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Creepy crawlies......

I won't be doing a blow by blow, but here is just what the Dr ordered after a long detailed build like the Tomcat I just finished. A good old Monogram Tom Daniel kit...More to come later!

Sorry for my absence.

Hi good folks, I am back from the darkness of not being able to get on to this site. Long story but I hope to take part in this great platform. Once I have sorted out this new computer that is. The old one would not allow me to get on some [...]

Happy wife, happy life

I know this is probably not the forum for DIY arts and crafts, but none the less I would like to share this model I built for my wife’s birthday. I wanted to build her something, but as she has no interest in tanks or aircraft, I had to [...]

Victory!

Well here she is, Victory 201 COs bird, VF-84, USS Theodore Roosevelt 1989 Maiden Voyage cruise. This is a wonderful kit, but I would say it is not one of Tamiya's shake-n-bake kits. Like their 1/32 P-51, you really need to pay attention [...]

20mm Oerlikon

Scratch built 20mm Oerlikon.The barrel is 6.5 inches long.Apart from the main spring.the rest is wood.

A fixer upper project

This kit has so many things wrong with it. I'm not sure of the scale, of the plane type, but it was given to me (temporarily) to fix and clean by my ROTC Instructor Major Whited. I would like to pick your collective brains to clean, take [...]

Another Old Academy 1/48 Model, Sukhoi Su-27

Sadly by the time when I made this model I'm only have 3 photos has information, so the color are no right and I really don’t know if the scheme it’s right or not, but I really like it, what do you think?

Just arrived on my front porch

Just arrived. Tore into it like a ravening wolf. A more detailed review will be up at M2 next week. But right off, the surface detail is amazing, more petite even than the recent Fw-190 and Tempest, if such is possible. For those who say [...]

Winchester Rifle

This is a scratch built model of a Winchester rifle.It’s 10 inches long and made from wood.Just something I knocked up while waiting for the kettle to boil.?

My 1/48 Scale MiG-29 by Academy