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On This Day...December 5th.

by david leigh-smith on December 5, 2018 · in News · 36 ≡

On 5th of December, 1945 'Flight 19' disappeared in the Bermuda Triangle. This flight was the designation of a wing of five Grumman TBM Avenger torpedo bombers that disappeared after losing contact during a United States Navy overwater [...]

Chieftain tank

by Derek Matile on December 5, 2018 · in Armor · 3 ≡

Scratch built Chieftain tank. Made from pine and ply. 1/18 scale.

1/48 Tamiya Mig-15bis Polish AF Markings

by Michal Walusz on December 5, 2018 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hello Folks This is one of my latest completed model. This time Mig-15bis from Tamiya. For this build I first time paint my entire model using NMF. For this I used Tamiya AS-12 Silver decanted to the bottle and then sprayed using airbrush. [...]

Up Periscope

by Robert Royes on December 5, 2018 · in Ships · 7 ≡

I'd like to share with you, some thing that I forgot about, a wooden model of a submarine that my Dad made for me in the before time[around 1965] I think he got the idea from a cover of the book 'Up Periscope!' Some thing I just could [...]

Mercury and Gemini Space capsules 1/48 Revell, reissue

by Robert Royes on December 5, 2018 · in Space · 14 ≡

This a 2012 selected subjects program reissue of a kit originally issued in 1964 of, which I built as a spaced out kid, This time I wanted to do it 'right'. Granted, I don't recall how the original kit was. but Revell should be ashamed of [...]

Fouga Magister CM 170, VO564, La Patrouille de France display team FAF 1978.

by Allan J Withers on December 4, 2018 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

1/72 Heller, OOB except for some antennae, finished in MM enamels with Future over kit decals, built previous to 2005.

“The Bellero Shield”

by Frank Cronin on December 4, 2018 · in Figures · 4 ≡

The Bellero Shield” is a 1964 episode of the the Television series “ The Outer Limits” The “ Bifrost Alien is an accidentally intercepted visitor from the distant stars who falls victim to tho the grasping and greedy humans that he [...]

P-51 Blueprints

by Jim Harley on December 4, 2018 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

A couple years ago a friend of mine from England was building a full scale P-51 cockpit to display at shows. He was, and still is scrounging as many original parts as he can, but needed the blueprints to build the actual airframe. While [...]

Kinectic 1/48 Mirage III E Brazilian Air Force

by George V Guimaraes on December 4, 2018 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Hello, This is a Brazilian Air Force Mirage IIIE, in the air defense color scheme used back in the 90's. These machines were replaced by the Mirage 2000 which, in turn, will be replaced by swedish and locally built Grippens. The kit is a [...]