Posts Tagged ‘aircraft wwii’
Yakovlev Yak-1 : Battle Of The Stalingrad : In Box Review : Academy : 1/48 Scale
Yakovlev Yak-1 Manufacturer: Academy Scale: 1/48 Box Release Date: 2021 New Tool Date: 1998 Presented By: Bobby Waldron Marking options: 6 Model dimension: Length: 173mm Width: ?? Height: 69mm Decals: Academy PE parts: No Painting mask: Yes Resin parts: No Item No: 12343 The Academy 1/48 Yakovlev Yak-1 Battle of Stalingrad from the plastic aircraft model…
Read MoreFINAL REVEAL : EDUARD A6M2 ZERO 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.11
A6M2 ZERO EPISODE.11 The final episode is here and she is all done, we finalize the build with how to line up your landing gear, taking advantage of thin and thick super glues, we also try out Mr.Hobby’s Flat varnish for the first time to she how that turns out, over all this has been…
Read MoreFw 190A-8 / R2 ProfiPACK Edition : In Box Review : Eduard : 1/48 Scale
Fw 190A-8 / R2 Manufacturer: Eduard Scale: 1/48 Box Release Date: 2019 New Tool Date: 2017 Presented By: Bobby Waldron Marking options: 5 Model dimension: Length: ??mm Wingspan: ??mm Height: ?? Decals: Eduard PE parts: Yes Painting mask: Yes Resin parts: No Item No: 82145 ProfiPACK edition kit of German WWII fighter aircraft Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8/R2…
Read MoreWEATHERING STAGE EDUARD A6M2 ZERO 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.10
A6M2 ZERO EPISODE.10 Into the weathering part of this build now, I start of with showing you how to make your own weathering wash, with some of the best pigments I’ve personally used, Tamiya weathering masters is also a good effect you can make nice easy and fun, and we do some streaking effects with…
Read MoreBUILDING THE EDUARD A6M2 ZERO 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.9
A6M2 ZERO EPISODE.9 We finish of the decaling in this video showing you a hard one that wraps around the fuselage, Mr mark setter and softer are a good one for this decals too, finally we work on masking and spraying our wheels as well as some brush painting. Special Tools: Tamiya : Masking Tape :…
Read MoreBUILDING THE EDUARD A6M2 ZERO 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.8
A6M2 ZERO EPISODE.8 We finish of from the last episode with getting Intermediate gauzy agent sprayed on for a good gloss coat ready for decaling, but before we start the decaling with use Mr.metal color paints for our engine, and finally we begin the decaling stage using the Mr mark setter and softer decaling solutions.…
Read MoreBUILDING THE EDUARD A6M2 ZERO 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.7
A6M2 ZERO EPISODE.7 Now that we are in the spraying stage, we start off with priming the model with some tips like sanding out any blemishes, but with out damaging the primer, this is followed by a nice guide of pre-shading and making sure we don’t kill of the pre-shading work we have done. Special…
Read MoreBUILDING THE EDUARD A6M2 ZERO 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.6
A6M2 ZERO EPISODE.6 Its time to get the canopy on now using good old Micro Kristal Klear, after which we will go over some fundamentals of preparing your model for airbrushing, like cleaning, how to mount your little pieces and getting the right color down over your canopy first. Special Tools: Airbrush Consumables: Micro Kristal Klear / XF-71…
Read MoreBUILDING THE EDUARD A6M2 ZERO 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.5
A6M2 ZERO EPISODE.5 We got lots of little bits in this episode, but the main features are building the engine cowl, which has a nice template to build it with, and dipping your canopy with Gauzy agent, and all the aspects of masking the canopy as well. Special Tools: Angled Tweezers Consumables: Tamiya extra thin cement Find…
Read MoreBUILDING THE EDUARD A6M2 ZERO 1/48 SCALE : EPISODE.4
A6M2 ZERO EPISODE.4 We have some nice basics in this episode, starting with some sanding and how to check your sanding and filling is all good to go for spraying, second we look at the best way to get you going with your scribing nice and easy. Special Tools: Tamiya P-Cutter Consumables: Tamiya Masking Tape Find Products…
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