AIRCRAFT Brewster B-239 SCALE & KIT 1/72, Hasegawa MODELER Robert Wąsik HISTORY The Brewster B-239 was a single seat land-based fighter used by Finland in the Continuation War. The fighter itself was an export version of the American F2A Buffalo carrier … [Read more...] about Brewster B-239
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Henschel Hs 129
AIRCRAFT Henschel Hs 129 SCALE & KIT 1/72, Tamiya MODELER Robert Wąsik HISTORY The Henschel Hs 129 was a World War II ground-attack aircraft fielded by the German Luftwaffe. The aircraft saw combat in Tunisia and on the Eastern Front. A key requirement … [Read more...] about Henschel Hs 129
A-26B Invader
AIRCRAFT A-26B Invader SCALE & KIT 1/48, ICM Plastic Model Kits MODELER Matthias Becker HISTORY The Douglas A-26 Invader (designated B-26 between 1948 and 1965) is an American twin-engined light bomber and ground attack aircraft. Built by Douglas Aircraft … [Read more...] about A-26B Invader
SB2C Helldiver
AIRCRAFT SB2C Helldiver SCALE & KIT 1/48, Accurate Miniatures MODELER Robert Wąsik HISTORY The Curtiss SB2C Helldiver, also known as the Curtiss A-25 Shrike, was a dive bomber developed by Curtiss-Wright during World War II. As a carrier-based bomber with … [Read more...] about SB2C Helldiver
Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless
AIRCRAFT Douglas SBD Dauntless SCALE & KIT 1/32, Trumpeter MODELER George Maragkopoulos HISTORY 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 … [Read more...] about Douglas SBD-3 Dauntless
Republic P-47D-22 “Fat Cat”
AIRCRAFT Republic P-47D-22 "Fat Cat" SCALE & KIT 1/48, Tamiya Kit MODELER Lubomir Jarosz HISTORY P-47D-22-RE s/n 42-25577 "Fat Cat" flown by Capt. Henry Bakken, 509th Fighter Squadron, 405th Fighter Group, Summer 1944. The Republic P-47 Thunderbolt … [Read more...] about Republic P-47D-22 “Fat Cat”
Lockheed P-38L Lightning “Little Buckaroo”
AIRCRAFT Lockheed P-38L Lightning "Little Buckaroo" SCALE & KIT 1/32. Trumpeter MODELER Jarek Rydzu Rydzyński HISTORY The Lockheed P-38 Lightning is a World War II–era American piston-engined fighter aircraft. Developed for the United States Army Air … [Read more...] about Lockheed P-38L Lightning “Little Buckaroo”
Polikarpov I-153
AIRCRAFT Polikarpov I-153 SCALE & KIT 1/32 ICM MODELER Luky Kit HISTORY The Polikarpov I-153 Chaika (Russian Чайка, "Seagull") was a late 1930s Soviet biplane fighter. Developed as an advanced version of the I-15 with a retractable undercarriage, the … [Read more...] about Polikarpov I-153
Mitsubishi A5M4 ‘Claude’ IJN Type 96
AIRCRAFT Mitsubishi A5M SCALE & KIT 1/48 Wings Kits MODELER Tim Q. Maceren HISTORY The Mitsubishi A5M, formal Japanese Navy designation Mitsubishi Navy Type 96 Carrier-based Fighter (九六式艦上戦闘機), experimental Navy designation Mitsubishi Navy Experimental … [Read more...] about Mitsubishi A5M4 ‘Claude’ IJN Type 96
Liberator G.R. Mk.VI RAF “Riders In The Sky 1945”
AIRCRAFT Consolidated B-24 Liberator SCALE & KIT 1/72 Airfix MODELER Robert Pelota HISTORY The Consolidated B-24 Liberator is an American heavy bomber, designed by Consolidated Aircraft of San Diego, California. It was known within the company as the … [Read more...] about Liberator G.R. Mk.VI RAF “Riders In The Sky 1945”