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1/32nd Scale Hun

by Scott Snow on May 30, 2020 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

My latest modeling project was the Trumpeter 1/32nd Scale F-100D, so I thought I'd share a few photos. It gave me the chance to hone my weathering skills as the unique F-100 heat distress around the afterburner area of the fuselage was a [...]

Tiger I

by Amari Luu on May 30, 2020 · in Armor · 3 ≡

I got this Tiger a while ago as a gift. Since most of my other armored vehicles are painted in one color such as grey or green, I wanted to try something new. Originally I had a camouflage template for the tank but I ended up coming up [...]

Rommel's Rod, Atlantic Wall edition.Monogram

by Robert Royes on May 29, 2020 · in Armor · 10 ≡

This is the latest tooling of the Tom Daniel's designed Rommel's Rod, according to the instructions the original molds were lost. I tweaked it a little by instead of the desert scheme as in the instructions, I painted in Panzer grey, as he [...]

Revell / Monogram P-61 1/48

by René Martínez Sánchez on May 29, 2020 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Revell P-61 2016 release. This has been an extensive project, this kit's molds are dated to 1974 and needs a lot of work and sanding to make it look acceptable. This took me over a month to finish and I’m really proud of the result. [...]

F14A VF 84 “Jolly Roger” – 1:48 Tamiya

by Cosgan on May 29, 2020 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

The most beautiful plane ever built (the real one, not my model) 🙂 Lol The Tamiya kit is simply beautiful. At the moment I have not make it perfect but I think I will build even more to do it justice. Let's hope!

Tamiya 1/12 YAMAHA YZF-R1M.

by stephen leslie on May 29, 2020 · in Automotive · 6 ≡

This is my Tamiya Yamaha YZF-R1M. Built almost straight from the box using Mr Color and Tamiya lacquer paints. The metallic effects are Alclad but with a couple of coats of Mr Color clear so it looks like automotive lacquer. I lost the [...]

1/32 Hobbycraft P-51A Mustang

by Tolga ULGUR on May 29, 2020 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

This is 1/32 Hobbycraft P-51A Mustang with the markings of 43-6189 1st Air Commando Group in India ,1944. Cockpit modified by Vector resin set Main wheels are from Barracudacast Exhaust stacks replaced with Hasegawa s P-40E parts Corrected [...]

Caudron-Renault CR.714

by dale travis on May 28, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

The Caudron 714 was one of the few true lightweight fighters to actually reach production status. During the Winter War of 1939-1940 between Finland and the Russia, France gifted 80 Caudron fighters to Finland. Due to various [...]

Jolly Rogers F9F-8 Cougar VF-61, 1956. Hasegawa 1/72.

by Robert Royes on May 28, 2020 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

This is Hasegawa's F9F-8 straight from the box. I used the kit decals of VF-61 Jolly Rogers, which held up pretty well, I think the kit is a 1990's boxing. I originally intended converting it to a twogar but then Sword came out with their [...]

Origami Observation......Empire of Japan Group Build

by Philip A. Stelzer on May 28, 2020 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

After numerous small challenges and delays I present my first group build completion... A Yokosuka E14 Y-1 "Glen" "Folding Floatplane". Little known even in dedicated WW2 aviation circles, this aircraft was notable for [...]