Author Topic: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Hungarian Air Force-Tamiya 1:48  (Read 1555 times)

Offline Rod The Fixer

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Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Hungarian Air Force-Tamiya 1:48
« on: January 30, 2026, 02:28:29 AM »
Hello everyone,
I started to assemble this tamiya kit:


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

to build a replica of the Messerschmitt Bf-109G-6 2/1 sq of Hungarian air force flown by Szakaszvezeto Sandor Beregszaszi:


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

BTW: the wreckage was Recovered from Lake Balaton in 2023
https://hungarytoday.hu/wreckage-of-unique-fighter-plane-to-be-recovered-from-lake-balaton/:

A quick look inside the box:


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

Some adds on to improve the kit :


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Hungarian Air Force-Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #1 on: January 30, 2026, 02:28:58 AM »
First steps ...


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

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Re: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Hungarian Air Force-Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #2 on: February 15, 2026, 06:49:03 PM »
Engine assembled ...


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

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Re: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Hungarian Air Force-Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #3 on: February 22, 2026, 03:45:35 AM »
Wings and landing gear assembled ...


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

Offline Old Wombat

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Re: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Hungarian Air Force-Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #4 on: February 22, 2026, 10:23:41 AM »
 :smiley: :smiley:
"This is the Captain. We have a little problem with our entry sequence, so we may experience some slight turbulence and, ah, explode."

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Re: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Hungarian Air Force-Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #5 on: March 21, 2026, 04:25:27 PM »

Engine and cockpit assembled ...


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

Offline Old Wombat

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Re: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Hungarian Air Force-Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #6 on: March 21, 2026, 05:27:52 PM »
 :smiley:
"This is the Captain. We have a little problem with our entry sequence, so we may experience some slight turbulence and, ah, explode."

Offline Rod The Fixer

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Re: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Hungarian Air Force-Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #7 on: Yesterday at 06:02:10 PM »
Ready for the camo phase ...


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Here's what it looks like once the mask has been removed.  ...


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by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr


by Rodolfo Masti, on Flickr

Offline Old Wombat

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Re: Messerschmitt Bf 109G-6 Hungarian Air Force-Tamiya 1:48
« Reply #8 on: Yesterday at 09:59:03 PM »
 :smiley: :smiley:
"This is the Captain. We have a little problem with our entry sequence, so we may experience some slight turbulence and, ah, explode."