F-3A Buffalo VF-3, 1/72 Revell
All I wanted to do was a simple build, but getting this of the net, it was missing the canopy, luckily, I got a crystal clear from Squadron. One more Tomcatter.
Nakajima Ki-4
Here’s my Planet Models resin build of the Nakajima Ki-4 Type 94 Otsu In 1:48. A fairly easy build for a biplane, good fit and decent detail, one of the better kits by Planet Models.
The Ki-4 was originally produced by Nakajima in [...]
Novegro (Milan-Italy) model contest
Dear friends, this weekend there was the Novegro model contest, an annual event for model makers in northern Italy. I share with you some photos of the contest models and also those of the two 1/72 scale dioramas with which I won two gold [...]
1/350 Trumpeter USS Arlington + Ponto Photoetch set + LED
Hi everyone. Here is my build of USS Arlington LPD 24, based off the Trumpeter USS New York in 1/350 scale. A slight deviation from my typical WWII ships but I wanted to try the oil-canning paint technique and the ship presented large [...]
An airfield in North Vietnam
About three months ago I started building a MiG-21 with North Vietnamese markings. My original idea was to take part in an Instagram contest focused on the Vietnam War. At first, I was planning to build both a MiG-21 and an F-4.
Then my [...]
'Thud'
Started in Sept '24 but came to a halt when the thirty-seven year old kit decals and forty-five year old Microscale decals both turned into molecule sized fragments the moment they hit the water.
Now here is Memphis Belle II in all her [...]
SAR Special: 1/48th Academy KV-107 Converted to CH-113 Labrador
This build is an homage to SAR crews everywhere past, present and future. In this case RCAF 14 Wing Greenwood, N.S. lost six good men on the afternoon of October, 2nd 1998 - "That Others May Live" - In memory of the Labrador [...]
Trumpeter 1/32 P-47 Plus Foil
There are plenty reviews of the Trumpeter P-47 so no need to rehash those comments. But I will add if you dry fit everything all trouble areas can be avoided.
I've always disliked how the rivets are represented on these kits. They [...]
Tulsa Route 66 Model Expo Part 2
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