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Amelia Earhart's Lockheed Electra

I'm very close to painting my William's Brother's Lockheed Electra in the colors of Amelia Earhart's aircraft. It took...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by banshee741
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by banshee741

Sort-of OT: Aircraft roundel origin question

I just picked up a pair of pilot's wings that I'm sure are from a Central or South American Air Force but am not sure w...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by modelhawk
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by modelhawk

Gulfhawks!

See: http://www.percongrp.com/pelikan/aircraft/gulfhawks_ms.htm
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by pcgfl
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by pcgfl

Is Lindberg still in business?

I was told they built a Flintstonemobile, and was wondering if it might still be available other than that damn eBay Wh...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by timetraveler658
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by timetraveler658

Need help identifying semi-trailer

Hi all, Back in the 1980's I built a semi-trailer cab only (the kit didn't come with a trailer). I don't remember much...
3 comments posted 22yrs
posted by stooch
3 comments posted 22yrs posted by stooch

xf-92 colors in "Jet pilot" movie

I'm intend to build xf-92 model, but I have enough of white on x-planes. I,ve seen this picture: http://www.edwards.af....
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by Onet_pete
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by Onet_pete

CAR: Monte Carlo kit w/chopper

Just got the Monte kit #38187, that comes with a custom motorcycle and trailer. Kit seems good, with a few extra parts....
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by altube
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by altube

Kit Sale Page Update

After several years of not being able to update my kit sale page (GeoCities changed my user name and didn't tell me!),...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by plasticpusher
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by plasticpusher

Help Italeri 1/72 P-47N

Hello, I'm trying to build the P-47N of Italeri, there are some difficulties about the wing fuselage joint, but after p...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by jm.estevezNO_SPAM
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by jm.estevezNO_SPAM

Steve Zaloga's Olive Drab article

In a 2002 issue of Military Modelling, Steve Zaloga discussed the different shades of Olive Drab. Can anyone tell me whi...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by vor92
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by vor92

Hindenburg question

Does anybody know where I can find reasonably good photos of the cables to the control surfaces of the Hindenburg? I'm...
5 comments posted 22yrs
posted by yagerj
5 comments posted 22yrs posted by yagerj

Was STP Turbine Indy Car Ever Reissued?

I remember a popular car kit as a kid (1968 - 1969) of the STP turbine indy car issued by MPC(?). The kit came with a d...
2 comments posted 22yrs
posted by maysun5961
2 comments posted 22yrs posted by maysun5961

How to Make Paper Set Like Decals

I have several sheets of 1/35 street signs, danger warnings, propaganda, etc. from Dio-Art and Custom Dioramics. Am not...
7 comments posted 22yrs
posted by crw59
7 comments posted 22yrs posted by crw59

PT-109 Colors?

Any recommendations as to what Tamiya or Polly Scale colors should be used for the hull and topside? Should the hull be...
0 comments posted 22yrs
posted by maysun5961
0 comments posted 22yrs posted by maysun5961

avro anson

what are the squadron code letters (fuselage) for 500 Squadron during the battle of britain?
1 comments posted 22yrs
posted by konda24
1 comments posted 22yrs posted by konda24