Old School '41 Ford Custom
This was the way they did it back in the 50s. We do not get to see many customs on this site, so I thought I would break the ice.
T-90
Merry Xmas everyone and a happy new year! This is my first completed build of 2017, Meng's 1-35 Russian MBT, the T-90.
The T-90 replaced the T-72 in 1995 after concerns about it's poor performance during the 1991 gulf war. Long story [...]
SAAF Atlas Cheetah
The SAAF desperately needed a fighter with which to tackle the Mig 23 threat in the skies over Angola during the Angolan Bush War. It was only superior SAAF pilot training that allowed the Mirage III, Mirage F 1 CZ and Mirage F 1 AZ [...]
South African Armour, Artillery and AFV’s
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
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 [...]
Happy New Year, Everybody! Starting 2017 by finishing stalled 2016 projects.
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!”
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
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
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 [...]
