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1/48 Eduard Hellcat Mk I

by Dale Cole on August 3, 2016 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

I built this kit earlier this year. Eduard's kit is the best Hellcat out there. My kit was actually the F6F-3 Weekend Edition, but I traded for the decals and added an Ultracast seat. Mixed the paint using Tamiya colors. The aircraft [...]

The Hun is Done

by Scott Nelson on August 2, 2016 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

This is the Trumpeter F-100D in 1/72 scale. Completed model number six for the year. I started this one in March completing about 85% of the model when a few problems with kit frustrated me to the point of putting it aside. The misshapen [...]

Italeri Mirage III BZ SAAF 1/32 Scale

by Marc Barris on August 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Hi Guys, I haven't been posting anything for a while, work has been taking up a lot of my time. I decided a while ago that I would like to build a Mirage III BZ from the South African Airforce, so here are a few pictures of the build so [...]

Daughters first build

by Lloyd King on August 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

My daughter has completed her first model, the Revell 1/32 Spitfire MK I/II. She's not happy with it because she knocked off the mirror. Painted with Tamiya paints

French air force Mirage F1C n°84 sepember 1979 (Special Hobby 1/72)

by Rapid27 on August 1, 2016 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Hi, This is the 1/72 Mirage F.1C from Special Hobby. I decide to represent the number 84 (3/12 of Cornwall squadron) during a visit to Tours in September 1979. The pilot is on board, the reactor is running, additional traps air inlets are [...]

Airfix 1/48 Seafire XVII

by Ian Bartlett on July 31, 2016 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Hi everyone, been a while since I posted anything. This is one of my latest projects, one of a production line of varying marks of Spit and Seafire in 1/48. So far this year I have built an Eduard Mk9, this one, an Airfix Mk22 and am [...]

Dusty Dragon 1:72 Pzkw III

by Dennis Meyers on July 31, 2016 · in Armor · 7 ≡

Can't let my friend Scott's great Sumoa go unanswered. I just finished a Dragon Pzkw III Ausf. J. Great little kit. Plenty of detail for the scale. Painted predominantly with Tamiya German Gray and Deck Tan applied in washes and via [...]

Westland Mk 31B Wessex, N7-218, HS 816 Sqn RAN HMAS Albatross Nowra NSW 1989.

by Allan J Withers on July 31, 2016 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

1/72 Revell, my first Wessex, I modified, replaced and added a few things, finished in Revell and MM enamels with Future over Aussie decals.

Heller Somua S35

by Scott Nelson on July 30, 2016 · in Armor · 19 ≡

I picked this kit up about a year ago at a model contest. It included a resin turret, storage boxes and some photo etch parts. All for the low price of $5! I used the resin turret and storage boxes. I only used to the photo etched belts [...]