Tag: Aircraft
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Done: Eduard 1/48 P-400 Airacobra
There is something Eduard’s really nice “Weekend Edition” taught me – I am a slow modeller. After that long-ish Skyhawk build (and in the middle of dealing with Trumpeter’s Super Sabre) I became curious to see if I could pull off something like a quick build. Ok, in the end it did not take me…
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Done: Hasegawa 1/48 A-4M Skyhawk
So this one took quite a while. Not so much because of the kit itself, but because I wanted to do a step-by-step photo documentation with this build. I found out it is not that easy to take pictures of all the steps, not forgetting about important milestones and keeping the “flow” of the build…
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Done: Hobby Boss 1/48 F3H-2 Demon
Almost OOB, just added a Quick Boost seat. Pretty happy with how the pre-shading came out.
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Done: Academy 1/48 F-4B Phantom II
I guess there have already been written a couple of lines about the Phantom… so here’s just the facts of that build: Almost OOB, seats from Pavla (not satisfied, too many bubbles, somehow undefined details), some cockpit details and wiring scratch, Gunze acrylics and Model Master Metalizer, kit decals. Almost three hundred of them… I…
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Done: Tamiya’s 1/48 F4F-4 Wildcat revisited
My very first aircraft kit after I started dabbling with wing things again, that poor fellow sat on the shelf of doom for three years. Paintwork so-so, decals silvering, small parts missing… it deserved better than that! After stripping off the old paint and fixing what was broken, on came the Gunze acrylics and some…