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A Nice Pair of Juuu… Thunderbolts.

by Scott Nelson on November 30, 2016 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

I've read a number of good reviews of the Platz 1/144 kits and at a recent contest I ran across a good deal at a vendor table so I decided to give one a try. In the box you get two complete kits with three marking options. The build was [...]

Ltjg George W Bush

by Thomas Sweeney on November 30, 2016 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Bush enlisted in the U.S. Navy on his 18th birthday, June 12, 1942, as a Seaman 2nd Class. He was commissioned an ensign and pilot and served aboard the USS San Jacinto flying Grumman Avener bombers with the 3rd and 5th Fleets. On [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Pz.Kpfw 38(t)

by Maxim Bylkin on November 30, 2016 · in Armor · 11 ≡

Hello! It is very difficult to write the names of German tanks - one way or another, but I managed))). Tamiya makes excellent models of tanks in the 48th level, and once again I convinced in it. The models for those who like to paint)). [...]

October Imodeler “Random Award”

by Louis Gardner on November 30, 2016 · in News · 20 ≡

I want to take this time and thank the staff of Imodeler. I was chosen as the lucky winner for the month of October for the random award. I had by chance joined Imodeler earlier that month. Since then I have made some new friends and [...]

Camouflage & Markings – McDonnell F2H Banshee (Part 2)

by Editor on November 30, 2016 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

In contrast with the profiles posted in the first part of this article, the later versions of the F2H Banshee offered a rather greater variety of color schemes. These late-production Banshees also looked quite different from the [...]

1/32 Revell F4F-4 Wildcat, Lt Cdr John Thatch, VF-3 USS Yorktown, Midway June 4, 1942

by Louis Gardner on November 29, 2016 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Tonight's article is about a 1/32 scale Wildcat model that I built just before the Ki-43 in my previous post. It's the Revell re-boxing of the old Monogram kit, (which I think in turn was originally a Revell release back in the late 60's [...]

Alconbury F-5E

by Lloyd King on November 29, 2016 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Finished this one last night. 1/48 AFV F-5E built OOB except for the resin seat. Decals are from TwoBobs and I used Bombshell Brew paints.

Grandpa´s jeep

by Stellan Schroeder Englund on November 29, 2016 · in Diorama · 13 ≡

Been experimenting a bit lately. Being very fond of the classic jeep I got an idea I wanted to realize. As in many countries one can find old military vehicles with an interesting background in Sweden. After many years of doing research [...]

1/48 Αzur Loire 130

by Tzigkounakis Tasos on November 29, 2016 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Α difficult kit, it needs a lot of scratch. I build the trailer by my self, the engine, and the most of the wind handles. The model took silver metal at IPMS of Athens in 2014

Il-86 1/144 Zvezda

by Dmitry Ryzhenkov on November 29, 2016 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hello, colleagues! I offer my model. The kit from Zvezda is very well known over here. Many had begun their journey in the modeling building it, and it is a nice kit. The model was made in at the request of the person in a gift to the [...]