Review Topic: Aircraft
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Roden 1/48 scale Beechcraft UC-43 Staggerwing
This model kit goes together easily with only minor cleanup of flash and mold seams.
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NPRD One Shot: Q-Men J-20 Mighty Dragon & F-35B Lightning II
Review of these deformed cute planes from a new manufacturer
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Eduard 1/48 scale MiG-21MF
Using a combination of plastic and photoetched metal, Eduard has produced a well detailed model kit of the Soviet Bloc mainstay, including sharp wheel wells and a cockpit that looks ready for a pilot to climb in and takeoff.
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Airfix 1/48 scale de Havilland Sea Vixen FAW.2
Airfix packs this model kit with options, including posable control surfaces, including the flaps, folded wings, and canopies open or closed.
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Airfix 1/72 scale F-86F/E(M) Sabre
One can afford to buy several of these easy-to-assemble model kits and fix their shortcomings in short order.
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Academy 1/72 scale F-22A Raptor
Aside from the complex painting, builders with a modest amount of experience should be able to produce a very satisfying F-22A model.
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Revell Germany 1/72 scale B-17G Flying Fortress
The kit includes optional nose parts, including the bombardier’s glass, side windows, and astrodome. Detailed engines are also featured.
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Zvezda 1/72 scale Sukhoi Su-50 (T-50)
I was surprised by how well the parts in this model kit fit overall.
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Trumpeter 1/32 scale Su-25 “Frogfoot-A”
Trumpeter’s big model kit is crammed with detail, from the 30mm GSh-2-30 and avionics bays in the nose to the impressive cockpit and extensive underwing ordnance.
