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1/700 scale USS Massachusetts BB-59 “Air attack circa 1944”

by Mee Wan on August 28, 2018 · in Ships · 9 ≡

Construction : The model kit is from Trumpeter's USS Massachusetts BB-57 model kit which was built out of the box with little issues in terms of fittings and overall engineering. Generic WWII US navy PE railings was attached to enhance [...]

Video: T-62 1/72 Trumpeter – Tank Model

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 28, 2018 · in Uncategorized

Guardian of the Western Approach: 1/144 Revell Flower Class Corvette HMCS Snowberry K166

by paul teixeira on August 27, 2018 · in Ships · 45 ≡

HMCS Snowberry was a Flower-class corvette that was originally built for the Royal Navy, but spent most of the war in service with the Royal Canadian Navy. She fought primarily as a convoy escort during the Second World War. She served [...]

Review: Italeri 1/24 Range Rover review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 27, 2018 · in Aviation, Reviews

I love this

by Tom Cleaver on August 27, 2018 · in Uncategorized · 8 ≡

Reading Neil Simon's obituary today, I ran across this: "He found escape through the movies, reading, and building plastic models." We're everywhere!

Video: Fleet Fawn Trainer Engine run 25/08/2018

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 26, 2018 · in How-to

A beautifully restored Fleet Fawn trainer. Operating with a Kinner B-5 five-cylinder radial piston engine. They said that this little kite is in taxiable condition. But it looked so good, it looked ready to fly.

1/700 scale HMS Prince of Wales “Battle of Malaya 1941”

by Mee Wan on August 26, 2018 · in Ships · 18 ≡

Construction : The construction of the kit is smooth and easy most of the fittings and plastic component fits well into their placement parts. Very little surface and filler is required in the construction stage of the kit which makes the [...]

Revell 1/28 Sopwith Camel “Donner Wetter!”

by Andrew Alexander on August 26, 2018 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

First post here. This is the classic 1/28 scale Revell Sopwith F.1 Camel from 1959. I mainly build 1/72, but was inspired to build this kit that's been sitting in my stash by a desire to build one of the Wingnut Wings Camels that came [...]

1/48 CAC Ca-9 Wirraway

by Paul van Acker on August 26, 2018 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hello all. Been a long time away from the production line, but I'm back at last. Just completed. My 1/48 Special Hobby CAC Ca-9 Wirraway from No.7 flight training school 1943. My pitop tube broke off and was never seen again... I will [...]

Video: Bristol Hercules Engine run 25/08/2018

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 26, 2018 · in How-to

This is a restored Bristol Hercules Engine from a Halifax bomber. They stated before the run that they are working on restoring 3 more of these to working condition. This one engine made more noise then all 4 of the Merlins on the [...]