Model Planes

The end of the war found 9th and 12th Staffels JG 5 stationed at Herdla. While 9th Staffel flew a mix of Fw 190A-2/3/8's, with the odd Fw 190F-8 used exclusively in the fighter role, the 12th Staffel was equipped with the Fw 190A-8. Fw 190s flown by 12./JG5 carried the standard camouflage scheme con..

Fw 190A-8 W.Nr. 171180, bulit by the parent company, was discovered by the Allies at the end of the war at the airfield in Neubiberg not far from Munich. Damage sustained during taxi-ing on April 24th 1945 was never repaired. JG300, as a Defence of the Reich unit flying over Germany, marked its airc..

German fighter of Austrian decent, Walter 'Nowi' Nowotny was a holder of the Knight's Cross with Oak Leaves, Swords and Diamonds. He shot down 258 enemy aircraft over the course of 442 combat sorties. He was killed in a Me 262 Schwalbe in combat with American escort fighters near an airfield at Hese..

Douglas Bader flew a number of Spitfires as Wing Commander at Tangmere. This insignia pack provides for two aircraft. MkII (P7966) and Va (W3185). At some stage Bader jumped the queue and had metal alerions fitted to his Va. Bader refused to switch to the Vb and believed the .303 better than the 20m..

The F series saw the introduction of a new splinter pattern on the 109. This was also authorised for use on the G series. The early G2/4 series had identical patterns. We have produced both a pattern 1 and a pattern 2 mask set to allow for the variations caused by production in different factories. ..

The Bf109G was manufactured at three different factories in Germany, each with a distinct style of camouflage that can often quite easily be identified with a little help from other distinguishing marks. Identifying which factory an aircraft stems from will help pick the correct camouflage pattern f..

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"Ronnie" was a B-24 attached to the 446th Bomb Group, which came to be known as "the Bungay Buckaroos" after the name of their Suffolk base.They flew B-24 Liberators on strategic, support and interdictory missions over Europe. The Group led the Eighth Air Force and 2nd Bomb Division on the first h..

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Water-slide Decals: Instruction: 1. Preparation: to achieve better result, a gloss or semi-gloss coat is very important. It will make a smooth layer which the decals will suction to and make it much easier to apply and set them. 2. Cut out the decal you need (do it on cutting mat) 3. Grab the d..

Water-slide Decals: Instruction: 1. Preparation: to achieve better result, a gloss or semi-gloss coat is very important. It will make a smooth layer which the decals will suction to and make it much easier to apply and set them. 2. Cut out the decal you need (do it on cutting mat) 3. Grab the d..

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1. Lockheed U-2R s/n 68-10331,of the 6th Strategic Reconnaissance Squadron, 9th Strategic Reconnaissance Wing, based at Osan Air Base, South Korea.2. Lockheed TR-1A, s/n 80-0182 Note Bulldog insignia carried on fin.3. Lockheed U-2R, s/n 68-10338, possibly serving with the 9th Strategic Reconnais..

1. Sepecat Jaguar GR.MK 1. Nos. 6, 41 54 Sqn, RAF Coltishall, UK - Thumrait AB, Oman & Muharraq AB, Bahrain. XZ118 Y. Buster Gonad. 38 mission symbols.2. Sepecat Jaguar GR. MK1. Nos. 6, 41 54 Sqn, RAF Coltishall, UK - Thumrait AB, Oman & Muharraq AB, Bahrain. XX733 R. Pink Spitfire. 39 mission sym..

1. EA-6B Prowler BuNo. 162934 AA 500 of VAQ-132 'Scorpions'2. EA-6B Prowler BuNo. 162934 AA 623 of VAQ-132 'Scorpions'3. EA-6B Prowler BuNo. 162938 NL 620 of VAQ-142 'Grey Wolves'4. EA-6B Prowler BuNo. 160432 CB 01 of VMAQ-1 'Banshees'..

Water-slide Decals: Instruction: 1. Preparation: to achieve better result, a gloss or semi-gloss coat is very important. It will make a smooth layer which the decals will suction to and make it much easier to apply and set them. 2. Cut out the decal you need (do it on cutting mat) 3. Grab the d..

1. Caudron CR.714 C1. Unit: GC I/145 "Warsaw" (Polish), Armee de l'Air. Serial: 2 (I-204, N14, c/n 8546). Aircraft was flown by Polish volunteer group at Dreux. The Group's pilots downed several German aircraft in June 1940. The French fuselage roundel was partially overpainted by an incomplete Poli..

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1. A6M2 Model 21 "X-182" of Lt Zenjiro Miyano, 3rd Kokutai, Poeleti (Penfui), Timor, March 1942.2. A6M2 Model 21 "V-158" of FPO2c Susumi Ishihara, Tainan Kokutai, Denpasar airfield, Bali, March 1942.3. A6M2 Model 21 "V-141, Houkoku-439" of FPO2c Yoshisuke Arita, Tainan Kokutai, Denpasar airfield..

1. A6M2 Model 11 "3-165" of ACPO Koshiro Yamashita, 12th Kokutai, Hankow, China, September 1940.2. A6M2 Model 11 "3-163" of APO2c Tsutomo Iwai, 12th Kokutai, Hankow, China, September 1940.3. A6M2 Model 11 "9-182" of Lt Mitsugu Kofukada, 14th Kokutai fighter hikotai, Hanoi, French Indochina, Octo..

1. BF 110 F-2. Unit/Location: 10.(Z)/JG 5, Petsamo/Finland, June 1942. Code: LN+MR Pilot: Theodor Weissenberger. Successes: 208 official in WW II, 23 on BF 110. Fate: Survived. Merits: Knights Cross & Oak Leaves.2. BF 110 G-2. Unit/Location: 1./ZG 1, Krasnodar/Russia January 1943. Code: S9+AH Pilo..

1. Hawker Sea Fury FB.X VW238 / 107 Q of 802 Squadron, Royal Navy, aboard HMS Vengeance, december 1948. Standard scheme of Extra Dark Sea Grey over Sky with low demarcation line, known as Pattern 1 camouflage scheme. Note Sky spinner and Extra Dark Sea Grey arresting hook.2. Hawker Sea Fury FB.11..

Water-slide Decals: Instruction: 1. Preparation: to achieve better result, a gloss or semi-gloss coat is very important. It will make a smooth layer which the decals will suction to and make it much easier to apply and set them. 2. Cut out the decal you need (do it on cutting mat) 3. Grab the d..

Water-slide Decals: Instruction: 1. Preparation: to achieve better result, a gloss or semi-gloss coat is very important. It will make a smooth layer which the decals will suction to and make it much easier to apply and set them. 2. Cut out the decal you need (do it on cutting mat) 3. Grab the d..