F4U-4 Corsair – NAS Olathe, Kansas
article F4U-4 Corsair – NAS Olathe, Kansas Building a Hybrid from Hasegawa & Tamiya Kits (1/48) Inspiration This project began with a simple idea: could I combine two different Corsair kits into one unique and…
article F4U-4 Corsair – NAS Olathe, Kansas Building a Hybrid from Hasegawa & Tamiya Kits (1/48) Inspiration This project began with a simple idea: could I combine two different Corsair kits into one unique and…
article U.S. Navy Aircraft Carriers WWII – Flight Deck & Support Equipment Historical Context During WWII, U.S. aircraft carriers featured wooden decks, often made of teak or Douglas fir. These decks were coated with dark…
article WW2 Pacific Airfields – Ground Support Equipment & Diorama Guide (Part 1) Introduction – Beyond the Aircraft When people think of World War II air power in the Pacific, iconic aircraft like the F4U…
article The SB2U Vindicator in McClelland Barclay’s Experimental Camouflage A forgotten chapter in pre-war naval aviation In the late 1930s and into 1940, both the U.S. Army and Navy began experimenting with camouflage techniques for…
article TBM Avenger – From Torpedo Bomber to Spray Plane and Firefighter The Grumman TBM Avenger was one of the most rugged and reliable torpedo bombers of World War II. But its career didn’t end…
article F8F-1 Bearcat “Beetle Bomb” – The Yellow Showstopper of the Blue Angels Scale 1/48 – Build review, paint guide, weathering, and historical reference Introduction Before the age of jets and supersonic speeds, the Blue…
### Operational History of the F4U-2 Corsair Night Fighter
article F6F-5 Hellcat “White 115” by Eduard – Carrier Killer in 1/48 Historical Background – The Hellcat That Dominated the Pacific The Grumman F6F Hellcat was the United States Navy’s answer to the highly…
article Curtiss-Wright XSB2C-1 Helldiver: From Prototype to Glory and Tears 1. General IntroductionThe Curtiss SB2C Helldiver was the successor to the popular SBD Dauntless in the US Navy, tasked with heavy dive attacks from aircraft…
article Rafale F3R HAF – The Complete Guide to Modeling the Greek Rafale The Dassault Rafale F3R is the crown jewel of the Hellenic Air Force’s modern arsenal. For scale modelers, it represents not only…
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