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  By Lars Befring The Swedish A32A Lansen was the first truly modern attack airplane to enter the Swedish AF, when brought into service in the spring of 1956 it had one primary task: Defeat the Soviet naval invasion fleet! and as a secondary mission, strike at the enemy if […]

Weapons and Equipment A32A Lansen


by Martin Waligorski Introduction Biber was a mini-submarine used to some extent by Germans during World War II period. It could accommodate only a single crew, and offensive armament consisted of 2 torpedoes carried externally. This submarine is quite exotic as a modelling subject, no mainstream kit of it being […]

German Mini-Submarine Biber in Detail


Lansen walkaround på Plastic Warfare: Henrik Bergman på Swedish Airforce Historic Flight stod idag värd för ett studiebesök av mig och Magnus Billestedt, så att vi skulle kunna dokumentera Lansen för alla modellbyggares räkning. Jag fotade så kameran glödde, och här är 300+ bilder som jag hoppas ska svara på […]

Lansen walkaround



  Models that sport bare metal skins attract attention because they look very authentic. At the same time some modellers may prefer the simple presentation of an aircraft undisturbed by complex camouflage patterns. It seems that most bare metal modellers are fans of USAF fighters and bombers that appeared between […]

Bare Metal and USAF Aircraft


I believe it goes without saying, but I’ll say it anyway: scribing panel lines on a model is a technique that requires some experience to get right. Four distinct issues arise in scribing a plastic model: Choosing the tool to use; Planning where to scribe; Guiding the scribing tool; and […]

Scribing Panel Lines