Reports from modeling shows, air displays and similar events.
One more product news update from Telford before moving on to cover the competition area.
From start to end in the gallery:
Airfix 1/72 Defiant - parts spread and assembled preproduction kit
Airfix 1/72 Heinkel He-111P, another new [...]
Here are some more product news from Telford today.
From start to end in the gallery:
Fly (a Czech manufacturer previously unknown to me) presented an impressive 1/32 mixed-media kit of an Arado Ar 234B
Next announced kit from [...]
The weather is wet, the car parks are jammed, the queues are long - it's time for Scale Modelworld 2014 in Telford!
We start our coverage with a roundup of product news from the show.
From start to end in the gallery:
Airfix 1/48 [...]
Tune in for a forthcoming photo coverage of Scale Modelworld in Telford at iModeler during the weekend...
In the meantime, another museum visit today. Having established ourselves in a homey hotel in the area we're visiting the Royal Air [...]
The first day of our Scale Modelworld trip comes to an end, and an eventful day it was. It all started rather unexpectedly this morning when the first November snowfall proved troublesome enough for the airport to close down just as our [...]
After a long hiatus, I'm happy today to report embarking on a flight to England to participate in this year's IPMS Scale Modelworld. It's been a while since the last time I've been to Telford. It feels good today to be able to be a part [...]
A few more from the airshow. I didn't really get carried away taking pictures because I found that it started interfering with my enjoying the show, which got a bit more important now that the grandkids are tagging along.
The Corsair in [...]
Took the grandkids to the annual Wings Over Houston Airshow today. Weather was absolutely spectacular, severe clear with temps in the middle 60's (F). There was a huge crowd, which presented problems for the purist photogs, as there was [...]
Notes as Part 1 (P.S. - Apologies that some of the images are a little out of focus).
The first annual Lowestoft (Suffolk) Model Engineering and Model Making Exhibition took place this weekend. As the name suggests, it was principally hand-built modelling based on steam/traction/clockwork mechanisms. One of our club members [...]
