All about AFV and related military model making.
Another solo armor build for the year, in this case 2013, is this tiny little AA tracked vehicle. Individual link tracks, minuscule photo-etch and a complete interior that is mostly obscured by the 20mm gun and mounting made for a trying, [...]
The reflections are of other club members models at a meeting, but the effect is kinda neat.
Hello and Happy New Year!))) My first model this year, the great and terrible))). Collected out of the box, then there is no intervention. All pleasant viewing!
I believe I won this kit in a raffle as I haven't tried to do many military vehicles, and this was one of my first attempts.. The M-3 was the product of the Wright Motor Car Company in Cleveland, Ohio, is sometimes referred as the White [...]
Finally found the pattern 1914 version of Roden's 1/35 scale Rolls Royce armored car. (Or as Roden says, "British" armored car, liscensing, you know). This one I think is really slick because it has spoked wheels and a [...]
So it will be nicknamed. The Skoda PA-11 was a Czech design from the interwar years. For it's history see here:
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As far as the kit, it's Takom's new 1/35 release and it's a fun one. It goes together fairly easily, just needing some [...]
Great kit. Builds up nice, but cries our for detailing and a lot of roughing up.
October 29 was not a good day for yours truly. Mr. graceful managed to break his right shoulder pretty good. The right wing is going to be in a sling for a long time. Not normally a TV watcher I did a lot of that then decided that's enough [...]
My idea was to construct a diorama using this excellent kit, but given my attention span & the shiny new box sitting next to my desk I thought I'd post some pics before my son sits on it or something.
Like many others I'm a huge [...]