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Osprey First Look

by Dylan Michael Davis Eddy on December 8, 2018 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

So here is the first few pictures of the MV-22 Osprey by Revell of Germany. The instruction manual first off is VERY different than what I am used to especially since it is all in German which should be no surprise as it is from Germany. [...]

Days of Future Passed (or what Future is called today)

by Marvin Reyes on December 8, 2018 · in How-to · 17 ≡

Like many of you, I have used "Future" acrylic for some time. And like you, I have sometimes been bewildered by the frequent name changes of this product. I recently saw on one of the modeling sites the latest iteration of [...]

Video: Tale of Two Turrets

by iModeler Youtube Picks on December 7, 2018 · in Aviation

Today, in our hobby of scale modeling, we have far more choices in kits of various qualities and level of detail. We also have access to much more research material and ways to share our modeling experiences. Along with all this, comes [...]

Scammell SV/2S Recovery Truck

by Derek Matile on December 7, 2018 · in Armor · 7 ≡

Scratch built Scammell recovery truck. Copied from an Airfix tank transporter,but converted it to a recovery truck. 1/18 scale made from pine and ply. 10.5 inches long.

JS-7 last of old school tank

by Jan Nozicka on December 7, 2018 · in Armor · 12 ≡

finaly work what if tank is from the 3rd. battle for berlin Trumpeter PE Voyager and home improvement track from Masterclub work progres here (link)

Fiat G 91R, MM6253, Frecce Tricolori display team, 313 group Italian AF, Rivolto air base 1979.

by Allan J Withers on December 7, 2018 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

1/72 Airfix, OOB exept for a couple of small modifications, finished in Humbrol and MM enamels with Tamiya X22 over kit decals, built previous to 2005.

On This Day…December 7th, 1941.

by david leigh-smith on December 7, 2018 · in News · 18 ≡

There can only be one subject on December 7th, a “day that will live in infamy”. USS Arizona. USS Shaw (two photos, below) USS West Virginia USS California USS Nevada USS Pennsylvania (with USS Downes and USS Cassin in the [...]

1953 F-84G Thunderbird – HobbyBoss 1/72

by Manuel Magrinho on December 6, 2018 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

Hello fellow modellers, This is the first of a theme that I plan to build: aerobatic teams. Being one of the most emblematics, I had to begin with the Tunderbirds and their first plane. The kit is from HobbyBoss at 1:72 scale and it's [...]

Scratch built German AA gun

by Derek Matile on December 6, 2018 · in Armor · 12 ≡

Scratch built German Flak 36 88mm AA/AT gun. Copied from a 1/72 kit made four times bigger = 1/18 scale. Made from pine and ply.

Kit preview: Copper State Models 1/32 Nieuport XVII

by Editor on December 6, 2018 · in Reviews · 4 ≡

Copper State Models of Latvia made their name producing fine quality World War One aeroplane kits in plastic and resin in 1:48 scale and aftermarket accessories in 1:72, 1:48, 1:32, and 1:28 scales. Enter the 1:32 scene, where Copper State [...]