Euro Scale Modelling 25 november 2017 IPMS The Netherlands
Yesterday 25th of november was our anual big event organised by IPMS the Netherlands. Euro Scale Modelling as it is called moved this year to a new and larger location. The Houten Expo near Utrecht has 3 large exhibition halls which where [...]
Airfix 1/48 Hawker Hurricane Mk.1
The newly tooled Hurricane is totally perfect and hardly no problems at all. Only issue I found is that the fiddly gun barrels that locate into their compartments go together with a touch of force and a snap. Decals are from cartograph and [...]
OKB Chelomey 16X Priboy, The first Soviet Cruise missile (1/48, Brengun)
The first Soviet cruise missile:
Soviet pulse jet research got a big push in 1944 when they got a present from England - parts from V-1 missiles. Engineer Vladimir Chelomey was appointed the Director and Chief Designer of Plant N51 to [...]
F/A-18A “Blue Angels”, 1/72 Academy
These shiny acrobatic team aircraft suddenly took my attention after I finished Red Arrows Hawk. and This is my recent build, US Navy's Blue Angels Hornet.
I brushed all with Tamiya's acrylic blue. just because I wanted to try brushpaint [...]
Tamiya P-51Ds of the 357th FG
Here's Old Crow in the later scheme after the camouflage paint was removed. Also John B. England's "Missouri Armada" (with individual ID letter wrong - never trust decal instructions!) and Clarence Weaver's well-known [...]
Tamiya P-51Ds of the 354th Fighter Group
These were done around 2002-03. True Details cockpits and Falcon canopies.
"Eagle"
Glenn Eagleston was one of the original pilots in the "Pioneer Mustang" 354th Fighter Group and the group's top-scoring ace. [...]
Tamiya P-51Ds of the 361st Fighter Group
Two P-51Ds done around 15 years ago. "Lou IV," flown by group commander Thomas Christian, and "E2-S" flown by Urban Drew.
Both kits done with the True Details resin cockpit and Falcon vacuform canopies. "E2-S" [...]
ORP Kujawiak, IBG Models 1/700
Hello.
This is a fine model from IBG Models and I am satisfied result.
No problems during assembly.
Thanks everyone.
Cheers mates
IMC 1/72 Mig-21D “all weather fighter”
This is another model that's older than most of you. The Mig 21D is one of the IMC "Battle Damaged Series", which you could build "stock" or as a "battle scarred veteran". It included parts for both, [...]