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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“Flying Tin Can Opener” – Part I – Origins
“Faster, higher, stronger!” is primarily the motto of athletes, but it also rather aptly describes...
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Hurricane Mk IIc. No 309sq code letters colour conundrum
In Polish aviation and modelling literature, the code letters of the No. 309 Squadron of the...
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The Cactus Air Force
“Cactus” was the code name for the American air base on Guadalcanal, an island that was fought for...
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The Sign of a Skull
58. Shimbu-tai The fates of the pilots and aircraft of 58th Shimbu-tai are a carbon copy of those...
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Italian Airacobra from 10th Squadron
One of the marking schemes of the P-39Q Airacobra model kit represents a fighter of the legendary...
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Ensign Takano’s Arrow
The history of the 57th Shimbu-tai is inextricably linked to one of the bloodiest and most...
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Cherry Blossoms on standby for death
We are starting the series of #Armastories about Ki-84 Hayate fighters in Japanese Army Air Corps...
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Riders of the Storm. Part I – Genesis
”…Hurricanes! Scramble the Hurricanes!” The fitters in the cockpits pressed the...
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The Oldest United States Marine Corps Pilot – Sam Folsom
Sam Folsom was one of the last living World War II veterans. It is with great regret that we...
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‘Bud’ Anderson and his ‘Old Crow’ part I
On December 2. 2022, the last American triple-ace and the oldest living American fighter ace Col....
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Smiling Mustang «the Mighty Midget»
The funniest marking scheme in our 70041 P-51B Mustang kit – “the Mighty...
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