Aircraft Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4 "Emil" Pilot & Markings Gruppenkommandeur Adolf Galland -- III/JG26, France, September 1940 Scale & Kit 1/32 Hasegawa Model Aircraft History Originally designed in the early 1930’s, the Messerschmitt Bf 109 first saw action during … [Read more...] about Messerschmitt Bf 109 E-4 “Emil”
McDonnell Douglas / Boeing F/A-18C Hornet “Ragin’ Bulls”
Aircraft McDonnell Douglas / Boeing F/A-18C Hornet "Ragin' Bulls" Pilot & Markings "Brick" Nelson and "Killer" Kilkenny -- VFA-37, USS Enterprise, Desert Fox, 1999 Scale & Kit 1/32 Academy Model Kit History The "Three Seven" was established as an A-7 Corsair II … [Read more...] about McDonnell Douglas / Boeing F/A-18C Hornet “Ragin’ Bulls”
McDonnell Douglas / Boeing F-15C Eagle “Gulf Spirit”
Aircraft McDonnell Douglas / Boeing F-15C Eagle "Gulf Spirit" Pilot & Markings David Rose & Anthony Murphy -- 58th TFS / 33rd TFW, Desert Storm, 1991 Scale & Kit 1/32 Tamiya Model Airplane History For the past 30 years, the F-15 Eagle has been the most … [Read more...] about McDonnell Douglas / Boeing F-15C Eagle “Gulf Spirit”
Junkers Ju 87 G-2 “Stuka” Dive Bomber
Aircraft Junkers Ju 87 G-2 "Stuka" Dive Bomber Pilot & Markings Oberst Hans-Ulrich Rudel -- Stab/SG2, Eastern Front, Autumn 1944 Scale & Kit 1/32 Hasegawa Scale Model History The German Ju 87 Sturzkampfflugzeug (dive bomber) is perhaps, the most famous … [Read more...] about Junkers Ju 87 G-2 “Stuka” Dive Bomber
Granville Brothers Gee Bee R-1 Racer
Aircraft Granville Brothers Gee Bee R-1 Racer Pilot & Markings James "Jimmy" Doolittle Scale & Kit 1/32 Williams Brothers Model History Perhaps the best known of all "Golden Age" American racing airplanes, the Gee Bee was produced by the five Granville Brothers and … [Read more...] about Granville Brothers Gee Bee R-1 Racer
General Dynamics / Lockheed Martin F-16CG Block 40E Fighting Falcon
Aircraft General Dynamics / Lockheed Martin F-16CG Block 40E Fighting Falcon Pilot & Markings Lieutenant Colonel Patrick Miller -- 35th FS, Kunsan AB, South Korea, August 2004 Scale & Kit 1/32 Academy Model Aircraft History The all-weather multi role F-16 Fighting … [Read more...] about General Dynamics / Lockheed Martin F-16CG Block 40E Fighting Falcon
Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9 Dora “Red 13”
Aircraft 1/32 Scale Hasegawa Model Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9 Dora "Red 13" Pilot & Markings Oberleutnant Klaus Faber -- JV44 Würger-Staffel, Ainring Germany, May 1944 Scale & Kit 1/32 Hasegawa Model Kit History Although the Me 262 was famed for being the world's first … [Read more...] about Focke-Wulf Fw 190 D-9 Dora “Red 13”
Curtiss P-40B Tomahawk “Flying Tigers”
Aircraft Scale and Make1/32 Scale Trumpeter ModelCurtiss P-40B Tomahawk "Flying Tigers" Pilot & Markings David Lee "Tex" Hill -- AVG, 2nd Pursuit Squadron "Panda Bears", China 1941 Scale & Kit 1/32 Trumpeter Model Airplane History After its maiden flight in 1938, … [Read more...] about Curtiss P-40B Tomahawk “Flying Tigers”