Naval modeling - ships, submarines and boats.
Today is the 79th anniversary of the climatic day of the Battle of Midway so here is a review of a build in honor of today. FYI, I did publish the original photo as part of my collection of PTO models but did not submit the entire review [...]
Now the PT boat is finished I have started to build the Airfix 1/72 RAF Rescue Launch.
I will be building it as No 172 as seen at Malta and rearranging the kit supplied number 127 to 172. Looking at a B/W photo it looks to have the yellow [...]
I have been working on this kit for the past 2 months and am now calling it completed - my 1/72 Revell PT boat.
Safety rope and rope holders are added using pins, copper wire and thin rigging thread as these are not supplied in the [...]
This model of Russan navy battleship Oriol was built with a 1/350 kit by Zvezda, photoetch by White Ensign Model and the wooden deck by Artwox. The torpedo net was built using a protective net for air conditioning ducts that I found on [...]
Saw a couple of these dioramas on FB and just had to give it a go. Hope you like it
Accessories:
Trumpeter – Grumman F6F Hellcat
1 x Trumpeter – Grumman TBF-3 Avenger
Eduard PE (53070)
North Star Models USN Bofors Quad mount crew (NSA350522)
North Star Models Life Buoys (NSA350505)
Shapeways USN Combat Set (201), [...]
Dear friends, I just finished my last project, Tamiya IJN I-400 in 1/350 scale with the upgrade kit by Infini Model. These are the photos.
Dear friend, I found some ship models heavy whethered on Pinterest, YouTube, ect. and I liked it very much. So I tried to replaying this heavy whethering on my 1/350 Tsesarevich. I post the results. You can find the previous version posted [...]
My Revell 1/72 DGzRS Arkona SAR vessel.
I have done some minor mods as per photos of the actual vessel such as leaving the flag post off the top of the rear metal structure, moving the flag ropes as well as their attachment position on the [...]
