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Eduard set FE 453 for Re 2002 1/48

Eduard set FE 453 for Re 2002 1/48

Like most Eduard zoom set this set comes packed in recognizable Eduard small package and contains a small prepainted photo etched fret for replacing and detailing parts of the kit located in a cockpit. Instrument panel , small handles, boxes in cockpit and a really nice seat belts are the details that this set contains. [...]

Eduard Brassin F-16 seat and wheels

Eduard Brassin F-16 seat and wheels

Since January 2010 Eduard released on the market a new line, “Eduard Brassin”. Brassin line from Eduard is really new look on the resin and photo-etched technologies and that there is no just brass applied on resin, but that this is a symbiosis between the two technologies. The resin parts are developed using our HI [...]

PZL P.24 Ace Publication – Serie “Pod Lupa” number 15

PZL P.24 Ace Publication – Serie “Pod Lupa” number 15

This 36 page softcover monograph has everything the modeller would need to super detail their kit- factory drawings, scale planes, archive photos, colour plates and a walk around of a surviving PZL 24 in Turkey. Monograph is published on Polish language but summary on English is provided. Drawings are excellent quality and are present both [...]

Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet  Ace Publication – Serie Pod Lupa number 14

Messerschmitt Me-163 Komet Ace Publication – Serie Pod Lupa number 14

Serie Pod Lupa is known to me for a some times already since I have in my modest library their first monograph P-51A, A-36 Mustang. Ace publication has done a great work once again with their monograph about Me-163 Komet. This publication contains all the things modeller needs, nice set of profiles and drawings in [...]

Luftwaffe 1946

Luftwaffe 1946

During the Second World War, German designers were developing projects well beyond their time. Some magnificent machines even entered the service but many of them remained in various phases of developing from drawings to prototypes. That warbirds are what we call today Luftwaffe 1946 projects. These birds are of great interest today for many researchers [...]

Fokker E.V 1/48 Eduard Weekend kit 8480

Fokker E.V 1/48 Eduard Weekend kit 8480

The Fokker E.V was a German airplane of the Great War who saw action in summer of 1918. The first production E.V aircraft were shipped to Jasta 6 in late July. The new monoplane was also delivered to Jasta 1, Jasta 19, Jasta 24 and Jasta 36. Leutnant Emil Rolff scored the first kill in [...]

De Havilland Venom FB.4

De Havilland Venom FB.4

The de Havilland DH.112 Venom was a British postwar single-engined jet aircraft developed from the de Havilland Vampire. It served with the Royal Air Force as a single-seat fighter-bomber and two-seat night fighter. The Venom was an interim between the first generation of British jet fighters – straight-wing aircraft powered by centrifugal flow engines such [...]

Fokker D.VII Limited Edition “Sieben Schwaben” Eduard 1139

Fokker D.VII Limited Edition “Sieben Schwaben” Eduard 1139

During the latter half of 1917, the Allies had regained air superiority over the Western Front with the S.E.5 and the Spad fighters. To counter this, the German government invited aircraft manufacturers to submit prototype single-seat fighter designs for evaluation at a competition to be held at Adlershof airfield in Berlin in January 1918. The [...]

CMR G-33 Blanik L-13 glider

CMR G-33 Blanik L-13 glider

The Blaník entered production in 1958 and quickly gained popularity as an inexpensive, rugged and durable type, which was easy to fly and operate. It was widely adopted in the Eastern bloc and was exported in large numbers to Western Europe and North America. Total production was in excess of 2650, or more than 3000 [...]