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Video: NEW! 1/35 PANTHER Ausf. G "Last Production" by ACADEMY (video preview)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on December 29, 2018 · in Aviation

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 A RoAF – Hasegawa Eggplane

by Bogdan Ionete on December 29, 2018 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

F-16 RoAF Warhawks Hasegawa Eggplane Paint Ammo - USAF COLORS Grey Modern Jets Finished in only 4 days. ?

First Love – 1967 Chevrolet Chevelle SS – 1:25 Revell

by Matt Minnichsoffer on December 29, 2018 · in Automotive · 12 ≡

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 [...]

Royal Air Force Centenary Group Build – Previous Builds Presentation

by Paul Barber on December 28, 2018 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

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 [...]

AK Real Colors Test..1/48 Beaufighter

by Owen Scanlan on December 28, 2018 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

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 [...]

S.L.C "Maiale"

by Geir Andersen on December 28, 2018 · in Ships · 12 ≡

I do enjoy the On This Day… series from David Leigh-Smith and on his December 3rd entry there was a comment from Mon Falcone on the S.L.C Maiale that caught my eye. (link) This is his comment; "December 3rd, 1941 was also the date [...]

Review: AK Real Color Air- Is their marketing hype accurate?

by Pedro L. Rocha on December 28, 2018 · in Reviews · 7 ≡

Most of you have probably came across banners, printed advertisement or even some you tube stuff about AK Interactive new paint line, Real Colors. They kicked off a few months ago with an extensive AFV and Tank colors, covering several [...]

Video: Detail Shadows

by iModeler Youtube Picks on December 28, 2018 · in Aviation

This video explains how to take advantage of separate raised and panel details supplied in plastic model kits. Also, how to improve their appearance thru the use of simple construction techniques. I also demonstrate how I handle cementing [...]

1/350 Aoshima I365 (WIP)

by JAMES N KING on December 28, 2018 · in Ships

I365 was a D Class IJN transport sub with no torpedo tubes. Colourcoats IJN Anti Fouling and Yokasuka Grey were used with a base coat of Mr. Finisher 1500. Artwox wood deck was used with Veteran 25mm and some conning tower detail. The [...]

On This Day…December 28th

by david leigh-smith on December 28, 2018 · in News · 11 ≡

Battleship USS Iowa entering floating dry-dock ABSD-2 at Manus Island, Papua New Guinea, December 28th 1944. The Iowa earned 9 Battlestars in WWII and two for her service in Korea. Quite unbelievably she was only finally decommissioned in [...]