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Trumpeter 1/35 paints: Tamiya AK interactive
Finally finished... In the end a little disappointed, the adjustments are not great (turret, doors) The choice of paint is rather limited, large flat surfaces
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This is the Takom M47, finished as a tank from the Escola Prática de Cavalaria, Exército Português, in Santarém, Portugal.
In 1914 Rolls-Royce developed an armored car for use in WW1. Even though it was totally unsuited for trench warfare on the Western Front, it was useful in many other theaters during the war and thereafter, such as in the Irish Civil War, [...]
This is the 1/35 Italeri kit of a Marine Corps Sherman with snorkles and wooden panels attached to hull. I have depicted it stuck in the sand after the tide has gone out revealing it fully wedged in the sand. I got the idea off a D-Day [...]
TigerModels 1 /35
Acrilyc paints
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Early war 1/35 armored car from Italeri. Built out of the box with the addition of the frame antenna cable and attachment point, figure and stowage. Finished with Vallejo colors and Ammo blue and brown filters. Weathered with AK effects [...]
2nd time I have built this kit. The first time ended with frustration and me binning the model (that’s the polite version). I wanted to take another stab at it and pretty happy with the results. Need to do some weathering and apply the [...]
This scene is supposed to represent an improvised medical station in the rear area of the main battle lines for the fastest possible first aid of injured soldiers.
I didn´t give a more precise location or date, because I wasn´t [...]
1/35 scale kit by Takom
Takom's M48 was a very well-made kit.
This time, the kit was assembled straight and finished.
The paint is green for the Zero fighter, reproducing a bluish olive drab color.
For weathering, we mainly used a set of [...]
Meng was quick to issue the slated roof attached on Merkava tanks operating in Gaza. It is a counter measure to deflect RPG projectiles dropped from drones.
Meng's Merkava 4 variant is the best model in the scale. The most notable [...]