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Italeri 1/72 F-111A Aardvark

by Greg Kittinger on June 12, 2017 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Built OOB except added crew, and swapped out 1000 lb iron bombs for r******d bombs. Was a pretty nice kit - a bit difficult to get the exhaust nozzles snuggled up next to the fuselage once everything was put together. I used a panel line [...]

Me109G-10 Erla early

by Matija Lisec on June 11, 2017 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

As the one before, Revell 1/32 Aires cockpit, GWH seat belts,Brassin exhaust, new small wheel bulges on wings. Barracudacals marking Yellow 24 6/JG27, sprayed RVT band Also,some pics from the cockpits( one is the modified kit one, the [...]

Me109G-10 Erla late

by Matija Lisec on June 11, 2017 · in Aviation · 3 ≡

Revell 1/32. I will not get into details about the kit which has issues. Too many issues to call it a great kit. Passable. Modified cockpit,Aires belts, drilled out exaust,Brassin wheels. The camouflage was interesting to me, a low viz [...]

BIG BANG for the BUCK!

by Roberto Silva Cuevas on June 11, 2017 · in Armor · 8 ≡

In the spirit of building something completely different, I give you my interpretation of a Quick Reaction Vehicle. Started out with Tamiya's cool (and cheap) little (1/35) M151-A2 TOW missile carrier (and ended up with a bunch of cool TOW [...]

1/35 Modern Armour

by jim wasley on June 11, 2017 · in Armor · 15 ≡

It's a wet ,wet weekend down here,some local flooding so I have been poking around in the garage building kits,and I dug out this pair for Jeffry and Louis,both modern Military men,4X4 MRAP(Mine Resistant Armour Protected) it's a Kinetic [...]

Trumpeter 1/32 P-47N

by Tom Cleaver on June 10, 2017 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Originally designed as a high altitude interceptor, in which range would not be a major consideration, the P-47's role changed completely when it was the only American fighter with much chance against the Luftwaffe, and was thus pressed [...]

A visit to a PT boat

by Jaime Carreon on June 9, 2017 · in Ships · 18 ≡

I had an opportunity to spend a day at the Museum of the Pacific War / Nimitz Museum in Fredericksburg, Texas a few days. For those who haven't been, I recommend you make a stop there; it will be worth the trip. Since I am interested in [...]

Revell Germany 1/48 A-20G Havoc, from late 2012.

by Ruben A. Torres Borrego on June 9, 2017 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Hello all. I´m going to share with you this old project, it took me good 18 months to finish it and so far it has been the longest one for me in a single model, I´m not precisely a "Fast Modeler". Maybe some of you had seen [...]

Review: IBG Models 1/35th Scammell Pioneer SV2S review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 9, 2017 · in Armor, Reviews

A-4E Lady Jessie onboard USS Hancock – Yankee Station Gulf of Tonkin 1968

by Dirk Derks on June 9, 2017 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

THE STORY OF THE A-4E LADY JESSIE Lady Jessie was married to Fred Beck. They ran the Keno game at Harold's Club in Reno. They became acquainted with Dick Perry,(She was like an adopted Mother to Lcdr Dick Perry.) who was shot down and [...]