Ralph Kohler flies his scratch build "German Moskito" FW 154 at the pilots meet 2025 Model data: Scale: 1/5 Span: 3.2 m / Weight: 23.5 kg / Engines: two DA 70cc boxer Time to build: approximate 8 years | RC Scale Airplanes

Francesco "Checco" Zen flies his scratch built B-24 at the Montagnana Airshow 2025 Scale: 1/5.5 Span: 6 meters / 19.7 feet Engines: 4x ZG 45 cc Dry Weight: 78 kg / 172 pounds Wet Weight: 82 kg / 180.8 pounds Home made wood & balsa construction Time to build: 4 Years The B-24 Liberator nicknamed Witchcraft (serial number 42-52534, Q2-M) was flown by the 790th Bomb Squadron, 467th Bomb Group, and is famous for completing the most missions of any Second Air Division aircraft. With 130 missions unde

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BUILDING MODEL SHIPS - Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings, or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such as western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. They are 100% hand-built individually using plank-on-frame construction methods and are similar to the building of actual ships. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process be

BUILDING MODEL SHIPS - Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings, or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such as western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. They are 100% hand-built individually using plank-on-frame construction methods and are similar to the building of actual ships. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process be

BUILDING MODEL SHIPS - Master craftsmen using historical photographs, drawings, or original plans meticulously handcraft these highly detailed wood models from scratch. They are built to scale with high-grade wood such as western red cedar, rosewood, and mahogany. They are 100% hand-built individually using plank-on-frame construction methods and are similar to the building of actual ships. Each model requires hundreds of hours to finish and must go through a demanding quality control process be