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Modeling a street industry building in 1/24 scale

by Charles King on November 20, 2017 · in Diorama · 19 ≡

The material used here are form board through out the entire diorama. The asphalt is represented by fine grade sand paper. The sidewalk is formboard painted with a concrete color mix, I had mixed at my local paint store. I used the same [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 scale Henschel HS 129 B-3

by Terry Schuler on November 19, 2017 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

The Henschel HS 129 B-3 nicknamed "PanzerKnacker" (Tank Cracker) (I wish I had heard this name years ago, I would have used this to nickname some friends / co-workers !). The B-3 version was the latest/ last version packing a [...]

Eduard 1:72 Fokker Dr.1

by Dennis Meyers on November 19, 2017 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

The fuselage markings and unusual black coloring attracted me to this kit. I'd avoided biplanes for a long time out of rigging anxiety. This one has mercifully little. This project also gave me an opportunity to try some wood grain [...]

Douglas A-4B Skyhawk Argentine Air Force – Airfix 1/72 (A03029)

by Paulo Castro on November 19, 2017 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Hi all I have decided to build an A-4B Skyhawk from Argentine Air Force during the Falklands conflict in 1982. Politics aside, the conflict proved that skilled pilots can make a difference even when using an outdated, or inferior material. [...]

Video: 1/72 Su-34 SUKHOI by Trumpeter (video preview)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on November 19, 2017 · in Aviation

FALLER is exclusive distributor for Trumpeter products in Germany. For more details please visit (link) 1/72th scale Russian Su-34 “Fullback” scale kit 01652 by Trumpeter. Trumpeter range: (link) FALLER also distribute these model [...]

Kremenchuk's Heavy Metal

by Aleksandar Sekularac on November 19, 2017 · in Automotive · 17 ≡

Greetings all! Believe it or not, this is the first ground vehicle model I finished in my adult life. It used to be that I would only consider flying objects as my potential hobby victims, but as we can all see times are changing... This [...]

1/350 HMVS Cerberus – Kombrig

by Paul Carpenter on November 18, 2017 · in Ships · 17 ≡

This is one of my favourite models. A simple thing but deeply satisfying to find a relatively obscure subject done so well by the manufacturer. There were lots of little scratch building projects all over this kit such as the ship's [...]

HK 1/32 DH Mosquito BMk XVI build Pt. 3

by Juan Benitez on November 17, 2017 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Oh That Wing! Just a short update today. I deviated form the assembly sequence and assembled the wing before anything else, it's so big it was getting in the way. I assembled it per the instructions, by first adding all the inserts that [...]

Review: Revell 1/2700 Star Destroyer review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on November 17, 2017 · in Reviews, Sci-fi

Scale Modelworld 2017 models – #5 (Ships)

by Editor on November 17, 2017 · in Show Reports · 10 ≡

Continuing our review of the Scale Modelworld in Telford, here’s a selection of ship models in the competition area. Stay tuned for pictures of armor & automotive modeling from the show, or click on the link below to view our [...]