ME262 A-1A : RAPID VIDEO BUILD : TAMIYA : 1/48 SCALE MODEL : PART.2

By Bobby Waldron | 10 November 2024 | Comments Off on ME262 A-1A : RAPID VIDEO BUILD : TAMIYA : 1/48 SCALE MODEL : PART.2

ME262 A-1A The Messerschmitt Me 262, nicknamed Schwalbe (German: “Swallow“) in fighter versions, or Sturmvogel (German: “Storm Bird“) in fighter-bomber versions, is a fighter aircraft and fighter-bomber that was designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Messerschmitt. It was the world’s first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft and “the only jet fighter to see air-to-air combat in World War Two”.[5] The design of what would become the…

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ME262 A-1A : RAPID VIDEO BUILD : TAMIYA : 1/48 SCALE MODEL

By Bobby Waldron | 27 October 2024 | Comments Off on ME262 A-1A : RAPID VIDEO BUILD : TAMIYA : 1/48 SCALE MODEL

ME262 A-1A The Messerschmitt Me 262, nicknamed Schwalbe (German: “Swallow“) in fighter versions, or Sturmvogel (German: “Storm Bird“) in fighter-bomber versions, is a fighter aircraft and fighter-bomber that was designed and produced by the German aircraft manufacturer Messerschmitt. It was the world’s first operational jet-powered fighter aircraft and “the only jet fighter to see air-to-air combat in World War Two”.[5] The design of what would become the…

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FOKKER DR.I : EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW

By Bobby Waldron | 7 August 2023 | Comments Off on FOKKER DR.I : EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
Fokker Dr. I 1/48

FOKKER DR.I The Fokker Dr.I (Dreidecker, “triplane” in German), often known simply as the Fokker Triplane, was a World War I fighter aircraft built by Fokker-Flugzeugwerke. The Dr.I saw widespread service in the spring of 1918. It became famous as the aircraft in which Manfred von Richthofen gained his last 17 victories (plus two earlier ones in…

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MESSERSCHMITT BF109 E-4 / 7 TROP : TAMIYA : 1/72 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW

By Bobby Waldron | 3 May 2023 | Comments Off on MESSERSCHMITT BF109 E-4 / 7 TROP : TAMIYA : 1/72 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW
1/72 War Bird Collection no.55 Messerschmitt Bf109E-4/7 Trop Item No: 60755

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…

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FW 190 D-9 : EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.4

By Bobby Waldron | 14 April 2023 | Comments Off on FW 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

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ALBATROS D.V : EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW

By Bobby Waldron | 10 April 2023 | Comments Off on ALBATROS D.V : EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE : IN BOX REVIEW

ALBATROS D.V ProfiPack edition kit of German WWI fighter aircraft Albatros D.V in 1/48 scale. The Albatros D.V is a fighter aircraft built by the Albatros Flugzeugwerke and used by the Luftstreitkräfte (Imperial German Air Service) during World War I. The D.V was the final development of the Albatros D.I family and the last Albatros fighter to…

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FW 190 D-9 : EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.3

By Bobby Waldron | 30 March 2023 | Comments Off on FW 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

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BF 109E-4 : IN BOX REVIEW : EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE

By Bobby Waldron | 17 February 2023 | Comments Off on BF 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…

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FW 190 D-9 BY EDUARD : 1/48 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.2

By Bobby Waldron | 17 February 2023 | Comments Off on FW 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…

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