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IS-3 Trumpeter - the handles

How did you attach the handles to the turret. Did you cut the bent wires? Or the better way is to drill holes? Maciek
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posted by imorthorn
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Amazing WWII German FW-190 Recovery Off Norway

Sorry if this was brought up before, but it was just forwarded to me. Go to http://www.luftwaffe.no/wreck/index.htm for...
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posted by Braungart
14 comments posted 19yrs posted by Braungart

Opinions on a few ESCI-ERTL 1/48th aircraft kits

Good, bad or indifferent? F-100D MiG-23S F-16A Britsh Aero Jaguar Gr 1 MiG 27 Floffer D F-4 Phantom "Black Bunny" Thanks...
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posted by HELLinhock
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by HELLinhock

Gato 1:1

If your looking for a fine reference for the new R/M Gato sub kit, then plan on making a trip to Manitowoc, Wisconsin (...
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posted by hawkeye
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Gato book shameless plug..........

At the end of the month Classic Warships will release a new book on WWII fleet subs. The photos alone will be worth the...
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posted by rwsmithjr
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TV: Just caught a great pair of programs...

on PBS tonight. Your schedules may differ. "Secrets of the Dead" had a bit on Sakai's dogfight with an F4F. The wreckag...
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posted by checkreplyto
4 comments posted 20yrs posted by checkreplyto

Natural Metal Finishes The Oxidized Look

Dear Group, I realize one key to getting an airplane to look like it has real natural metal is to vary the shade of the...
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posted by AlbertCherer
12 comments posted 20yrs posted by AlbertCherer

Of Interest to warbird fans: Air Racing Calendar

We've become involved with the production/distribution of the first of what is going to become an annual calendar. Ther...
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posted by shargnine
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Indian MiG-21 w/ Blue Circles

I'm looking for any further information anyone can supply about a Mig-21FL in Indian service painted with large blue ci...
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posted by pnmoss
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FS: British Destroyers by Edgar J. March

Dear all, I have the out of print hardcover book British Destroyers by Edgar J. March. It is in very good condition, an...
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posted by gernot
0 comments posted 20yrs posted by gernot