Category: History
Each aeroplane has its own history. On this page you will find articles in which we try to dodge the mystery and show the history of pilots and their machines, modeled on Arma Hobby models. Browse the list of articles below and find photos and illustrations included that will help you make your model.
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Curtisses at Cleveland 1939. Experimental Camoufla...
Posted by Grzegorz Cieliszak | Mar 25, 2026 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 1 |
Messerschmitt Me 262 A-1a WNr 500071 – History, Ca...
Posted by Jakub Plewka | Mar 18, 2026 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 0 |
Me 262 and Late-War RLM Colours – An Attempt to Br...
Posted by Jakub Plewka | Mar 11, 2026 | Blog, History, Modelling advise | 0 |
Carl Decklar and His P-51K “Dot Darlin’ / Our Mom”...
Posted by Wojtek Bułhak | Jan 21, 2026 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 0 |
Hawker Hurricane V6864 “DT-A” — R.R.S. Tuck’s Hurr...
Posted by Wojtek Bułhak | Nov 27, 2025 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 0 |
Avia S-92 Turbina – The Czech Jet Messerschmitt
by Wojtek Bułhak | Apr 8, 2026 | Blog, History | 0 |
Developing a historical model is very rarely a matter of simply “recreating what was there”. Much...
Read MoreCurtisses at Cleveland 1939. Experimental Camouflage of the 27th Pursuit Squadron
by Grzegorz Cieliszak | Mar 25, 2026 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 1 |
The new 70082 Curtiss P-36C boxing includes markings for aircraft of the 27th Pursuit Squadron —...
Read MoreMesserschmitt Me 262 A-1a WNr 500071 – History, Camouflage and Final Flight
by Jakub Plewka | Mar 18, 2026 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 0 |
Messerschmitt Me 262 A-1a serial number 500071, known as “White 3” of JG 7, is one of the...
Read MoreMe 262 and Late-War RLM Colours – An Attempt to Bring Order to the Subject
by Jakub Plewka | Mar 11, 2026 | Blog, History, Modelling advise | 0 |
Me 262 was developed at a time when the German aviation industry was operating under enormous...
Read MoreCarl Decklar and His P-51K “Dot Darlin’ / Our Mom”
by Wojtek Bułhak | Jan 21, 2026 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 0 |
Lieutenant Carl E. Decklar of Dubuque, Indiana, was a fighter pilot of the United States Army Air...
Read MoreHawker Hurricane V6864 “DT-A” — R.R.S. Tuck’s Hurricane in Two Distinct Schemes
by Wojtek Bułhak | Nov 27, 2025 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 0 |
Hurricane V6864 is one of the most interesting aircraft of No. 257 Squadron RAF — not because its...
Read MoreYellow or Blue? The True Colors of the “Dooleybird” Mustang
by Grzegorz Cieliszak | Nov 24, 2025 | Blog, History | 0 |
The dispute over the color of the fuselage band on Mustang KM272 “Dooleybird” of No.19 Squadron...
Read MoreHurricane R4175/RF-R – Flown by Battle of Britain Ace Josef František
by Wojtek Bułhak | Nov 14, 2025 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 0 |
The Hurricane Mk I R4175 is one of the most recognisable aircraft that served with No. 303...
Read MoreP-51K Mustang: “Fragile but Agile” in the Pacific War
by Wojtek Bułhak | Nov 13, 2025 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 0 |
The title livery of Arma Hobby set 70071 depicts the P-51K Mustang “Fragile but Agile” from the...
Read MoreHawker Hurricane P3090 – from Battle of Britain fighter to Fleet Air Arm service
by Wojtek Bułhak | Nov 6, 2025 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 2 |
Although it fought in the Battle of Britain in 1940, its greatest merit was quiet, everyday...
Read MoreP-51K Mustang – three aircraft from the Arma Hobby 1/72 set
by Wojtek Bułhak | Oct 22, 2025 | Arma Hobby kits, Blog, History | 0 |
The P-51K is a lesser-known but fascinating variant of the famous Mustang – the aircraft that gave...
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