Tunnel Rats
The VC used caves for all sorts of things like medical station, hiding food stores and stored weapons. This diorama depicts a U.S. Marine squad finding such a tunnel and preparing to go down in [...]
Phantom II Group Build Gallery
Thanks to all who participated! There was great conversation - swapping of warnings, tips and tricks in the groups area, along with some cajoling and support along the way!
Below are the pics of those who made the deadline, and there [...]
Camouflage & Markings – McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II
Celebrating the outcome of a recent Phantom II Group build, here are a few profiles of the aircraft drawn by Mr. Rick Kent (used with permission of the author).
The McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II was originally envisioned as a big, [...]
MiG-21 BIS in Finnish Service (Eduard Profi Pack, 1:48)
One of my latest builds, a MiG-21 BIS from the Finnish Airforces. The Build was a lot of fun, as the Profi-Pack Edition provides you with the excellent Eduard-Sprues and some extra Goodies. Paintjob was done with Mr. Hobby Acrylics.
Eduard [...]
McDonnell Douglas F 4E Phantom 2, A69-7213, 6 Sqn RAAF Amberly Qld 1972.
1/72 Fujimi, my first F4, I modified a few things, added Aeroclub seats, Model Tech canopy frames, True Details wheels and Mk 82 bombs from Hasegawa, finished in MM enamels with Future and Micro flat over kit, Hasegawa and Hawkeye decals,
McDonnell Douglas F 4J Phantom 2, Blue Angels, US Navy 1972.
This is as far as I got with my group build, 1/72 Fujimi, I will post it properly when it is finished, thanks to Greg for organizing this.
1/72nd Mosquito diorama
It's been quite a while since I posted anything on here, but I have attempted to do some modeling!
this is Tamiya's 1/72 Mosquito. I modified the landing gear to the raised position (closed the doors, blended them in and rescribed the [...]
1/72 Hasegawa F-4E Phantom II
Dear All ,Great to see the wonderful Phantoms posted - congrats and thank you to all . The Rockin Rhino is still under construction as you will see ( will post in WIP shortly), however in an attempt to contribute just a little to this [...]
1/72 Testors/Italeri RF-4E Luftwaffe in Norm 72 scheme
This Recce Phantom is my group build contribution. Relatively fun kit to put together. There were no details in the cockpit, so I did a bit of scratch building to add a center bulkhead, beef up the instrument panels to give them some [...]
F-4B Phantom II "Good Morning Da Nang"
Sooo many beautiful and convincing Phantoms have been posted in this forum - so I will take the opportunity to post one more as well...;-)
Its the Eduard Limited Edition "Good Morning Da Nang" kit, and the build was a real [...]
