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Italeri 1/48th westland Wessex HU.5

by mark poulton on April 4, 2016 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Another Italeri Wessex completed, this time an HU.5 Rescue version from 771 Squadron based at Culdrose. This was my second model of this version as my first, a Commando version from 707 Squadron from Yeovilton met an untimely demise after [...]

1/48 Revell Dornier Do-217E-5

by Michal Walusz on April 4, 2016 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Hello Folks This time my latest completed model Dornier Do-217E-5 from Revell in 1/48th scale. This kit was done in 4./KG 100 6N+KM Cognac France 1943 livery. Hole aircraft was painted using RLM65 from Gunze and for the first time Mr. [...]

Sweet 1/144 Macchi C200

by James Kelley on April 3, 2016 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Built OOB. Tamiya acrylics...

Skunkworks 1/48 Scale F-16XL

by George Tufnail on April 2, 2016 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

I started this kit in early February with an April 15th deadline. I succeeded, but only just. It is completely Out-Of-the-Box, with only tape seatbelts added. The colours are all Testors Model Master Enamels. I finished the kit with a [...]

Video: GO MODELLING 2016 Show report

by iModeler Youtube Picks on April 2, 2016 · in Aviation

Go Modelling - 2016 Vienna, Austria Show report Large internatonal modelling competition, special feature displays. Original exhibitions of Austria's military history... International exhibitors: producers and shops, clubs and private [...]

Tamiya 1:48 Dornier Do 335 A-0

by Pip Moss on April 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

I really enjoyed building this excellent kit. The only aftermarket items are Eduard PE seat belts and Ultracast exhausts. I also used Eduard canopy masks and was able to re-use them on the inside for the RLM 66 after painting the outside. [...]

1/72 Monogram F7F- COIN

by Robert Royes on April 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Something I did a few years ago, Snakeyes and gun pod came from Monogram F-4, rocket pods from Heller T-28, AIM-9's from spare parts box, fuel tanks from Hasegawa T-33, seat- Airfix Tornado. Not sure about the decals but they are S. [...]

1/48 Tumpeter J-17 Thunder

by Brian Scott on April 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

This little trumpeter kit was a nice build except for the kit decals. Painted waith Tamiya paints and weathered with Mig washes . Enjoy 🙂 Cheers Brian

Aurora/Monogram Sherman

by Robert Royes on April 1, 2016 · in Armor · 16 ≡

This is Monograms reissue of aurora's 1/48 M-4 Sherman, it came in a combo kit with Monograms 1/48 Fw-190. Being not much of an armor guy I wasn't sure how to detail it, Having lost the decal sheet, I was going to try for the tank from the [...]

Review: Landscapes of War – The Greatest Guide – Dioramas Vol…

by Rob Pollock on April 1, 2016 · in Reviews · 3 ≡

Landscapes of War (The Greatest Guide - Dioramas) Vol. 1 Rodrigo Hernández Cabos Acción Press Softback, A4 format, colour, 112pp, English ISBN 9788495464835 £17.99 This book of diorama projects is the result of the author's half [...]