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Hijackers?

by René Hieronymus on April 23, 2016 · in Diorama · 16 ≡

Sikorsky HUS-1L, VX-6 BuNo.xxx657 King Pin II Scale 1:72 When I saw the decals sheet made by Max Decals I had to build this machine by using kit from Italeri. I used some PE parts from Eduard and scratch build the additional tank including [...]

TMF 2016 Show Part 2 (Tulsa Modeler’s Forum)

by Greg Kittinger on April 22, 2016 · in Show Reports · 10 ≡

I wanted to post a few more pics from our show that another photographer sent to me. Next year I promise we'll get more of what was on the tables! We missed a lot of photos this time around...

Revell 1/32 Spitfire MkII

by Ian Bartlett on April 22, 2016 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hi everyone, I,d like to share my most recent project with you. I had never ever built an early Spitfire in any scale, which in nearly forty years of modelling I should be ashamed! :o)). Having recently built a Dragon Me109E4 (see my [...]

Remains of an empire

by René Hieronymus on April 22, 2016 · in Diorama · 12 ≡

Remains of an empire It depicts a Japanese transport ship (or what is left of it) beached at one of the many islands in the pacific. The crew of a US Navy DUKW is watching the whole scene in awe, while some Marines search for some trophies [...]

Moson Model Show 2016 – Part 13 (military diorama, contd.)

by Editor on April 21, 2016 · in Show Reports · 9 ≡

Here's some more eye candy from the 2016 Moson Model Show - another selection of the military dioramas. Feel free to comment on and discuss your favorites. Don't forget to check all the other parts of this coverage from the 2016 Moson [...]

Moson Model Show 2016 – Part 12 (military diorama)

by Editor on April 21, 2016 · in Show Reports · 3 ≡

After the armor and aircraft models, it is time to have a look at some of the military dioramas on display at the 2016 Moson Model Show. There's a lot of inspiration to pick from these masterpieces so - enjoy. Feel free to comment on and [...]

Airfix 1/72 Bristol Beaufighter (new tool)

by Kent Strickland on April 21, 2016 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Fellow modellers, May I present my latest off the bench, the 1/72 Airfix Beaufighter TFX. Built for our club's (Illawarra Plastic Modellers Association) inaugural "Airfix Cup", to be held in conjunction with the NSW Scale Model [...]

AB-212

by IAN JACKSON on April 21, 2016 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

Hello folks, seem to have been absent from iM for a few weeks, so apologies for that: To the point - Isn't it odd how things work-out. Over on another site I've been ruthlessly lobbying for a SAR themed build for a long time and this year, [...]

1/72 Eduard F6F-5

by Geoffrey Abreu on April 20, 2016 · in Uncategorized · 8 ≡

Eduard F6F-5 in 1/72 VF-87 on USS Ticonderoga. Used the prop from a Tamiya Corsair, Added a seat harness bracket made from fine wire, Eduard PE in cockpit, Gun sight glass replaced with clear plastic sheet, Quckboost guns and drop tank, [...]

“63” Corvette (snap kit)

by Tony V on April 20, 2016 · in Automotive · 11 ≡

So..heres my latest build it's the revell 63' Corvette Convertable sniptite kit..I've seen how some guys can make these kits look really cool with the right piant job so I thought I would try one. All I can say is these are fun little kits [...]