The “Horse”:
The H-5 was originally built by Sikorsky as its model S-48, designated as the R-5 by the United States Army Air Forces. It was designed to provide a helicopter having greater useful load, endurance, speed, and service [...]
I was reluctant in building this, knowing that I wouldn't be able to rig it, my manual dexterity not what it used to be. but It's been in my stash for so long. It's done up as in the overall light grey of 1941, of a craft from Scouting [...]
The doctor is in.
In many of the threads I've have contributed to recently I have picked up on several quirks, oddities, complaints, philosophical questions, and existential wrestling, plus the occasional rant from this wonderful [...]
Two years ago, I took part in the PMC Südpfalz modeling show in Zeiskam in the south western corner of Germany.
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Since the show so well organized and its atmosphere so friendly, it was clearly time to go there again.
It’s not a [...]
I think pretty much anyone who builds armor wants to build a Half-track at some point and I’m no exception. This is the first Dragon kit I’ve built since getting back into the modeling game and found it pretty darn nice. I built the [...]
Amazing! The fact that I am building a Coral Sea Devastator makes it all even better!
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Well, normally I build planes, 1/72 scale. Sometimes I like to build tanks.
This is my 4th tank in 35 years of plane.
This is a kit Dragon (7361) of the King Tiger with the Henschel turret, around 1944.
Probably there is a big mistake. [...]