The Lockheed P-38 Lightning was designed and produced by the Lockheed Aircraft Corporation in response to the 1937 X-608 Specification...

Painting wise it is three-colour scheme which was adopted during 1938. This comprises RLM 70 Schwarzgrun (Black Green) and RLM 71...

While the fuselage was being assembled and prepared for the painting stage I took care of all other smaller elements. I like to have it...

As shortly described in one of the previous blog entries, the mouldings of this model are very nice and we can find the riveting to be...

The Junkers Jumo 211 was a German inverted V-12 aircraft engine primarily used in bombers like Ju-87 Stuka which I am currently building....

I started with cutting out all needed parts from the sprues. The I cleaned them up - generally I use UMP Thingy Sanders sticks starting...