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Korean War GB: 1/35 Tamiya Big Shot M40

Artillery was literally the big gun in the Korean war. Without heavy artillery and skilled forward observers laying down high ex on Chinese and North Korean infiltration/human wave attacks along what would eventually be the De-Militarized [...]

Tamiya Stug IV

The Tamiya armor kits are great week long builds. The rubber band tracks are acceptable and a nice break from the link and length tracks that can sometimes take hours to assemble. This kit is my first attempt at making may own tarps and [...]

Su-300 SAM

Greetings, this would be alternative history soviet SAM on Su-100 chassis. Time period would be late 1950s. Missile tubes are from confetti candy with styrene, wires, table tennis ball.

Skybow 1:35 General Patton's Command Car

Wanting a break from tanks and planes, I pulled this from deep in my stash. As I've said before, I have a love/hate relationship with soft skin military vehicle kits. Love the interesting subjects. Hate the fiddly parts. Happily, this [...]

I haven't posted on here in a while but just...

I haven't posted on here in a while but just started my new project. SURPRISE it's not a 1/700 ship. I started on my new 1/35 Ryefield M1 Abrams. I got bored doing ships so I changed pace. I must say that this kit is worth the price. The [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Tiger 1

If you’re familiar with my previous articles, you'll know about my affinity for Tamiya 1/48th scale military model kits. Despite their low parts counts they have just about all the detail of 1/35 scale armor kits. There are no flash or [...]

M7 "Priest" from Argentine Army

Greetings to all forum members. Today I want to show you a kit that I started some years ago, it was forgotten in some box, and now I decided to finish it quickly. This kit represents one of the 6 M7 Priests bought by the Argentine Army at [...]

Building the Panther Ausf. D - Part 3Weathering and Reveal

The third, and final part of the Panther D Build. (link)

1/35th Tamiya Panther Ausf. DKursk 1943

She’s done. I’m pretty chuffed with that tbh. The brush chipping needs work, but other than that, I think I did alright considering it’s the first time I’ve used most of these techniques. I could have done more, but i think i [...]

BMD-1: War in the Caucasus, Georgia 2008 (1/72)

This small dio shows a russian BMD-1 airbourne fighting vehicle in the russian- georgian conflict in the south caucasus region 2008 between Russia, Georgia and the separatist states Abchasien and south Ossetia. The S-Model kit (PS720158) [...]