Scratch Built Paper jet liner – Incredible!
Scratch building at its best. Dedication and resilience is what you can call this artist. Take a read and prepare to be awed!
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Astutely Done
When I feel like I’m getting bogged down with builds that are getting too complicated, I like to do a modern sub. It’s a black tube with a few parts attached. (Okay, sometimes there’s a red half or so.) That equals refreshment for [...]
A Cautionary Tale
Bought an old Italaerei kit at our club night this evening all still sealed in the original bag. When I got it home I took it out of the box to really see what I'd got and noticed that some of the parts appeared damaged! Further [...]
Scale Modelworld 2017 models – #4 (Small-scale aircraft)
Continuing our review of the 2017 Scale Modelworld in Telford, here’s a selection of 1/72 and smaller scale aviation models from the competition tables.
Stay tuned for pictures of armor & automotive modeling from SMW 2017, or click [...]
F1 Super Anti-Gravity Race Car
Here is a What-if model I built some years ago. The inspiration for this model was put into reality after seeing Igor Sobolevsky wonderful 3D art station work called 'Axiom Racing'. His 3d version is just breath taking. The scale is 1/20.
Telford Best in Show (Club Display)
As well as some individual placements in the Competition, late on Sunday officials awarded our club the Best Club Display Trophy (Gold) Scale Model World 2017. Considering that there are more than 94 Clubs in attendance (85+ SIGS dealt [...]
I missed it by 7
Back again! Here’s another of the kits I’ve been working on little by little over the last couple of months, the Hasegawa 1/72 P-40N. My version is a decent “three footer,” maybe four. While the kit has petite engraved panel lines, [...]
Something for the weekend, sir?
At the beginning of this year I started a Porsche project, but, like many such ideas it has fallen by the wayside, however, here's one finished model, Tamiya's 1/24 scale kit of the 911 GT2 Club Sport road version. In 1995 Porsche decided [...]
Tom Hudner died today
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In 1969, then-Captain Hudner was ordered by Chief of Naval Operations Admiral Elmo Zumwalt, to go to bases where race riots had occurred, take testimony and institute reforms to "establish justice." He was able to do this [...]
