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Hasagawa 1/48 Macchi 202 Folgore

by George Tufnail on January 10, 2016 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Here is another Italian fighter for your viewing pleasure. This one was also built strictly OOB. Sand and Spinach camo free hand airbrushed using MM Enamels, and minimal weathering using chalk pastels and the Tamiya weathering System. [...]

Academy 1/48th Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21bis Iraqi AF

by Chuck A. Villanueva on January 9, 2016 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

1st review of the year is Academy's MiG-21 kit that was issued back in 1998. And in keeping with the early theme of Mig 21's and also a week ahead of the start of Operation Desert Storm back in Jan 1991. The Mig-21 in the Iraqi Air [...]

U.S.Navy F-14 Tomcats part1 Digital publication.

by Steve Naylor on January 9, 2016 · in Uncategorized · 1 ≡

Hi all, hope you all had a good Christmas and New Year. Just before christmas I was lucky enough to win a copy of the new digital book " U.S.Navy F-14 Tomcats Part1: Atlantic Coast Squadrons. By Bert Kinzey and Art by Rock Roszak. Now [...]

All the other kids are doing it...my 2015's

by Bill Koppos on January 9, 2016 · in Uncategorized · 10 ≡

Not many, just not as much energy last year. But I seem to have had a resurgence at year's close, so...Several cool new kits were released toward the second half of 2015 which helped...I would call Tamiya's Somua "kit of the [...]

Eduard Bf109E-1 in 1/32

by Tony Prince on January 9, 2016 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

This is my first completion for 2016 although I started it before Christmas. The kit is the Eduard Week end boxing & went together with no real problems. Admittedly there is only one set of decals included & no resin or etched [...]

Review: Trumpeter 1/48th MIG 21MF Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on January 8, 2016 · in Aviation, Reviews

Models in 2015 – I'm surprised

by Tom Cleaver on January 8, 2016 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

I'm really surprised to discover I managed to build 22 models in 2015, in spite of everything else I did in the year: Moved in February - no modeling in January, February or early March. Wrote "The Frozen Chosen" between [...]

Review: Bandai 1/12th First order stormtrooper Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on January 7, 2016 · in Figures, Reviews

1/48 Blue Aggressor

by Lloyd King on January 7, 2016 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Another one of my aggressor schemes, 1/48 Tamiya F-16, with an Aries exhaust and cockpit, painted with Lifecolors and decals are from Afterburner

Modeling on the cheap

by Paul Wilsford on January 7, 2016 · in How-to · 11 ≡

I have always been looking to get hobby and modeling supplies with out paying out the nose with internet prices being what they are so I thought I would share some of the things that I buy and use exclusively. You may recognize some of [...]