Dear iModelers!
Another project is finished. And in this case, it is all based on a 'what if' project. The Panzerkampfwagen E-100 belongs to the so called „E-Serie“ which should replace the „Panthers“ and „Tigers“. Up until [...]
Below description is from wikipedia.
The ZSU-23-4 "Shilka" is a lightly armored Soviet self-propelled, radar guided anti-aircraft weapon system (SPAAG). The acronym "ZSU" stands for Zenitnaya Samokhodnaya Ustanovka [...]
Border Model Pz.Kpfw.IV Ausf. G Mid/Late
Scale: 1/35
Kit No: BT-001
Pros: Excellent detail, link-and-length tracks, PE skirts, bonus metal barrel, 10 marking options
Cons: Instructions have some issues, see text
Although not as famous as [...]
Tamiya 1/35 M-8 Armored Car...
CMK 1/35 VW 82E kit...
An unusual mixture of Wildcats and Spitfires.
On April 13th the USS Wasp left Glasgow (Scotland) headed for Malta. The British Navy were so low on aircraft in the Mediterranean by 1942 that reinforcements were needed and the only way to [...]
High gloss is the basis for airliner models. The secret lies in lacquering, grinding and polishing the surface. Suitable abrasive materials, polish and polishing wipes are needed. The result is a high gloss of the model.
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One thing I must say about Tamiya, really they know how to engineer a kit. The cockpit is a marvel of simplicity. Just enough detail where aftermarket is not really needed. I did tone down the decals for the screen displays, as really [...]
Aircraft flown by Capt. Wakamatsu 85th Sentai Canton, China, summer 1944. Jaguar resin cockpit was the only aftermarket used. Additional detail to the engine in the form of wiring was done as well as brake lines. Reference for the color [...]
Hi guys, here is my Russian armored vehicle BTR-40, in IDF colors. A few dozens of these vehicles were taken from the Egyptian army by the IDF during operations and wars, and they were called in the IDF: Bambino.
The kit by Trumpeter in [...]