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  1. Ralph Haus

    White acrylic brush painting suggestions

    Like many on this board I am back to modeling again. In my case after a 60 year hiatus. I decided to use acrylic paints as opposed to enamels for multiple reasons, for the most part I am happy with this decision. I also have decided to stay with the old fashioned brush for applying the finish...
  2. fubar57

    57 OTU SPITFIRE Mk.I LVN s/n AR212

    I'd really appreciate some interpretative color thoughts on the following photo... ...just purchased the Airfix Mk.I kit and I would like to add this to my red/white/blue striped Spit of the same squadron. I've seen several profiles and kit builds and I think most are wrong. Here's my...
  3. le_steph40

    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...
  4. A

    History of JG4's "White 11"fw190

    Hi all, As I'm sure most on here know, the Allies managed to capture JG4's FW190A-8 "White 11" on 1 January 1945 ,which landed erroneously at an allied airfield during Operation Bodenplatte. I was wondering if anyone knows how much combat this particular machine (W.Nr 681497) saw before...
  5. P

    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...
  6. le_steph40

    Aircrafts flown by Y. Kozhedub ? Need translator... Please

    Hello, I found somewhere on the web (sorry, I don't remember where it was...) illustrations of aircrafts flown by Y. Kozhedub. Does these illustrations are corrects and proved ? I'm sorry cause the picture is big but it's necessary to read the text. I knew "white 75" and "white 27" but not...
  7. 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...
  8. le_steph40

    The A6M flown by Tetsuzo Iwamoto...???

    Hello, I would like to know if it’s possible now, early in 2015, to have some accurate and « definitive » information regarding A6M flown by Tetsuzo Iwamoto from late 1943 to early 1945. The things I found and which seem completely or partially established are : Partially established. - A6M5...
  9. fubar57

    1/48 ITALIAN NUMBERS

    Anyone know where I can find what looks 8 inch "WHITE" Italian numbers in this style... ...thanks in advance. Geo
  10. S

    White Ensign Models (WEM) Closing

    As per the title. White Ensign Models announced on it's website that it will be closing it's doors for the last time on 28th of this month. I have been using their Colourcoat paints for several years and very good they are too. I'm an old school enamel user and these have sprayed better than...
  11. kettbo

    Bf109G with tall tail and kill/victory markings

    A bit of help requested! In mid 1943 the LW had the white tails and white rudders for leaders. Many were well-adorned with victory claim/kill markings and often Knights Cross decoration. I know the tall tails were coming into service with the Bf109G-5/AS and Bf109G-6/AS end of 1943/early 1944...
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