Posts Tagged ‘aircraft post wwii’
GRUMMAN 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…
Read MoreHARRIER GR.1/GR.3 BY KINETICS : 1/48 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.24
HARRIER GR.1/GR.3 EPISODE.24 This is the final episode, We finish of with final matt coat, making glass out of glue, navigation lights, final conclusion and fianl revel photos. Special Tools: Evolution Airbrush Consumables: Mr Hobby : GX-113 GX Super Clear III UV Cut Flat : Mr.Color : 18ml Find Products In Store
Read MoreHARRIER GR.1/GR.3 BY KINETICS : 1/48 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.23
HARRIER GR.1/GR.3 EPISODE.23 In this episode we do, Fading with oils, final post-shading, single panel wear weathering and exhaust fumes. Special Tools: INFINITY GIRALDEZ Consumables: Tamiya : Weathering Master : Set C : Orange Rust, Gun Metal And Silver Find Products In Store
Read MoreHARRIER GR.1/GR.3 BY KINETICS : 1/48 SCALE : INTERMEDIATE BUILD : EPISODE.22
HARRIER GR.1/GR.3 EPISODE.22 In this episode we do, painting highlights on landing gear, streaking effects with Mr.weathering liner and oil fading of the paint work. Special Tools: Tamiya : Modeling Brush HF Standard Set Consumables: Mr Hobby : Mr Weathering Liner Mud Colour Set Find Products In Store
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