Tag: post-war

• ME 262 – Part Four – A New Name

  

  A new name for a new country – this has now become an Avia S92 Turbina…and has ended its days in a Prague air museum. Not a bad fate for an airframe that was on the cutting edge of technology at the time. The remaining stocks of the Me 262 that German war production had…

  Dick Stein

  October 16, 2024

  1:72 scale, Colour Schemes, Czech models, Decals, German aircraft

  Avia, Czechoslovakia, Messerschmitt, post-war

• Boeing X-Plane – Part One – The Nearly-Rans

  

  I am no great fan of ” what-if ” modelling. Much of it is speculative and not a little disturbing. I see attitudes in the builders that are not supportable in real life. But I will admit aircraft and other items that were actually built to try to win government contracts. Even if they did…

  Dick Stein

  August 3, 2023

  1:72 scale, American aircraft, Colour Schemes, Czech models, Model Airplane, prototypes, Scale Models

  Boeing, post-war, prototypes, US Navy