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Video: FULL VIDEO BUILD TAMIYA Vought F4U-1 Bird Cage Corsair (1/72)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on May 5, 2019 · in Aviation

1/72 Warbird Collection No.74 Vought F4U-1 Bird Cage Corsair The F4U-1 Corsair® was a truly unique aircraft, with a powerful 2,000hp engine and a massive 4m propeller, not to mention the highly characteristic inverted gullwings. In [...]

‘Renovation in Progress’ Diorama Part 2

by Charles King on May 5, 2019 · in Diorama · 18 ≡

Another Toy mod update for this diorama, I am still working on. I finally added the boom to the diorama.So far I am liking the whole scene. Did quite a lot of modifications and some scratch building to get it to look descent enough for [...]

Štefánik’s wing 2019 exhibition, Ivanka pri Dunaji, Slovakia

by Ivan Hajník on May 4, 2019 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

Exhibition of plastic models Štefánik's Wing 2019, Ivanka pri Dunaji, Slovakia. Free exhibition of airliner plastic models. It was possible to see the most models from all neighboring countries (Hungary, Austria, Czech republic) at the [...]

On This Day…May 4th.

by david leigh-smith on May 4, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 7 ≡

May 4th, 1943 - Staff Sergeant Frank T. Lusic with his hands full of ordinance beside famous B-17, ‘Meathound’. Marine TBM-3 Avengers of VMTB-232 at Okinawa on May 4, 1945. Finnish AIr Force Blenheim suffers a punctured tyre [...]

Get 'em while you can!

by Rob Anderson on May 4, 2019 · in Uncategorized · 3 ≡

With the demise of Revell (Monogram) and the uncertainty of whether some of the old Monogram (and Revell) kits will still be available in years to come, I have taken to picking up ones I think are less likely to be re-popped. I figure the [...]

M3 Stuart “Honey” & Matilda III (Infantry Tank Mark IIА *) Kaunter scheme

by Andrey Rybushkin on May 4, 2019 · in Armor · 16 ≡

Good afternoon, dear colleagues! I present the just completed double of two models of tanks of the British Empire in service in North Africa. I really wanted to implement different versions of the Kaunter scheme, and therefore the idea was [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Mosquito F.B. VI

by Tom Cleaver on May 4, 2019 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

The Mosquito is truly one of the legendary aircraft of World War II. Conceived as a private venture to utilize “non-strategic” materials in construction and originally planned as an unarmed bomber that depended for its defense on high [...]

I’m baaaaaack, Bronco 1/35 British A-9 Cruiser (Hello, Schultz)

by Bill Koppos on May 4, 2019 · in Armor · 10 ≡

First Model finished in over a year. Got plenty of excuses but you don't want to hear 'em. Been starting them and God knows still buying them, just don't get round to finishing them. Finally got the bug to complete this paragon of British [...]

Ready for tomorrow’s exhibition Štefánik’s Wing 2019

by Ivan Hajník on May 3, 2019 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

Everything is ready for tomorrow's exhibition Štefánik's Wing 2019. Models are in place. Come to see tomorrow or bring your models. It will be a beautiful celebration of aviation and a reminder of the 100th anniversary of the death of [...]

On This Day…May 3rd.

by david leigh-smith on May 3, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 10 ≡

PT-196, an Elco 80-foot motor torpedo boat, in an experimental paint scheme in Bayonne, New Jersey, 3rd of May 1943. The design on the hull was meant to meant disrupt and deceive the eye while the paintwork on the bow deliberately draws [...]