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  1. **** 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...
  2. The 2 other venomous snakes 1/48 Eduard

    Hello all, Here is the 2 other P-39 Airacobras made with the one I built in GB#25 - P-39K-1-Be "Airacobra" SN42-4421, white 13, flown by kapitan Alexandr I. Pokryshkin, 16 Gv.IAP, 216 SAD over Kuban during Spring 1943. - P-39N "Airacobra", white 2, flown by major Nikolai D. Gulayev, 129...
  3. **** FINISHED: 1/48 P-51D "Wild Will" - Allied Manufactured Aircraft

    Username: Crimea River First name: Andy Category: Judge – Non competing Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Hasegawa Model Type: P-51D Aftermarket addons: Aeromaster Decals, Ultracast resin wheels, Eduard PE Gas Caps The subject of this build is P-51D-15 "Wild Will" of 368th FS, 359th FG flown by...
  4. **** FINISHED: 1/48 P-51B "Lambie II" - Allied Manufactured Aircraft

    Username: Crimea River First name: Andy Category: Judge – Non competing Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Tamiya Model Type: P-51B Aftermarket addons: Aeromaster Decals, Eduard PE Cockpit Detail Set. The subject is P-51B-10 flown by Lt. Col. John C. Meyer of 487th FS in 1944 6 mandatory...
  5. Horton HO 229 Vs Vampire...

    Had WW2 dragged on a year or two longer the the Horton HO 229 and early Vampire jets may have met, I note the Hortons higher cieling and speed, that said, which do you think is best and would have fared better if flown by equal pilots?
  6. MYK design decals => Japanese translator ???

    Hello, I was seeking information on the Tainan Kokutai and Toshio Ota during Spring Summer 1942 when I found this: from here ??A6M2b ?????????????????? (MYK DESIGN DECALS) I tried to translate the japanese with Google but not sure about the result. Apparently, if I well understood...
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    The Pilot Factor

    Time and time again we see this most important single factor in the performance of any aircraft ignored in discussions. Everyone knows that a Spitfire I can out turn a Bf 109 E and that the Messerschmitt pilot would be ill advised to fight in the horizontal, right? Well, for the two...
  8. **** DONE: 1/32 F4U-1A 17740 - Allied Manufactured Aircraft

    Username: Catch22 First name: Cory Category: Intermediate Scale: 1/32 Manufacturer: Tamiya Model Type: F4U-1A Aftermarket addons: BarracudaCast main wheels, Eduard/HGW fabric and PE belts, fündekals decals. Subject: F4U-1A BuNo 17740 of VMF-214, December 1943 at Vella La Vella. Flown by...
  9. Tamiya 61050 1/48 Bf 109E-3 => need C parts

    Hello, I don't know if it's the good place for this thread... :| I found in my stock a Tamiya Kit, The bf 109E-4/7 Trop. 61063. Normally it was for build "White 12" flown by J. Muncheberg but I decided to build his FW 190A-2 w.nr.20209. So, I would like to "transform" this E-4 kit in an E-7...
  10. Two P-51's and a P-38

    Thought you guys might enjoy this again ... here's a clip from the Planes of Fame 2012 Airshow with the Horsemen flying two P-51s and a P-38. View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yc94Tj7SP8o The P-51s are being flown by Ed Shipley and Jim Beasley and the P-38 is the Plane of Fame's being...
  11. Spitfire IX EN190 Colin F. Gray

    Hello, Here is one of my projects: Spitfire IX EN190 flown by Colin F. Gray during March and early April 1943. But I've a problem..... :( Sources differ regarding the code of EN190: some says FL A and other says FL K... I found both on the web...!!! My opinion: I think EN190 was coded FL A...
  12. De Havilland DH 80 Puss Moth, G-ABJU 1932

    G-ABJU, flown by Lord Sempill
  13. Lim-5 (MiG-17 Fresco C) Hobby Boss 1:48

    Hello, This is my first model after a very long break. Paining with Alclad II metalizers. The most parts fits quite well, but making undercarriage in up position was a true challenge, cause the wheel covers are in different shape than wheel wells. The aicraft No. 1023 was flown by Col...