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JMSDF DD 161 Akizuki 1963(1/350 Pit-Road)

by Anthony Alvear on January 9, 2017 · in Ships · 4 ≡

Destroyer JMSDF, generic etch Flyhawk Railing IJN, Lion Roar Handrails & Ladders, Gold Medal Models chains, Modification set from Flagship Models modern warship radars, scratch from Plastruct improvements, replace flag from scratch [...]

JMSDF DD-101 Murasame (1/350 Trumpeter)

by Anthony Alvear on January 9, 2017 · in Ships · 8 ≡

Destroyer JMSDF DD-101 Murasame, generic etch Flyhawk ladders and inclined ladders, Lion Roar ladders, Rails and safety net from Trumpeter kit, mk-1 antennas, some part from Veteran Models(ciws phalanx, and binocular ),Scratch Flags , [...]

1/48 Accurate Minatures P-51A Mustang XP-51 s/n 41-039

by Louis Gardner on January 8, 2017 · in Aviation · 35 ≡

Here's a few pictures of my Accurate Miniatures early P-51A Mustang that I built a few years ago. I've always been a big fan of early / pre war colors on both the US Army Air Corps / Army Air Force, and US Navy "Yellow Wings" [...]

ICM 1/35 Ford T Ambulance

by Maxim Bylkin on January 8, 2017 · in Automotive · 29 ≡

My first model in 2017)). IСM has produced a wonderful kit - pleasing in the assembly , and one that as a result perfectly conveys the image of the famous car. Pleasant viewing, and a Happy New Year!

1/32 scale Piper Pawnee Brave – Scratchbuilt

by Marc Barris on January 8, 2017 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

Well here comes 2017, and I have decided to do full on scratch building, there are no cool civil aircraft in 1/32 scale, so I decided to build my own. I have always wanted a Crop Duster and I came across a plan while I was in the Congo and [...]

Happy New Year to all

by Christian WERY on January 8, 2017 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Eight boxes (1/48) are waiting for me in year 2017 and the following ones. But i'm eying on new Tamya Tomcat and Phantom Eduard. And Airfix Junker Stuka could be next purchase, who knows ? The belgian starfighter is well advanced but [...]

Hughes TH 55 A, US Army Aviation School Fort Rucker Alabama 1964.

by Allan J Withers on January 8, 2017 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

1/72 Special Hobby, I modified and replaced a few things, mainly the frames with stretched sprue, finished in Humbrol and MM enamels with Future over kit decals.

Henschel Hs126B-1trop ICM 1/48

by Stan Traas on January 7, 2017 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

Another desert rat. I wouldn't call this kit terrible but it does have it's downsides, worst of which are a somewhat rough surface which lacks a lot of detail, some pretty poor engineering especially where attachment points and smaller [...]

Eduard 1/48 Messerschmitt BF109F-4

by Michael Booth on January 7, 2017 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

As part of a review for SAM, the kit is fantastic as always. Although a re-boxing of the G kit, it is a simple and nice kit to build, with plenty of parts and six marking options in total. Nothing is wrong with the kit, however the masking [...]

2017 Preview-Planned Projects new and old

by Chuck A. Villanueva on January 7, 2017 · in Uncategorized · 16 ≡

Happy New year everyone as today I will preview what I have planned for the new year. New projects are mostly 48th scale for the most part, have not decided what to build in 72nd scale as yet. A little variety and looking forward to [...]