aircraft

  1. Donivanp

    **** FINISHED: 1/48 A-36 Apache - Allied Manufactured Aircraft

    **** Finished 1/48 A-36 Apache - Allied Manufactured Aircraft Username: donivanp First name: don Category: intermediate Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Accurate Miniatures Model Type: North American A-36 Apache accesory: none
  2. Jeff Hunt

    Field guns, armour and military vehicles.

    Time to start a new set of pictures covering the subjects mentioned in the title. I am no wealth of knowledge on these items and in most cases did not have the time to record the type so if you want to chip in and identify those I cannot, please do so. The format will be the same as my aircraft...
  3. gjs238

    What will be the next Blue Angels and Thunderbirds aircraft?

    What will be the next Blue Angels and Thunderbirds aircraft?
  4. M

    Early VTOL aircraft based on Gloster Meteor T.7 (!)

    I found this... real or fake? Seems to be an experimental blueprint-only VTOL aircraft based on Gloster's Meteor T.7 two-seat trainer. Predates the Hawker P.1127 by a few months (although a lot uglier).
  5. Torch

    Aircraft carrier found off the west coast.

    Photos: World War II-era Aircraft Carrier Discovered
  6. Wayne Little

    1/700 IJN Kaga and Akagi (Pre WWII) - Unofficial GB

    User Name : Wayne little Name : Wayne Kit: Fujimi IJN Kaga Triple Deck Scale: 1/700 Accessories: None at this point. Kaga was an aircraft carrier of the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN), the third to enter service, named after the former Kaga Province in present-day Ishikawa Prefecture...
  7. Snautzer01

    Unknown aircraft

    I have no idea...It could be russian as there is a mig3 in the background
  8. fubar57

    **** FINISHED: 1/48 P-39 Airacobra - Allied Manufactured Aircraft

    1/48 P-39 Airacobra - Allied Manufactured Aircraft User Name: fubar57 Name: George Category: Advanced Kit: Revell Accessories: Some wire, seat belts, decals. My subject is a P-39Q Zebra Training aircraft, used to train air-gunners. This was the forerunner to the...
  9. K

    Transport aircraft layout

    A discussion in another thread about the characteristics of the Ju 52/3m vs Ju 252 vs C-47 lead me to thinking about just how different WW2 transport aircraft look compared to those of today. Nowadays it seems obvious that a military transport should have a high wing, an upswept rear fuselage...
  10. J

    Lancaster relic identification

    Hello! A friend gave me this piece of an lancaster, the info on the piece is that it came from a lancaster that crashed in august -44 after a bomb raid on stetin, probably the id of aircraft is Oor Wullie, LL757. The date and place of find makes it at least 99% ocf being this aircraft...
  11. gjs238

    OV-1 Mohawk

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Grumman_OV-1_Mohawk Can anyone shed a little more light on this aircraft? Did the US Army fly these? - I thought it was forbidden from flying fixed wing aircraft. Did this aircraft overlap with the OV-10 Bronco? - Both operated in Desert Strom 1 - Both have been...
  12. J

    Breda Turret and aircraft guns manuals

    Hi I have see Breda aircraft manuals, but who can tell me or help me with, other Breda manuals? Breda build aircraft Turrets but also aircraft guns? Please let me know? Jan
  13. klugi

    Yakovlev Yak-1b, Accurate Miniatures 1/48

    The Yakovlew Yak 1, was originally called the I-26, it was developed at the OKB 115 facility which was headed by Alexander Yakovlev. Having no prior experience designing fighters Yakovlev was ordered to build the new aircraft by Joseph Stalin personally. The maiden flight took place on the...
  14. Lucky13

    These are the 24 coolest military aircraft right now...

    These are the 24 coolest military aircraft flying right now
  15. P

    Anyone interested

    Would anyone be interested in getting a hold of these manuals. If there is I will consider getting them professionally scanned. The are mostly about the systems in aircraft and seam to be around the 60's. 2 RAAF 1 RAF all of the same series.
  16. Airframes

    Vraciu's 'Hellcat' returns home.

    The Grumman F6F-3 Hellcat once flown by Commander Alexander Vraciu, left Duxford, UK, on February 6th, bound for a new owner in the USA, according to a snippet in the April issue of 'Fly Past' magazine. This is the actual aircraft in which the US Navy ace scored nine of his nineteen victories...
  17. davparlr

    Harrison Ford injured in an apparent WWII era aircraft

    Actor Harrison Ford injured in small plane crash near Los Angeles: report - Yahoo News Don't know anything else.
  18. T Bolt

    **** DONE: 1/48 P-51H Mustang - Allied Manufactured Aircraft

    User Name: T Bolt Name: Glenn Category: Advanced Kit: HiPM P-51H Mustang Scale: 1/48th Accessories: None. Kit included PE parts The P-51H, the last production model of the Mustang was essentially a completely new aircraft. Lighter in weight by 600 pounds The P-51H looked like a Mustang…...
  19. C

    LOCKHEED P-38 LIGHTNING OPERATIONAL TIMELINE

    Hi everyone, I have attempted to put together a quick reference sheet for the P-38 in hopes that it will give everyone a better understanding of which model to use when comparing aircraft. And, of course, I have a limited library and knowledge of Lockheed's fighter. I am asking for everyone's...
  20. Totalize

    **** DONE: 1/48 P-47D-25 "Coffey's Pot" - Allied Manufactured Aircraft

    Username: Totalize First name: David Category: Intermediate Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Hasegawa Model Type: P-47D-25 Aftermarket Add-ons: Some quickboost and eduard resin, associated decals. I will be doing Lt. Col Robert Coffey's P-47D-25 which he named Coffey's Pot. Coffey flew this...
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