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  1. Bf 109 Floatplane

    Here is an interesting shot: If I saw shot this before, I suppose I didn't take notice of it. I knew they made the Bf 109T for the never-finished aircraft carrier, but was not really aware of a Bf 109 floatplane or where it might be used or why. Maybe they couldn't resist the beaches...
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    Book Pictures Request (Update from last year!)

    Hello, everyone! About a year ago I came to you all with a very long list of photo requests for a book. Well, a year later and the project is nearing completion, and I have enough photographs to fulfill my contract. Yet, I am not satisfied yet, and am seeking permission to increase the number...
  3. **** FINISHED: 1/48 METEOR F.1 - The Jet Age.

    User Name: fubar57 Name: George Category: Advanced Kit: Tamiya Accessories: None My subject of choice is the Meteor F.1 piloted by Canadian Flt. Off. J.R. Ritch, 616 Sqn., who, on 17 Aug. 1944, shot down a V-1. The six.... As always, I would like to thank those who...
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    How many aircrafts shot down by 56. FG P-47M's ?

    Hi , i'm looking for how many aircraft destroyed by 56.FG's P-47M1-RE's ? Also they have 7 jet kills and i really want to learn which pilot and which aircraft killed which type of jet ? I looked for some P-47M kill records but only one i found is Me262 shot down by George Bostwick. Also i want...
  5. Saw this Chevy pickup on the way home.

    I only got one quick shot of, thougt it was cool, so I figured I'd share.
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    New guy here with a request.

    Hello everyone. While I am not exactly new to this site (I've visited for many months now), this is my first post. I've enjoyed all of the model building and discussions about everything military aircraft. I am an Air Force vet (20 years) and have been around the world a few times. I have a...
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    Me-262 Shot Down by U.S. Fighter

    Rare footage of a Messerschmitt Me 262 being shot down by a U.S. Fighter, possibly a Mustang? At the end the U.S. Fighter also shoots down a Ta 152 or Me 109? View: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-gZV_Of_-zk
  8. A10's shot at in Iraq

    This increases the pucker factor a tad...http://theaviationist.com/2015/01/19/a-10-strela-iraq/
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    Shot Down

    I've just reviewed Shot Down, Steve Snyder's book about the crew of the B-17 Susan Ruth of the 306th Bomb Group, 8th AF. Great Book. Here's the review: Shot Down Steve Snyder Sea Breeze Publishing LLC, 360 pages, (hardbound) $27.95, 9780986076008 Reviewed: December, 2014) This...
  10. **** DONE: 1/48 Kittyhawk Mk.III - Mediterranean Theatre of Operations

    Username: le_steph40 First name: Stéphane Category: intermediate Scale: 1/48 Manufacturer: Hasegawa Model Type: Curtiss Warhawk P-40K-1-CU (Kittyhawk Mk.III-RAF) Aftermarket addons: Sky Models decals and Eduard seatbelts Hello, I have almost finished my MS406 in GB#23 (in time ...)...
  11. Malaysia Airlines- flight MH 17

    Good day, I hope the moderators forgive me if I was to start this topic at the wrong place. As you may or not be aware on the 17th of July 2014 a Boeing 777 from Malaysia Airlines was shot from the skies brutely killing all of the 298 people aboard. Because this plane departed from...
  12. Russian boy swings on Nazi cannon which is left by German troops in Soviet

    This is another shot from World War 2. The children swings for Russian boy are installed on the Nazi cannon which is left by German troops in Soviet village.