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100th scale HMS Victory.

by Robert Aspinall on September 18, 2015 · in Ships · 14 ≡

After a long break of several years I have restarted my build of Heller's monster! I put about five years of work researching and scratch building parts including the ships boats. I've put some time in over the past week making scratch [...]

Review: Trumpeter 1/72nd SU 24MR Fencer review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on September 17, 2015 · in Aviation, Reviews

Review: Trumpeter 1/48th De Havilland Sea Hornet review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on September 17, 2015 · in Aviation, Reviews

Airfix 1/48 Hurricane I (trop)

by Tom Cleaver on September 17, 2015 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Following the success of the Battle of Britain, the RAF could allow the Hurricane to be sent to other theaters. The defense of Malta had been so important that a squadron had been diverted to that island at the height of the Battle of [...]

A-4 Skyhawk, ESCI 1/48

by Zoran Sivcev on September 17, 2015 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

I just finished the restoration of the old ESCI model of the A-4 Skyhawk 1/48 (have to . I'm pretty satisfied how it looks now. I should put two bombs on outer pylons and exhaust

1/48 Trumpeter Su-24M2 Komplekt Zipped

by John Martincevic on September 17, 2015 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

The Trumpeter Su-24M2 can be made into a striking example with correction sets from Komplekt Zip. Front and rear fuselage, intakes and nose bring the Fencer in-line to the prototype. The shallow spine is still there but has a negligible [...]

to exhaustion….

by Bill Koppos on September 16, 2015 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Missed Battle of Britain Day by one, but I dredged up this OLD build, and attempt to create a scene. Hasegawa 1/48 Hurricane, 303 (Polish) squadron decals. Wow 75 years, salute to all who persevered through it, military and civilian.

1/48 Zvezda Yak-3

by Ayhan Toplu on September 16, 2015 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Yak-3 belonged to the 1st FAR “Normandie Niemen” of the 303th FAD, USSR, AF Pilot Commander of the 1st AS, Lieutenant Marcel Albert, Spring 1945.

Fujimi 1/72 B6N1 "Jill" or "Tenzan"

by Joe Caputo on September 16, 2015 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Fujimi did a nice rendition of the Nakajima B6N1 carrier attack bomber. It can be built using bombs or a torpedo. It's a very simple kit, well done for it's age. Another old, enjoyable,quick build.

“Shove Off!”

by Rob Pollock on September 16, 2015 · in Diorama · 33 ≡

This Pacific diorama has a similar theme to that of "All Washed-Up", posted here a few weeks ago. The Zero used in the earlier piece was depicted as part-destroyed, and, having the 'missing' pieces still to hand, I incorporated [...]