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Special Hobby 1/48 Hawker Tempest II

The Tempest, which was first called the Typhoon II, was Sydney Camm’s response to the shortcomings of the original Typhoon fighter, most particularly the Typhoon's unexpected deterioration in performance at high altitude due to its [...]

Review: Hobby Boss 1/72 SA-2 Missile with Launcher review

Review: Model Collect 1/72 V1 Missile Launching Position Review

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This is the 3rd of my 3 1/35 scale projects that I've had going at the same time. Now my bench is clear for my new projects I'm about to start. This is a German recovery crew loading up a captured Soviet T-70 onto a Sonderanhanger 10 Ton [...]

M8 ‘HELLCAT’

This is number 2 of 3 builds I've had going on at the same time, and all just getting finishing touches added to them before I have been able to declare them 'finished'. So this one is now... 'finished' (The first of the 3 was my previous [...]

T29

Out of the US heavy tanks prototypes of WW2, the T29 is one of my favorite due to its large rangefinders. This is also my first time building a Takom model and I enjoyed it very much. While building, I also heard the story of and IS2 named [...]

1/35 Takom Jagdpanther and flat-bed railcar (Plattformwagen)

This is a 3-in-1 kit containing the tank, railcar, and railway tracks. So with just a few wee added extras and some figures it really came to life. I wanted to show a bit of life with the tank getting ready for transporting instead of it [...]

Does “Famo” stand for “Famous”? It would be justified! The Schwere Zugkraftwagen 18t/ Sd. Kfz.9 Famo

The Sd.Kfz.9, also known as the "Famo" for short, represents a kind of end point in the most remarkable development history of German half-track vehicles: the design officially known as the "Schwerer Zugkraftwagen 18t" [...]

Video: New! PANZER II Ausf.F – Full video build ACADEMY 1/35 scale.

100% New tool (2021) 1/35 Academy Panzerkampfwagen II Ausf.F "North Africa" edition. Kit No. 13535 Very easy to build with excellent details and PE-parts included. Highly recommended! For more details about this and many other [...]

TAM (Tanque Argentino Mediano) 1/35, Pt. 2

Done... job completed. Here is the finished kit. The camouflage is made with Vallejo acrylics. The wethering is done with AK washes and pigments from Vallejo and Casttle Art. I hope you liked it. Thank you very much and see you next time! [...]