Reports from modeling shows, air displays and similar events.
Spent the morning enjoying the annual Portuguese AF day at AF Base 1 near my house and home of the Airforce Museum.
Only show the outdoor pictures, where you can see some of the museum inventory that is kept outdoors (the Neptune sure [...]
A co-worker along with our kicking and screaming wives made a trip up north to Port Clinton,Ohio, to the Liberty Aviation Museum and Tel-Con 2018. Some excellent work was on display and the bonus was being able to walk through their [...]
This idea has a long story. I came 4 years ago.
Planes are like the racing cars. The idea comes form the Reno Air Race. I found this site about two years ago, when I searched for some reference photos to my favourite plane, the [...]
Here are a few images I took of some of the models at this year's IPMS in Phoenix, Arizona. Who thought Phoenix in August was a good idea? There were, from what I understand, a little over 2,000 entries. There were some amazing examples [...]
A quick look at photos taken at Grevens Glue Galore in Borensberg, Sweden. Photos taken yesterday so they are still fresh. What started out as a show mainly for model cars has evolved into a more general model show even if focus still is [...]
Kit Saloon is traditional and very well known exhibition in Czechia. I attended there this year for 3rd time in last 10 years.
It was full of excellent models - plenty of airplanes and many many cars...
I must say - I think I have never [...]
Last week I've been invited to the annual meeting of the Alba Iulia Modelers Association concluded with the contest trophy.
Enriched with the participation of models that have win prizes during Moson Show and with participants from Italy, [...]
Last weekend I’ve visited the first edition of “Alfons Veljačić Cup”. The exhibition and competition was happening in the City museum of Crikvenica – a small coastal town on Croatian Adriatic shore.
Alfons Veljačić was born in [...]
And now for the part you have all been waiting for, the best in classes.
The award for best in show went to the 1/32 Grumman A-6 Intruder. As soon as I saw it, I turned to my mate and said I thought that it was going to win. It stood out [...]
And the final section before the competition winners...
There were a large amount of sci-fi builds at the show, as well as figures and busts. It isn't normally a subject that I'm interested in, but on close inspection, some of the work was [...]
