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Video: FULL VIDEO BUILD TRUMPETER TIGER TANK I (Late) with plastic zimmerit

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 2, 2018 · in Aviation

This "Tiger I" Kit no. 09540 from Trumpeter was a straightforward and pleasure to build project. Highly Recommended! Thanks for watching! All the best! Dusan. DISCLAIMER: I am not being paid to promote kits, airbrushes, paints, [...]

1/72 M1A2 Abrams SEP TUSK II Tiger Model

by Dennis Meyers on August 1, 2018 · in Armor · 8 ≡

The complexity of the armor and roof-top weaponry attracted me to this kit. The fact that so much detail was packed into a 72 scale kit was also an attractive challenge. The kit has some creative engineering that minimizes the parts [...]

How to pack a model.

by George Johnson on August 1, 2018 · in How-to · 12 ≡

I'm off to the IPMS nationals tomorrow and I'm taking the Horton with me. Ithought long and hard about whether I should ship it next day or take it with me as carry-on. The questions I asked myself were- 1, do I ship it and have it get [...]

1/32 Trumpeter P-47N Thunderbolt “Chautauqua”

by Tolga ULGUR on August 1, 2018 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

This is my 1/32 Trumpeter P-47N Thunderbolt with the markings of “Chautauqua” flown by Lt. Victor Schmidt from 463td FS 507th FG (20th AF) Ie Shima, April 1945. Trumpeter kit has an accurate overall shape but some serious inaccurate [...]

So you’ve built a 1/48 hangar but…

by G. Ley on July 31, 2018 · in Diorama · 7 ≡

So you've built a 1/48 hangar, but the aircraft for the diorama are slow going. What does one do with an ongoing diorama project taking up a corner of the basement? Make it into a backdrop for photo shoots. Mr. Terry Davis gave me some [...]

Supermarine Seafang Mk.32 (Trumpeter 1/48)

by Dmitry Stropalov on July 31, 2018 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

First of all, I need to say that this is a "what if" build. There are two reasons for that: Trumpeter and Trumpeter. First reason is that model has a lot of issues with an accuracy, clearly visible if you're comparing with [...]

Adolf Galland, German Fighter Pilot Ace, WWII, 200mm Verlinden figure

by Adolfo Coelho on July 31, 2018 · in Figures · 18 ≡

The only 200mm figure I've ever made, it had to have some meaning. Him being a WWII fighter pilot Ace, and on top of that being my homonym, it was a good match

Again, on the close-up, I notice the eyes could be better, but when [...]