Posts Tagged ‘aircraft post wwii’
F-22 RAPTOR : TAMIYA : 1/72 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
F-22 RAPTOR The Lockheed Martin F-22 Raptor is an American single-seat, twin-engine, all-weather tactical stealth fighter aircraft developed for the United States Air Force (USAF). As a product of the USAF’s Advanced Tactical Fighter (ATF) program the aircraft was designed as an air superiority fighter, but also incorporates ground attack, electronic warfare, and signals intelligence capabilities. The…
Read MoreF-4J PHANTOM JOLLY ROGERS : ACADEMY : 1/48 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
F-4J PHANTOM JOLLY ROGERS The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II is a tandem two-seat, twin-engine, all-weather, long-range supersonic jet interceptor and fighter-bomber originally developed for the United States Navy by McDonnell Aircraft. It first entered service in 1961 with the Navy. Proving highly adaptable, it was also adopted by the United States Marine Corps and the United…
Read MoreAH-64D APACHE LONGBOW : TAKOM : 1/35 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.3
AH-64D APACHE EPISODE.3 In this episode we do, cutting decals, applying decals, sealing decals, thining of paints and brush painting Special Tools: Swann Morton : No.3 Scalpel Handle Consumables: Microscale : Micro Sol : Decal Solutions Find Products In Store
Read MoreGRUMMAN S2A TRACKER : KINETIC MODEL KITS : 1/48 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
GRUMMAN S2A TRACKER The Grumman S-2 Tracker (S2F prior to 1962) was the first purpose-built, single airframe anti-submarine warfare (ASW) aircraft to enter service with the United States Navy. Designed and initially built by Grumman, the Tracker was of conventional design — propeller-driven with twin radial engines, a high wing that could be folded for storage on…
Read MoreAH-64D APACHE LONGBOW : TAKOM : 1/35 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.2
AH-64D APACHE EPISODE.2 In this episode we do, photo-etch seatbelts, masking canopys with tamiya tape, gluing near canopy glass, spray prep, spraying cockpits and airbrush cleaning. Special Tools: Shesto : Reverse Action Tweezers Straight Tip/Fibre Grip : 160mm Consumables: Tamiya : Lacquer Thinner : Retarder Type : 250ml Find Products In Store
Read MoreEUROFIGHTER TYPHOON “BLACK JACK” : REVELL : 1/48 SCALE : IN BOX REVEIW
EUROFIGHTER TYPHOON “BLACK JACK” The Eurofighter Typhoon “Black Jack” is a twin-engine, multi-role combat aircraft with an impressive speed of 2.25 Mach and a maximum take-off weight of 55,000 pounds. It was developed by the Eurpoean Fighter Aircraft (EFA). The Black Jack comes with a special design that was specially developed for the RAF. Kit of the…
Read MoreAH-64D APACHE LONGBOW : TAKOM : 1/35 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.1
AH-64D APACHE EPISODE.1 We start a new build with the Takom AH-64D Apache, We kick start the build with making canopy masks, photo-etch cutting and filing, bending photo-etch and gluing photo-etch in place. Special Tools: Tamiya : Diamond File For Photo-Etched Parts Consumables: Microscale : Micro Kristal Klear : Canopy Glue Find Products In Store
Read MoreLOCKHEED MARTIN® F-16 CJ [BLOCK50] FIGHTING FALCON : TAMIYA : 1/72 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
F-16 CJ [BLOCK50] FIGHTING FALCON Ever Evolving Multipurpose FighterThe versatile F-16 Fighting Falcon’s adaptability to both air-to-air and air-to-ground missions makes it one of the cornerstones of the U.S. Air Force today. Block 50 evolutions of the aircraft were deployed from 1991 and equipped with the F110-GE-129 engine. Among F-16C airplanes, F-16CJ fighters were fitted…
Read MoreF-16C BLOCK 25/42 USAF : KINETIC GOLD : 1/48 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
F-16C BLOCK 25/42 USAF The General Dynamics F-16 Fighting Falcon is an American single-engine multirole fighter aircraft originally developed by General Dynamics for the United States Air Force (USAF). Designed as an air superiority day fighter, it evolved into a successful all-weather multirole aircraft. Over 4,600 aircraft have been built since production was approved in 1976. Although…
Read MoreBOEING AH-64D APACHE LONGBOW ATTACK HELICOPTER : TAKOM : 1/35 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
AH-64D APACHE LONGBOW The Boeing AH-64 Apache (/əˈpætʃi/) is an American twin-turboshaft attack helicopter with a tailwheel-type landing gear arrangement and a tandem cockpit for a crew of two. It features a nose-mounted sensor suite for target acquisition and night vision systems. It is armed with a 30 mm (1.18 in) M230 chain gun carried between the…
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