iModeler Armor
All about AFV and related military model making.
27th September 1918 100 years ago today.
It was while making this model, back when it was first released by in 2014, that I learnt a relation of mine, Charles Edward Shawyer had been killed in 1918 whilst serving with the 11th Tank Battalion.
After a search on the internet I came [...]
1/72 M-ATV
the kit was beautiful with plenty of amazing details, but except seats, dashboard and racks, the interior lacks any details. These i completely scratch builded from plastic pieces and "wired" together with led and copper wires. I [...]
Trumpeter 1/35 AS-90 WIP
Evening all,
Here are a couple of quick snaps of my in progress Trumpeter AS-90. This one is a shopping cart full of firsts for me.
First time using photo etch
First time doing any scratch work (just some add ons and detail work...but [...]
Academy, 1/35, IDF M113 fitter
Hi guys,
This is my last project:
Academy, idf, m113, fitter ,1/35.
It's an excellent kit with good details and close to perfect fit.
The only thing are the decals, the worst decals ever...? and believe me I tried everything...
Anyway, [...]
Modelcollect 1/72 Germany Rheintochter 1 movable Missile launcher
The menacing looking paper panzer really caught my eye. Model Collect covers a lot of unique subjects and this is no exception. Basically its a good little kit, but the road wheel, suspension and track assemblies are very fiddly. Not [...]
Dragon, 1/35, IDF M113 yom Kippur war
Hi guys,
This is my first post here and I'm happy to be a part of this community!
I start with Dragon, 1/35, IDF M113 Zelda, Yom Kippur war, Suez front.
Color and effects by Ammo Mig.
This new Dragon kit, is a bad kit. A large number of [...]
2011 Christmas build !
OK you're quite right the title is flippant, but it's true ! - Started just before Christmas 2011 (in the full knowledge that we were going to be moving to NZ in April), and finished this afternoon... I reckon that in the Modellers [...]
Pz.Kpfw. I Ausf. F (FlyHawk 1/72)
Tiny tank in tiny scale (for Armor). I don't build AFV models frequently, but sometimes it's good to change something, even in your hobby. This one looks interesting to me, especially that side doors. FlyHawk kit is nearly excellent – [...]
