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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 [...]

RIP George Creed, iModeler contributor

by Tom Cleaver on May 3, 2019 · in News · 9 ≡

Just got word this morning from a good friend that George Creed died Tuesday. Cause unknown at this time. I really don't like news of young whippersnappers who aren't as old as I am shuffling off prematurely like this. It would take a [...]

Custom Bandai 1/12 Storm Trooper, Reaper platoon

by Travis Paschall on May 3, 2019 · in Sci-fi · 7 ≡

Ladies and gents, I present my entry into the Instagram "Trooper Build Off 3" the frame is a Bandai 1/12 Storm Trooper with some add ons from a Bandai Clone Trooper kit (visor and rifle/blaster), the spear is from a Gundam [...]

Video: Spraying Box - From Wood

by iModeler Youtube Picks on May 3, 2019 · in Uncategorized

The better and cheap solution is to buy kitchen extractor fan from IKEA. so, It is not probably good design so anybody should not follow these steps. Bonus video 😀 Blueprint: (link) Patreon (link) Facebook page: (link) My web: [...]

Moson Model Show 2019 – Part 7 (Aircraft, 1/72 scale)

by Editor on May 3, 2019 · in Show Reports · 4 ≡

Our review of aviation models at the 2019 Moson Model Show wouldn't be complete without a selection of 1/72 scale aircraft. By kind permission of the show organizers we were able to produce quality studio photos of selected models in this [...]

Yak-28P Firebar, 1/48th

by Marvin Reyes on May 2, 2019 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

During the 1960's, the Soviet Union's interceptor force was a very interesting mix of aircraft, which included the Yakovlev Yak-28 Firebar. The Yak-28 was part of the Soviet Union's air defense component, or PVO (Protivovozdooshnaya [...]

Review: CSM 1/32 Nieuport XVII review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on May 2, 2019 · in Aviation, Reviews

On This Day…May 2nd.

by david leigh-smith on May 2, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 13 ≡

Today marks the 74th anniversary of the last Bomber Command raid on Germany during World War Two. The photograph above shows an RAF crew with their Mosquito and it’s 4,000 lbs bomb to be used on a raid against the Kiel canal (Germany) to [...]

More photos on Modelling News of the Moson Model Show.

by Julian Shawyer on May 2, 2019 · in Show Reports · 2 ≡

There are a few more photos I noticed of this excellent show should you wish to see them. Click on the link below. (link)

Building the Platz 1/144th N1K2-J Shinden-Kai “Early Version”

by George R Blair Jr on May 2, 2019 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Every once in a while I stray from my "keep it simple" path and travel down the less-traveled road. Bear in mind that I have reached an age where I got rid of most of my 1/72d scale kits because I could neither see or accurately [...]