1/32 Tamiya F4U-1 Birdcage
Another recently completed build. 1/32 Tamiya F4U-1 birdcage built OOB with Eagle Edition decals. I entered it in the annual Sproo-Do model contest and show and it took a gold and Best Box Stock.
Airfix 1:32 Mini Countryman starter kit
Breaking modellers block with an airfix starter kit on a subject that i always wanted ot model and never had the guts to try. Times they are a changin'... so this is my first article for imodeler .
This is the 1:32 Airifx Mini countryman [...]
Review: Miniart 1/35 T-54B Early Production – Build Review, Part 3
As with the rest of this kit, this is a very intricate assembly with lots of parts. What you end up with, however, is an articulating suspension, which makes it ideal for dioramas. As mentioned before, you have the choice between two [...]
1/48 Sukhoi Su-11
This is the recent Trumpeter kit. This project was just plain fun! I never thought we'd see a mainstream Fishpot, let alone three. Trumpeter has kitted the -9, -9UM, and the -11 that you see here. I was fascinated by this plane as a kid, [...]
Tamiya 175 mm M107 Mechanized Howitzer in 1:35 (#37021), with diorama
Hi all,
I reported twice on this build before, but now I found the time to drive things to completion. This is basically an Italery kit reboxed by Tamiya dating from the late Eighties. I upgraded the mold by adding tubing for hydraulics [...]
1/72 Monogram F-4C 35TFS, 347thTFW, USAF 1969
Monograms venerable Phantom kit, using decals from Airfix's old F-4 kit. This is an older build, I still have one left I my stash plus a Fujimi photo bird.
1/72 Ertl Grumman F-14A Tomcat of VF-32 , Year of the Cat
One from the cheap seats. Ertl/AMT F-14A .After starting this I almost chucked it ! I think I'd rather have done the old Airfix or even Monogram kits. There is panel line detail but the fit is very poor, I think the Sword Cougar was an [...]
1/48 Xungton Ilyushin Il-4
Finally completed. Ilyushin Il-4 A3 10th guard long range bomber squadron 1 regiment. 1944 Xuntong kit. Tough build. Glad its over but love the result. ?
Hope you like.
Bandai 1/48 AT-ST
Hi all,
Since Bandai brought out their superb Star Wars kits, I have had the bug to build some of my favourite subjects. This was one of my first Bandai kits and I am very happy with the result.
I wanted to capture the 'David and Goliath' [...]
Random winner August 2017
Here I am with my prize, the 1/48th scale Eduard Spitfire MkVIII Weekend edition. My favorite Spitfire version of all. Thanks to all involved, happy modeling!
Jim Altergott
