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1/35 British Chieftain Mk 5 by Tamiya

The Chieftain main battle tank was the successor to the Centurion, with the Mk 1 entering service in 1963 after a protracted development period. The Mk 5 was introduced in 1970 and was the main type in service during the mid 70s, the [...]

BMPT "Terminator"

Hello again! This is Meng's 1/35 kit of the Russian infantry support fighting vehicle, "The Terminator". The BMPT is a modern fire support vehicle based on the chassis of the T-90 MBT, and made it's first prototype appearance in [...]

ISU-152 1/35 Zvezda

I got this kit as a prize on of the competitions i went to, so decided to do it as a experiment in whitewash finish using the hairspray technique. A pretty rudimentary kit, with some sink marks that needed filling, redoing some details on [...]

Jeep Willis 1/48 Hasegawa

A little side-project, weekend build, again, for fun (its funny i should say that, as all the builds should be fun, but sometimes they do get tedious dont they? 🙂 )

Preview of coming attractions....FRANKENTIGER!

For the most part the build portion of the Tiger is done, and I am starting work on the diorama I decided to place it in. TheTiger will be from SPz Kompanie Hummel during the retreat across Germany after the Ardennes fighting. It will be [...]

North Africa Collection

Hi guys, here goes my first contribution. Just a couple of photo's of a part of my Eight Army builds. I will take some better photographs soon. Comments are welcome. All models are 1/35 scale, airbrushed and weathered with oils and [...]

On to Berlin!

Adding to Maxim Bylkin' "theme" I dredged up this old biscuit. It's a 1/72 Dragon T-34-85 with "bedspring" armor. The bedsprings were actually metal grids with brackets welded up as early stand-off armor, to defeat [...]

Zvezda 1/72 IS-2, Berlin, 1945

Hello everyone! Presents its next model, fresh one - heavy tank IS-2, one of the "Berlin trio" (T-34, IS-2, ISU-152). Gorgeous model from the company Zvezda, work with it - a pleasure. Half a day was spent on assembly and day - [...]

Tamiya 1/25 Scale Cenurion Tank

Firstly let me apologise for the poor pictures, I will post better ones when I get back home from the Congo. This Centurion tank kit was released by Tamiya in 1973. The was a tank given to me to build from a friend of mine Tappie Scholtz [...]

Leopard C2 MEXAS

Good morning to all Here is my latest build- a Canadian cat from Afganistan. It`s a Takom 1/35 offering which represents a vehicle freshly shipped to the conflict. I have, however, decided to update it as it was quickly adapted by the [...]