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Hasslefree 28mm Barbarian

by Aaron Newlands on October 31, 2018 · in Figures · 6 ≡

The second figure I finished from Hasslefree was this female Barbarian. She was a blast to paint. Small, a mix of textures and that great cloak. For around 10.00 it was a solid purchase. 28mm is very roughly 1/48 just as a general [...]

1/144 Super Constellation L1049 by Revell

by Stu Brown on October 31, 2018 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Lucky to have found this 1986 vintage kit at an old hobby shop in Hillsboro Oregon. I've great childhood memories of flying an Eastern Connie - Chicago MWD to Miami MIA in the late '50's. The build, a typical Revell was simple & [...]

“Old Ironsides” The US Navy’s Oldest Commissioned Ship!

by gary sausmikat on October 30, 2018 · in Ships · 16 ≡

Hey All, To keep with my "building the ships I’ve visit", I’m presenting my “Old Ironsides”, Mamoli, 1:93 scale, USS Constitution, cross section kit. Constructed and rigged mostly per the plans but I did add furled [...]

New Project Update: 1/48 Vintage F-15A Eagle

by paul teixeira on October 30, 2018 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

This is a follow up to the following Article: (link) I have completed painting the 2-tone Compass Grey Camo using HATAKA "Ultimate USAF F-15 Paint Set". The basic 2-colors used from this set are the Light Ghost Grey and the Dark [...]

Revell Junkers JU 88A-4 1/72

by Jorge Garcia on October 30, 2018 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Hello again. i would like to show with you the Junkers JU88 from revell, i finished the model in august. enjoy the pictures Hola de nuevo, quiero mostrarles el Junkers JU88 de revell, el modelo lo terminé a finales de agosto, así que [...]

Revell 1:72 Horten Ho 229

by Francisco Santoro on October 30, 2018 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

My latest kit. It was fun because I was able to have a go again at the desert camouflage, this time using the correct RLM 80 Olive Green colour over the RLM 79. The canopy was the worst fitting part of the kit, leaving a huge gap at the [...]

On This Day…October 30th.

by david leigh-smith on October 30, 2018 · in News · 7 ≡

On October 30th, 1938 Orson Welles and the Mercury Theatre, New York City, staged a radio adaptation of the H. G. Wells novel 'The War of the Worlds' in an "as live" format that fooled at least some Americans into believing that [...]

The Ultimate Stash

by Jim Harley on October 30, 2018 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Whenever I look at my feeble collection of un-built kits I think of these photos I took at Fantasy of Flight. I like to think of Kermit as any one of us after we hit the Powerball. In addition to the warehouses there are overseas shipping [...]