Tag: 1930's

• Heinkel 51 – Part Three – A “Civil ” Heinkel

  

  I have chosen this title as a nod to the paint scheme on this Heinkel. I am pretending it was a civilian aircraft. Anyone familiar with the history of Germany at the time this was flying – mid thirties – can draw their own conclusions about what was a civil aircraft and what was a…

  Dick Stein

  November 16, 2023

  1:72 scale, Civil aircraft, Colour Schemes, Decals, German aircraft, Miniature photography, Model Airplane, Painting, Scale Models, Tabletop Photography, Uncategorized

  1930's, Heinkel, Tabletop Photography

• Lockheed Vega Model 5 – Part Two – Sleek And Simple

  

  The mental picture of the 1930’s airliner can sometimes be very complex. One thinks of some of the French or British airlines that operated out of Hendon or Le Bourget and sees large biplanes or sesquiplanes with dangling nacelles, spatted wheels, and flying wires everywhere. Yet here is a 30’s ship that is the epitome…

  Dick Stein

  August 17, 2022

  1:72 scale, airliner, American aircraft, Canadian aircraft, Colour Schemes, Decals, Lacquer, Light plane, Model Airplane, Painting, research

  1930's, airliner, Lockheed