Posts Tagged ‘aircraft wwii’
AVRO ANSON MK.I : AIRFIX : 1/48 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
AVRO ANSON MK.I Although not generally regarded as one of the most fashionable British aircraft to see service during the Second World War, the Avro Anson was nevertheless one of the most important aircraft not only of the inter-war years, but also during WWII itself and is deserving of more recognition than it usually receives.…
Read MoreHURRICANE MKI : HOBBY BOSS : 1/48 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
HURRICANE MKI The Hawker Hurricane is a British single-seat fighter aircraft of the 1930s–40s which was designed and predominantly built by Hawker Aircraft Ltd. for service with the Royal Air Force (RAF). It was overshadowed in the public consciousness by the Supermarine Spitfire during the Battle of Britain in 1940, but the Hurricane inflicted 60% of the losses sustained by the Luftwaffe in the campaign, and fought in all…
Read MoreMESSERSCHMITT BF109 E-4 / 7 TROP : TAMIYA : 1/72 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
BF109 E-4 / 7 TROP This is a 1/72 scale plastic model kit depicting the German WWII fighter Bf109, specifically the E-4 and E-7 variants that were notable for their angular canopy and drop tanks respectively. ★The form of the aircraft is captured in style. ★Features a choice of three spinner designs, plus depictions of…
Read MoreSPITFIRE F MK.IX : EDUARD : 1/72 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
SPITFIRE F MK.IX The Supermarine Spitfire is a British single-seat fighter aircraft used by the Royal Air Force and other Allied countries before, during, and after World War II. Many variants of the Spitfire were built, from the Mk 1 to the Rolls-Royce Griffon-engined Mk 24 using several wing configurations and guns. It was the only British…
Read MoreFW 190 D-9 : EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.4
FW 190 D-9 EPISODE.4 In this episode we do, fit issues, big gap filing, sanding and changing the shade of the model to close big gaps Special Tools: Albion Alloys : Sanding Files : 6mm : Medium Consumables: Tamiya : Masking Tape : 18mm Find Products In Store
Read MoreFW 190 D-9 : EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.3
FW 190 D-9 EPISODE.2 In this episode we do, filters with enamels, pin wash with enamels, gluing wing sections together and fit problems Special Tools: Tamiya : Modeling Brush HF Standard Set Consumables: Tamiya : Tamiya Extra Thin Cement : Quick-Setting : 40ml Find Products In Store
Read MoreHAWKER HURRICANE MK IIB : REVELL : 1/32 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
HAWKER HURRICANE MK IIB The model kit Hawker Hurricane Mk IIb in 1:32 scale is a great kit for all model enthusiasts from 13 years. With 118 parts and a length of 305 mm and wingspan of 380 mm, it offers many possibilities for detail design. The kit is based on a completely new tooling…
Read MoreBF 109E-4 : IN BOX REVIEW : EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE
BF 109E-4 ProfiPACK edition kit of German fighter plane Bf 109E-4 in 1/48 scale. The E-3 was replaced by the E-4 (with many airframes being upgraded to E-4 standards starting at the beginning of the Battle of Britain), which was different in some small details, most notably by using the modified 20 mm MG-FF/M wing cannon…
Read MoreFW 190 D-9 BY EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.2
FW 190 D-9 EPISODE.2 In episode two with our Fw 190, we start to tackle the fit issues we have with this kit, learning to test fit test fit, sand a bit here and then and test fit again, all this will remove all the filling sanding scribing we would have to do down the…
Read MoreUSN SBD-2 DAUNTLESS : IN BOX REVIEW : ACADEMY : 1/48 SCALE
USN SBD-2 DAUNTLESS The Douglas SBD Dauntless is a World War II American naval scout plane and dive bomber that was manufactured by Douglas Aircraft from 1940 through 1944. The SBD (“Scout Bomber Douglas”) was the United States Navy’s main carrier-based scout/dive bomber from mid-1940 through mid-1944. The SBD was also flown by the United States Marine…
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