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Reloading – 1/35 scale Tiger – AFV Club Tiger I Panzerkampfwagen VI Tiger Ausf, E

by Tappie Scholtz on January 4, 2018 · in Diorama · 22 ≡

Somewhere in Germany shortly before the end a panzer crew is replenishing ammunition next to an impromptu hospital where an angel of mercy tends to a wounded infantry man. 99% complete. I just have to finish the base and matt it all down, [...]

Work in progress: Belgian diorama – evacuating the wounded...

by Tappie Scholtz on January 4, 2018 · in Diorama · 17 ≡

Happy New Year to everybody. I have not posted anything in a long time and this morning my good friend, Marc Barris called me and told me to get out of my modeling closet. So thinking about what he told me I decided to post one of my [...]

Bedford QLR Wireless Truck

by Gary Radford on January 3, 2018 · in Armor · 25 ≡

Hi Folks, For my first build on here I would like to present to you the 1:35th scale IBG Models Bedford QLR Wireless Truck. The kit comes moulded on four sprues of grey plastic along with a single sprue that holds all the clear [...]

Banff Strike Wing Mosquito.

by Julian Shawyer on January 3, 2018 · in Aviation · 33 ≡

This is the Tamiya 1/48th scale FB Mk.VI Mosquito. I made both the FB Mk VI, and the B Mk IV when they were first released. The FB Mk VI was released way back in 1998. It is painted with Aeromaster acrylic. The decals are from Aeromaster [...]

Bandai 1/12 Kylo Ren

by Aaron Newlands on January 3, 2018 · in Sci-fi · 14 ≡

This was a fun build. Bandai have kept trying new ways to do capes. Ren's is a soft flexible material that holds really good surface detail. I sprayed it black. Bandai kits are coloured right out of the box but they look a lot better if [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 “Year of the Cat” NAS Daytona Beach F6F-3 Hellcat “Flight 138” 1945

by Louis Gardner on January 2, 2018 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

Well the New Year is off to a great start... I just finished up the first model for this Year. Granted, most of the work was done last year, so it only needed some little things completed to make it whole. One down and three more [...]

Westland Wessex Walk Around

by Gary Radford on January 2, 2018 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Pictures of a Westland Wessex helicopter at Bournemouth Air Museum in the U.K

1/32 Hasegawa Bf-109G-6 “Black 10”

by Tolga ULGUR on January 2, 2018 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Here is my 1/32 Hasegawa Bf-109G-6 with the markings of Black 10 of IV./JG54, Dorpat, Soviet Union (Estonia), early 1944. Cockpit modified with MDC cockpit set as usual. Other modifications are: -Masterdetails horizontal [...]

Review: Thunder Model Scammell Pioneer Tank Transporter – Build Review, Part 3

by Boris Rakic on January 2, 2018 · in Reviews · 25 ≡

As usually, I started by gluing all the multi-part assemblies to speed up the process of seam filling and not have to wait for filler to dry later on. There are quite some seams to deal with, but as fit is very good all filling could be [...]

Video: Dental Vacuforming Machine for Scale Modeling

by iModeler Youtube Picks on January 2, 2018 · in How-to

Dental vacuforming machines have become popular among scale modelers. This video explains the workings and technique for using a dental vacuum forming machine.