All about AFV and related military model making.
Recently completed a Tamiya Japanese Type 90 MBT. Great build, loved every second of it!
Spray painted with Tamiya colours and decals follow the markings for the Hokkaido 7th Division 72nd Tank Regiment.
Might find some miscellaneous [...]
Here is the amazing Matchbox diorama from 1983!
Tanks are built straight from the box for the most part.
Paints are all Humbrol enamels and the decals came from the old kit.
This is the excellent Tamiya kit built straight from the box for the most part. I’ve come to enjoy dabbling in simple Tamiya armor kits as a break from airplanes. This one sat on the side of the bench for a couple of years, slowly [...]
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I grew up during the 70's finished high school in 77! The old Monogram models where abundant back then I was inspired by Shep Paine had no idea there was a plastic modeller's club and soon after high school I joined up with
IPMS [...]
Up to now I built only WW2 fighters and after a while a tried something new for me. Quite an experience, seemed to me a lot of work, maybe because it was something new.
Basically I followed the tutorials of Nightshift from Youtube, [...]
The kit is the old ACADEMY full interior. There are many newer kits and offcourse much better.
Old kit with small fitting problems.
The tracks are piece by piece a little tricky.
The model painted with Tamiya Colours and Winsor varnish.
I [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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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.
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 [...]