This part was recovered from the crash site of a P-51B Mustang on a glacier high on Mt. Zuckerhütl, on the Austrian / Italian border. The aircraft was struck by 20mm anti-aircraft rounds while strafing trains at Freising, Germany. The pilot, my uncle, bailed out when the engine failed over the...
Here is my finished profile illustration of James Howard's Ding Hao. Profile notes: At this point, Howard’s P-51B retained the early style canopy and also had the ground bombing mirrors installed on the N-3B reflector gunsight. The white vertical tail recognition stripe would eventually be...
Hello all my name is Brian and i am new to this model site. This is a project i started on a week ago. I am a huge fan of the 352nd FG. This is the awesome 1/48 Tamiya P-51B . I will be using Eagle Strike decals.
Cheers Brian
Well pretty happy with my second diorama. P-51B is from tamiya and Figure from the Hasegawa WWII pilot set. All painted with tamiya paints.
Cheers Brian
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
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Built this a few years ago . Finally making it into a diorama. P-51B is from the awesome tamiya kit. Figure is from Hasegawa which comes with USAAF , RAF Luftwaffe and Japanese pilots . Base was made at a cabinet shop. Dirt is from my yard. Weeds is from railroad yard diorama . Pilot will be...
Username: Crimea River
First name: Andy
Category: Judge – Non competing
Scale: 1/48
Manufacturer: Tamiya
Model Type: P-51B
Aftermarket addons: Aeromaster Decals, PE Cockpit Detail Set, possibly resin wheels.
Subject will be P-51B-10 flown by Lt. Col. John C. Meyer of 487th FS in 1944
Hi all,
Here's one I just finished - a P51B Mustang of the 355th FG/ 358th FS "Ole II" flown by William J Hovde.
As always with these Tamiya Mustangs, the build was straightforward, but I had some issues with painting that forced a strip and restart! Anyway, hope you like it.
Steve