iModeler Armor
All about AFV and related military model making.
Panhard 178 with Renault turret (RPM 1/72)
Wheeled armored vehicles is my second favorite topic after aviation and I build some of them from time to time. This one is from the well known Panhard's family of French wheeled AFV's. My model represents Panhard 178 with Renault-type [...]
Ho-Ni I (Type 1)
After the start of the Pacific War, units of the Imperial Japanese Army began to encounter advanced Allied medium tanks such as the M4 Sherman. The Japanese Type 97 Chi-Ha medium tank lacked sufficient armour or armament to deal with this [...]
Tiger II s.H.Pz.Abt 505
Here is the Tamiya 1/48 Tiger II with the excellent resin zimmerit from ATAK Model. I used about half of the Hauler P-E set, and lenses were added to both Hauler and scratch built periscopes. Grab handles and headlight conduit were added [...]
Challenger Mk 1 & 2
Hi folks, I've finally got the Challenger 2 finished. Considering it was a Xmas present from the one before, not the one just gone, I seem to be a bit behind with my builds!
The Mk 1 was a build from a while back and my first attempt at [...]
M3
OK sorry if this bugs people but I had to put my Smolensk dio on hold for a short time. This is my current project on my bench. Hoping to make a small vignette if I can find images of tents or at least some sort of lean to with tank crew [...]
Tamiya 1/48 Matilda Mk.III (Libya.1941)
Hello everyone, I want to introduce you to a new job - a model of the British Infantry Tank Matilda Mk.III. During operation, I received a lot of fun because it Tamiya - a model for the rest!)) Excellent quality and a great collectability [...]
My Thing
In 1968, as a young NROTC midshipman (Marine option) from Ohio State, I went on a field trip to Camp Lejeune, NC. One of the many fun things we did, was visit an "Ontos" platoon holding exercises in the woods near the beach. I [...]
