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Messerschmitt Bf110 Eduard
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 [...]
Modernization of Yugoslav VV
In the mid of thirties Yugoslav aviation operated with the modern airplane of the period but it’s time were slowly running out. All other foreigner air forces was similarly equipped with biplanes but they looking forward for their replacement in close future with all metal monoplanes with retractable undercarriage. A plan for modernization of VV [...]
Dutch hero
This classic oil painting was inspired with the heroic fight of the Dutch pilot Koos Roos who have downed two German Messerschmitt Bf110 twin engine fighters during the German invasion on Netherlands. His Fokker D.XXI fighter airplane was also crash during this action but after the war it is rescued and today display in nice [...]
Soviet Messerschmitt Me262
A little is known about the Messerschmitt Me262 in Soviet service. In the war Soviet hade a limited combat contact with this type of plane and most of them happen in the last month of war. Soviet pilot called this plane “Stahl”. German pilot claimed five victories over Soviet pilots and three Il-2 and two [...]
Messerschmitt Bf 109 K
The Messerschmitt Bf 109 K (”Kurfürst”) was an enhanced version of the successful G (”Gustav”) type. Since the Gustav had so many subtypes, it was decided to create a new designation which should carry on the best attributes of the G-10 and G-14 types with some new improvements. The prototype Bf 109 K was converted [...]
Messerschmitt Bf108 Taifun detail set Eduard no FE 389
Bf108
During January 2008 Eduard has realized an upgrade set FE 389 for their Messerschmitt Bf-108 Weekend edition kit in 1/48 scale. Inside of a recognizable Eduard plastic bag is one photo etched fret. Instruction sheet is perfectly clear and well illustrated. All parts are extra detailed and most part’s are pre-painted including seat-belts, [...]
