**** 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
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...
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).
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...
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
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.
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...
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…...
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...
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...