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Nakajima Ki 84-IA Hayate

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on April 11, 2024 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Tamiya's 1972 mold shows its age. This 1/48th scale kit provides basic cockpit components and sports minimal engraved panel lines. Nonetheless, the assembled model has the characteristics of the Hayate (Frank) including the purposeful look [...]

Sd.Kfz. 7 Mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 8t (Trumpeter No. 01514) & s.F.H 18 15cm Field Howitzer (Trumpeter No. 02304) 1/35

by Harm on April 11, 2024 · in Automotive · 3 ≡

These two Trumpeter-kits took me a lot of time to build. So many tiny parts… But I enjoyed it a lot. The manuals weren’t that clear at some points. For instance where the axle of the half-track rear wheel should be placed. I had to [...]

Sapper, Napoleon's Imperial Guard

by Aramis Sebastian on April 11, 2024 · in Figures · 4 ≡

Apparently, these guys were under Napoleon's personal control, and "jealously husbanded" by him, according to Adam Zamosky in his book on the Russian campaign -- 1812 -- which I highly recommend. BTW, the parallels between the [...]

ICM 24030 Renault Type AG

by Harm on April 11, 2024 · in Automotive · 16 ≡

Just finished this beauty. Me and my wife have been watching Downton Abbey for quite a while and the beautiful early 20th-century cars made me think about building one. This ICM-model of the Renault type AG comes close to the Renault Lord [...]

Interpretation Is Giving Me Fritz

by Kyle Koppos on April 11, 2024 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

Is it noticeable those wings are repainted four times? Because they are. Welcome to the insanity. This is the part where someone will point out my paint job is still wrong. It is inevitable at this point. The kit started out as a blithely [...]

Tamiya, 1/48, IAF, F-35A

by Allon kira on April 10, 2024 · in Aviation · 33 ≡

Hi everyone, here is my Tamiya, 1/48, IAF, F-35A. One of the best kits of all times, IMHO. Enjoy!

1/48 Bristol Blenheim Mk.IF

by Martin Trachsel on April 10, 2024 · in Uncategorized · 10 ≡

This is the Bristol Blenheim Mk.IF from Classic Airframes. The markings are from No.248 Squadron, Hendon late 1939. Thanks for looking Martin

Siemens-Schuckert D. IV, 1-48, Eduard, Ltn. Hermann Becker, Jasta 12, 23 victories.

by Milan Tesař on April 10, 2024 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Conversion from the Eduard SSW D.III kit. Made completely new wings, rudder and struts by casting from resin and sanding adjusted to the desired shape. I shortened the height rudder according to the drawing and modified it by grinding. [...]

Hawker Hunter FGA.9 – Revell 1/32nd scale

by Thomas Probert on April 10, 2024 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Greetings all, An Easter holidays completion from me - Revell's 1/32nd scale Hawker Hunter FGA.9 more or less OOB, other than some aftermarket decals from AeroMaster and some home-made FOD guards. My model represents a machine based at RAF [...]

Special Hobby 1/32 Fokker D. 11

by IAN Convey on April 10, 2024 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

The Fokker D11 was designed to take over from the Fokker E1, E11 & E111 monoplanes. It even utilised the rear fuselage and tailplane of the Eindecker and used wing warping for lateral control as did the monoplanes. Fitted with a 100hp [...]