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1/72 Hasegawa 1969 Soccer War Corsairs

by Greg Kittinger on January 20, 2016 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

The impetus for this project was 4 corsairs residing in my stash - 2 Hasegawa's (used here), a Testor kit, and a newer Tamiya. I wanted to keep the Tamiya for a French version that I had purchased decals for, so settled on the 2 [...]

Valley Con 2016---if your in California this is the Show !!! Petersen Automotive Museum !!!

by George Louis Creed on January 20, 2016 · in Show Reports

All modelers of all types from Automobiles to Zombies welcome !1 California's largest contest, exhibition and display---last year 700 models from professionals to hobbyists ! Come join us !

Tamiya 1/48 Matilda Mk.III (Libya.1941)

by Maxim Bylkin on January 18, 2016 · in Armor · 22 ≡

Hello everyone, I want to introduce you to a new job - a model of the British Infantry Tank Matilda Mk.III. During operation, I received a lot of fun because it Tamiya - a model for the rest!)) Excellent quality and a great collectability [...]

Back to The Classics

by Jack Mugan on January 18, 2016 · in Automotive · 19 ≡

(Google is my friend) The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (formerly known as the SL Roadster prior to 1994) is a grand touring roadster manufactured by Mercedes since 1954. The designation SL derives from the German Sportlich-Leicht, (English: [...]

Republic F-84G Thunderjet from Tamiya – Yugoslavia Air Force

by Michal Walusz on January 18, 2016 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

Hello Folks This my first post on iModeler site. I would like to present my last build for 2015. It is Republic F-84G Thunderjet from Tamiya in Yugoslavia Air force markings - 88th Regiment Batajnica AB from 1962. What can I say this was [...]

1/48 Airfix Hurricane Mk I

by Geoffrey Abreu on January 17, 2016 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

This is the new tool Airfix Hurricane Mk I. The kit was great and I think is arguably the best out there in 1/48 of the Hurricane. I added resin exhaust and wheels from Brassin by Eduard and stole a rear view mirror from one of my Hasegawa [...]

Count the maple leafs contest

by Phil Steele on January 17, 2016 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

Sixteen builds that I didn't do articles on for one reason or another. If you're real good, guess the scales.

Tamiya 1/48th A-10A Thunderbolt II “Sandy” USAF January 1991

by Chuck A. Villanueva on January 17, 2016 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

It is early morning 21 January 1991, the 4th day of the war as an F-14A+ launches from the USS Saratoga. Piloted by Lt Devon Jones and RIO Lt Larry Slade for an escort mission of an EA-6B Prowler of VAQ-132. The task was to escort the [...]

1/48 MPM L-39

by Lloyd King on January 16, 2016 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

1/48 MPM L-39, I added CMK resin cockpit, intakes and wheel-bays. Painted with Lifecolor and the decals are from HAD.

Finnish mystery aircraft at Vaanta aircraft museum

by Stellan Schroeder Englund on January 16, 2016 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

At the Finnish aviation museum near Vaanta airport, just outside Helsinki, Finland, you may find all sorts of aircraft. Lots of Soviet bloc stuff like MiG fighters, Mil helicopters, beautiful biplanes, smooth gliders and relics from the WW [...]