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Maiale, The diorama

by Geir Andersen on January 29, 2019
in Diorama — 12 Comments

This feels a bit like cheating as I squeeze two articles from one model but the S.L.C. “Maiale” seemed a bit lonely sitting on my shelf in its cradle so I decided to make another diorama. The ship hull was fun to build. Even if it’s not showing[...]

S.L.C “Maiale”

by Geir Andersen on December 28, 2018
in Ships — 12 Comments

I do enjoy the On This Day… series from David Leigh-Smith and on his December 3rd entry there was a comment from Mon Falcone on the S.L.C Maiale that caught my eye. This is his comment; "December 3rd, 1941 was also the date that Decima Flotti[...]

Marder III diorama

by Geir Andersen on December 28, 2018
in Armor — 7 Comments

So I finished my Marder III model a month ago an decided to build my first diorama. It was a steep learning curve but I’m happy with the result. Without the Internet or YouTube, I would have no chance of building something like this. I even mad[...]

Marder III

by Geir Andersen on November 30, 2018
in Armor — 13 Comments

This is my first entry at iModeler.com and this is my first plastic model built for over 50 years. When I built my cheap Airfix kits as a kid, it was more about getting the model glued and slap on the decals. No one had ever heard of weathering [...]