Hi All and an early Happy New Year.
My last post for 2018, ending a very productive modeling year, highlighted by becoming an iModeler, being honored with iModeler June Model of the Month and meeting up with fellow member Tom Bebout at the [...]
Hello! Today I want to present three works at once, united by one theme. Namely - towing (or transportation) of the aircraft by car. The fact is that several machines in the 43rd scale fell into my hands, and I had to do something with [...]
Sailors of the USS Essex (CV-9) spelling out “Goede Kerst” (Merry Christmas) on the flight deck while putting in at Rotterdam port, the Netherlands, 29th December 1961.
The Essex was the lead ship of her class of 24 aircraft carriers. [...]
This is my latest build; the Academy 1/72 ADF where I have added an Eduard zoom-kit and the Aires resin exhausts. The resin sidewalls of the latter fitted really badly so I decided to scratchbuild the walls out of styrene sheet [...]
Well I finally finished it, the diorama's pièce de résistance. And boy was it ever a piece of résistance. Back in Texas, we had word for projects like this – “Snakebit.” This Beech was “snakebit.”
To date, this is undoubtedly [...]
1/35 PzKpfw V Panther Ausf G "Last Production"
-Kit No.13523 is a NEW tool kit by Academy.
Great surface details, includes "chin" mantlet and normal, engine heater and exhaust pipes typical of the last production Ausf [...]
F-16 RoAF Warhawks
Hasegawa Eggplane
Paint Ammo - USAF COLORS Grey Modern Jets
Finished in only 4 days. ?
We all remember the first time love conquered all—right? Well among all the teenage crushes, the biggest crush I ever had (and still have) is the 1967 Chevelle Super Sport. The first time I saw one in person was the first day of school [...]
The RAF became the first independent Air Force in the world as the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) were joined on April 1st 1918.
2018 has been a year celebrating the centenary of the RAF.
Over the last few [...]
My first article... on my favourite model building website..
1/48 Tamiya kit built from the box to test the new 'AK Real Colors'. I have to say that these are the paints I've been looking for... Dry instantly, very tough, accurate [...]