Thursday, 29 August 2024

Flugplatz Bonn Hangelar ex-JG 5 Emil

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  Ex-JG 5 machine, located in Russia, (crashed near Murmansk in early 1942) and restored in the UK, now based in Bonn-Hangelar..back in the ...
Thursday, 15 August 2024

JG 52 Emil - archive photo scan #30

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   JG 52 Emil in the hands of the 'black men' under the netting on the Channel coast at Calais Coquelles during the 'Battle of B...
Wednesday, 14 August 2024

Airfix Henschel Hs 123 'vintage classic' 72nd scale - overall 71 dark green?

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The Hs 123 was a single-seat biplane and 'close-support' attack aircraft, flown by the Luftwaffe during the Spanish civil war and ef...
Wednesday, 7 August 2024

Ju 88 1(F)./123 Brittany, 1941 -archive photo scan #29

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Luftwaffe Helferinnen welcome back a crew from 1.(F)/123 somewhere in Brittany, possibly Morlaix or Brest, following a 'milestone' s...
Tuesday, 6 August 2024

Tamiya Gustav - Swiss G-6 in 72nd scale - by Pat D

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  by Pat D ".. This Tamiya 1/72 Bf 109G-6 was built out of the box in line with IPMS/USA rules for their Basic Kit Build catego...
Sunday, 4 August 2024

Bf 109 T, 2./JG 77 - archive photo scan #28

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  A 'Toni' from Kurt Hammel's photo album. 2. Staffel JG 77 Bf 109 T 'Red 1' appears to have suffered a landing accident...
Friday, 2 August 2024

Bf 110 nightfighters in colour - exhaust flame dampers

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Some examples of the heavy flame dampers on Nachtjagd Bf 110s for modellers. I recall reading somewhere that they may have been painted in a...