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Last few years the name of Grumman Hellcat is mostly associated with the Eduard from the Czecs Republic, who bring the best products related to this famous US warplane. July 2010 release from Eduard’s F6F-5 interior S.A. 1/48 PE set in ZOOM edition for the Hobby Boss kit. This set is in the standard top [...]
Computer cut mask for accurate canopy frame and wheel hub’s painting is a great addition for building scale models. Eduard has released masks set EX 301 for Dragon kit TA-152C in 1/48 scale. Inside small plastic bag you will find neatly die-cut computer cut mask sheet and instruction sheet. Instruction sheet is simple and clear [...]
Eduard release in March 2010 was Suhoi Su-7, well known Soviet frontline fighter, specified for harsh warfare scenario in the Europe. This kit with item number 1148 and 1/48 scale is actually reissue of the well known OEZ kit. This kit is very familiar with the old KP kit in 1/72 scale as well they [...]
Hans Jacobs designed the prototype Weihe in 1938, after his Reiher of 1937 and before the Olympia Meise of 1939. As Hans Jacobs had been taught sailplane design by Alexander Lippisch, designer of many gliders during the 1920s and the Fafnjr of 1930 and Fafnir 2 “Sao Paulo” of 1934, one can state that the [...]
The Zlin Z-50 is a aerobatic sports plane built by the Zlin Aircraft company. Development of this single seat aerobatic airplane begun back in autumn 1973 in Moravan Otrokovice in Czechoslovakia. The design team was headed by Jan Mikula, a noted Czech designer. During the design phase, computer optimization was used to achieve the desired [...]
German submarine U-176 was a Type IX c[turm II]of the German Kriegsmarine built for service during WW II Built at the AG Weser shipyard in Bremen, U-176 was laid down on 6 February 1941, launched on 12 September 1941, and commissioned on 15 December 1941, under the command of Kapitaninleutenant Reiner Dierksen. U-176 served with [...]
My personal opinion is that the acrobatic aircrafts are most attractive and very nice shaped flying machines and their performance on air show is great pleasure to watch. One of the best known name in the world of the acrobatic aircrafts is the Czechs producer Zlin. One of the great model from their family is [...]
This kit was released by the end of last year in the CMR series of gliders. As usual for CMR it is a nice little kit with much detail included. Ka-6 was a common sight in the fifties and sixties as a standard glider-trainer for many gliding clubs until it was replaced by the Schleicher [...]
Most frequent news regarding to the Spitfire new injected kits coming from AZ Models and their nice series of the Spitfire kits. In the April was released few new samples and subject of this article is the Supermarine Spitfire FR Mk. XVIIIe. As you have note from the name, this is the photo reconnaissance version [...]