftermarket addons: none finished pics
  17. rochie

    **** FINISHED: 1/48 Hurricane Mk.I "Douglas Bader" - Defense of Britain/Atlantic.

    Username: Rochie First name: Karl Category: intermediate Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Italeri Model Type: Hurricane Mk. I Aftermarket addons: none finished pics.
  18. F-104nut

    1/48 Tamiya AD-3 Skyraider VMA-212 Korean War

    1/48 AD-3 Skyraider VMA-212 Korean War . Cheers Brian
  19. F-104nut

    1/48 A-1H Skyraider VA-25 Fist of the Fleet

    Here is my forth finish of the year. The awesome 1/48 Tamiya A-1H Skyraider finshed in the markings of the VA-25 Fist of the Fleet. Paint with Tamiya paints and weathered with Mig dark wash. Cheers Brian
  20. JKim

    **** FINISHED: 1/48 F6F-3N Hellcat - Night War of WWII

    Username: JKim First name: John Category: Advanced Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Eduard Model Type: F6F-3 Hellcat - Profipack Edition Aftermarket addons: Quickboost F6F-3N Conversion, Owl "Marine Night Fighters" Decal Sheet Mandatory Shots: Additonal Shots:
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