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Pegasus solid vinyl 1953 ‘War of the Worlds’ Martian

by George Tufnail on September 2, 2016 · in Sci-fi · 6 ≡

This is the Martian from George Pal's 1953 movie 'War of the Worlds'. This kit was a fairly simple build. I base coated it in Tamiya spray bomb fine grey primer. After that, the hardest part was hand painting all of the veins and [...]

Review: Bandai 1/12th Clone Trooper

by iModeler Youtube Picks on September 1, 2016 · in Aviation, Reviews

Camouflage & Markings – Curtiss P-40 Tomahawk in British & Commonwealth service

by Editor on September 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

The arrival of long-awaited new tool P-40B kits from Bronco and Airfix will likely spin renewed interest in the type. The attached collection of profiles demonstrates units and camouflages representative of the Tomahawk's service with the [...]

Italeri 1/32 Scale Mirage III BZ Finished

by Marc Barris on August 31, 2016 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

I AM DONE...I got back from the Congo about 2 weeks ago, it took me three days to get back to normal before I could wander to the work table. I had fun with this kit,it took a lot of work to make up the two seat version of this iconic [...]

Arghhhh there be bogey’s about the islands…..

by Rob Anderson on August 31, 2016 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Continuing on with my Tamiya 1/32 F4U-1A Jolly Rogers Corsair, wow what a kit. As others have said it is better engineered than their Mustang. Not a shake and bake, but just beautiful. So far the only extras are the Barracuda cockpit [...]

1st Battalion 13th Marines, Khe Sanh, 1968. 105 mm howitzer

by Thomas Sweeney on August 30, 2016 · in Diorama · 10 ≡

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AMC 1/72 resin P-40Q

by Robert Royes on August 30, 2016 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

This my first and last resin kit, I started this kit about ten years ago, After trimming the fuselage halves and finding how brittle this stuff is and a permanent warp in the fuselage, I shelved it. Since getting more active in modeling, I [...]

1/72 Revell Mirage 2000D

by Emre Tuzun on August 30, 2016 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

The kit was built OOB, without much hassle. Even though the kit was released in 2014, I am little disappointed with the quality of the kit. At the end of the day, it is 1/72, but new tooling from Revell should have been better [...]

Bell UH 1B Iroquois, A2-720, 9 Sqn RAAF Williamtown NSW 1964.

by Allan J Withers on August 30, 2016 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

1/72 Italeri, my first Iroquois, I added and modified a few things, finished in MM, Humbrol and Tamiya enamels with X22 over kit and Aussie decals.

Jadgpanther 1:72 Dragon

by Dennis Meyers on August 29, 2016 · in Armor · 9 ≡

Besides wanting to add one of these beasts to my display, the "Die Cast Metal Parts Included" intrigued me. The well detailed hull, tub/suspension are cast metal, already primed. Fitting the two pieces together require some [...]