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On This Day...November 13th.

by david leigh-smith on November 13, 2018 · in News · 7 ≡

The HMS Ark Royal was torpedoed on the 3rd November, 1941 by German submarine U-81 just off Gibraltar in the Med where she had been engaged in reinforcing Malta's defences. Remarkably she was lost with the death of just one crew. The [...]

I.A.R.-80 – Hobby Boss – 1/48

by Bogdan Ionete on November 13, 2018 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Started some time ago, this was a "group build". Five of them, all Nr. 42. The HB kit it's an easy kit to build, good fit, some nice details. Obviously, there are some mistakes also, painting instructions and decal for [...]

WIP 1/48 Tamiya P-47C 334FS 4TH FG

by Brian Scott on November 13, 2018 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Finishing up another shelf of doom. The Kits World Decals are fantastic Wash and flat coat complete . Next to get the last of the parts painted . Going to try a little chipping on the wing area pilot & crew would walk on [...]

Meng Mk.A Whippet Medium Tank 1/35

by Jorge Garcia on November 12, 2018 · in Armor · 10 ≡

Hi everyone, this is my first kit by Meng and my first 1/35 model tank as well. I love WWI tanks, so this was a "must have" kit Amazing quality, a lot of details and easy to build. Enjoy the pictures. Hola a todos, este es mi [...]

Telford Aircraft

by Rob Pollock on November 12, 2018 · in Show Reports · 6 ≡

Like airplanes? Here’s some! (link)

HMCS Huron 1944

by Rick Jacobs on November 12, 2018 · in Ships · 12 ≡

HMCS Huron was a Tribal-class destroyer that served in the Royal Canadian Navy in the Second World War and the Korean War. She was the first ship to bear this name, entering service in 1943. The Tribals were designed to fight heavily armed [...]

Modelling Diorama Scenery – Step by Step

by ANTHONY REEVES on November 12, 2018 · in How-to · 9 ≡

This step by step build was written for chapter Seven of my first book 'Modelling Railway Scenery Volume 1'. Some of the text refers to other pages in the book and should be ignored. There are also references to the photographs in the book [...]

SU-30 Flanker-G 1/32 Trumpeter

by Robert Swislocki on November 12, 2018 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

The Sukhoi Su-30 is a two-seat, a twin-engine russian fighter aircraft. Supermaneuverable, multirole, for all-weather fighter. Model has wonderful fits and great detalis. Was a joy to build.

Review: HK Models 1/32 Avro Lancaster Mk. I – a closer look

by Editor on November 12, 2018 · in Reviews · 10 ≡

Somewhat overshadowed by all the recent frenzy about the Wingnut Wings’ big Lancaster, HK Models have been quietly working on completing their very own 1/32 kit of the famous RAF bomber. And now it’s here. Ready for release in [...]

On This Day...November 12th.

by david leigh-smith on November 12, 2018 · in News · 7 ≡

A really nice photo of a SBD-5 Dauntless flying over the USS Washington (with the USS Lexington in the beckground) heading toward the Gilbert Islands, 12 Nov 1943. In this photo, members of an RAF technical intelligence team are seen [...]