All about AFV and related military model making.
This kit was given to me to re-build as I saw fit and finish better than the owner felt he was capable. I think it came out fairly well, considering it only took three weeks. I removed all of the road wheels and tracks to facilitate [...]
Swap meet discovery and built OOB. Finished with MM Enamel Panzer Grey '39-'43. Weathered with AK Interactive washes and Tamiya Weathering system. A fun exercise in grey and rust. Very long, and awkward to display and transport.
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.
