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South African Armour, Artillery and AFV’s

by Morne Meyer on January 3, 2017 · in Photo Collections · 15 ≡

Included in this selection of photos are the G-6 Self-propelled Howitzer (Takom is releasing this in 1/35 scale), G-5 Howitzer, Badger Infantry Fighting Vehicle, Elephant MBT, Rooikat (Lynx), Ratel ZT3 Infantry Fighting Vehicle with Anti [...]

South African Air Force

by Morne Meyer on January 3, 2017 · in Photo Collections · 20 ≡

These are just a small sample of photos that I have on South African military hardware. Hopefully it would be of help to those modellers wishing to build SAAF aircraft. Since 1994 the SAAF has undergone a transformation during which most [...]

Review: Revell Imperial Shuttle Review & Build

by iModeler Youtube Picks on January 2, 2017 · in Reviews, Sci-fi

Happy New Year, Everybody! Starting 2017 by finishing stalled 2016 projects.

by Frederick J Seitz III on January 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Hey Folks, I'm going to start 2017, by finishing up a couple projects that I had begun, in 2016. Last part of the year was hectic, and time at the bench was just not an option. However, as the new year starts, time is freeing up, and [...]

“Covering Fire!”

by Carl Christensen on January 2, 2017 · in Diorama · 14 ≡

This is a Tamiya M113 kit I built about 5 years ago. I added a Recoilless rifle off an old Dragon Mule kit and after market accessories from Black Dog and Verlinden. The figures are from Bravo 6 (resin), and are really good. The base is [...]

Started 2016, first finished 2017

by Steven Davis on January 2, 2017 · in Armor · 9 ≡

Nice kit, typical Tamyia, add glue, shake box, done! Parts breakdown was interesting, track, rollers, drive gear all one piece. Gave me a chance to use Panzer Putty to mask with and it worked great. Didn't pull off any paint or leave any [...]

Water Wings group build

by Jaime Carreon on January 2, 2017 · in News · 3 ≡

Happy New Year, everyone! This is just a friendly reminder that the Water Wings group build, dedicated to seaplanes and flying boats of all types, is still going strong. Deadline is March 1st, so you still have a few months to get those [...]

Yakety Yak.

by Paul van Acker on January 2, 2017 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Happy new year all. Hope we all have a safe and happy 2017... Just completed, 1/48 Eduard Yak-3 flown by Pilot: Maj Gen G.N. Zakharov, 303 IAP April 1944. Nice build, easy to make. Some say, due to black and photos only, the red/yellow [...]

Display cases as requested… Happy New Year!

by Louis Gardner on January 1, 2017 · in Uncategorized · 38 ≡

Some of our Imodeler friends made a request in the comments section of my last article which was about the Tamiya F4U-1 #15 as flown by Capt. James Cupp. It was requested that I post up some pictures of my display cases. So without [...]