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I got into modeling in 2018 after finishing graduate school and starting into a career.

At first I was just building Gundam, which transitioned into a few other Sci Fi kits. After building a few Gundam, I came across some YouTube channels which opened my eyes to how interesting other genres could be.

Fast forward until now, I am mainly interested in 1/48 WW2 aircraft. Though, There is not really anything I wouldn’t be willing to give a shot.

Operation Overlord Maintenance Diorama

I am proud to show off my completed Operation Overlord Maintenance Diorama. From start to finish, this entire project was completed in roughly 40 days. This diaroma is a mirror image of the Luftwaffe diorama I finished a little over a [...]

Operation Overlord Part 3 “MiniArt P-47D-30RA Advanced Kit 1/48

After many long nights, I have finally finished this MiniArt P-47D-30RA Advanced Kit 1/48 with additional 3D printed assets that were created by Plasmo. This P-47D along with two P-51B Mustangs were my contribution to an Operation [...]

Operation Overlord Part 2 “Eduard P-51B 1/48”

Another day, another Mustang! This is the second of three fighters I’m building for an Operation Overlord Group Build. Stay tuned and there should be a P-47 showing up soon. All three will be part of a maintenance diorama Kit: Eduard [...]

Operation Overlord Part 1 “Eduard P-51B 1/48”

Excited to share my completed opened Eduard P-51B 1/48 as my first contribution to an Operation Overlord Group Build I’m participating in. This build went together in just over a month along with 2 other fighters which really challenged [...]

Luftwaffe Maintenance Diorama

This Luftwaffe maintenance diorama was by far my largest undertaking to date. It has assets from roughly 17 different kits and various components that I made from scratch. The following brands and kits were used: Eduard Fw 190 A-7 Kit [...]

Eduard Fw 190D-9 1/48

I have completed the D-9 which will accompany my Fw 190A-7 in an upcoming Diorama. I chose to not weather it as much as I did for the A-7, but still went heavier than normal. Please enjoy!

Eduard Fw 190A-7 1/48

What a journey building this A-7! I will be finishing up an accompanying Fw 190D-9 within a few days and will be starting a diorama they will be displayed on. I chose this specific scheme for its unique color pattern. It called for RLM 76, [...]

Pacific Island Photo Diorama

As some of you are aware, I recently got some background/bases from Coastal Kits. This company specializes in making "realistic" backgrounds which are intended to be used for photographs of scale models. With the backgrounds, you [...]

Updated photosAirfix P-40B Warhawk 1:48

After seeing Roland’s use of the Coastal Kits backgrounds for the past few years, I decided to get some myself. Here’s the first photos I’ve done using the Allied Hangar background and base set. I built this plane a few years ago. [...]

Tora Tora Tora!

This build took roughly a year to complete and features 3 Imperial Japanese Navy aircraft involved in the assault on Pearl Harbor. I discovered this kit from Hasegawa around the fall of 2022 and had a pretty rough time tracking it down. [...]