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The P-400, essentially the export version of the P-39D with a Hispano 20 mm cannon providing a higher rate of fire in the nose. In addition to the cannon, the P-400 featured 2 .50 cal mgs in the nose, and 4 .30 cal mgs in the wings. The British intended to order 475, and [...]

The first pages of history for the famous Zerstörer Bf 110 were written at the end of 1934, when C-Amt RLM (the technical branch of the Reich’s Air Ministry) issued a specification for a two seat, twin engined aircraft to fulfill a need within the Kamfzerstörer category. Submitted proposals came from Focke-Wulf (Fw 57), Henshel [...]

The Polikarpov I-16 was a Soviet fighter aircraft of revolutionary design; it was the world’s first all- metal cantilever-winged monoplane fighter with retractable landing gear. I-16 was introduced in the mid 1930s and formed the backbone of the Soviet Air force at the beginning of WW II. I-16 had a surprisingly long career from its [...]

The newest kit in Eduard’s 1/48 scale weekend edition is the beautiful Fw-190A-5 kit no 8430 released during the March 2008. Kit is presented in a beautiful box with simple but effective illustration of 5/JG 54 aircraft from the Eastern front in summer 1943. But it is when you open the box when a great [...]

Appearance of the German Albatros fighter plane over the front present real disaster to the allied forces who have faced it in combat. That was compact built aircraft, with strong wooden fuselage, with in line engine and two synchronized machine guns forward firing and installed in nose. Many of the famous German fighter aces made [...]

My personal opinion is that there is no need to said that “Eduard” scale model of the Bell P-39 Airacobra in 1/48 scale as well it is well known and rated as top product. From time to time this kit is refreshed with new set of decals and in the November was released one very [...]