Big Bertha wip
Ahh lunch breaks 1 down 1 to go. Each wheel is 28 pieces. And then Sand, sand, sand, blow dust, sand, sand, sand,,repeat...
1/72 Revell Hurricane II – the very beginning
Hello All, Just to say how much I have enjoyed the work posted on the site over the months and being part of the community.
After 35 years away from the hobby I picked this kit up at East Kent Models in Whitstable while on holiday, It was [...]
Dassault Falcon 20, A11-078, 34 Sqn RAAF Canberra ACT 1968.
1/72 Mach2, also called Mystere 20, lots of corrections, modifications in this model, I'm not always a quick builder this one took me 9 years, finished in Model Master enamels with various Aussie decals, a couple of Hawkeye decals and [...]
Boeing 707 320 C, A20-624, 33 Sqn RAAF Richmond NSW 1991.
1/72 Heller, my only 707, with Ron's Resin fueling pods (pic11) and my own camera under the tail (pic10) I filled the cabin windows with Tamiya X22, sanding and filling till they were smooth so the decal would sit flat, finished in Model [...]
Display cabinets, Aircraft, Bikes, Cars.
Photo 1 the left side of my main cabinet with ADF aircraft and swing wing aircraft, Photo 2 the left side of my first cabinet with aerobatic aircraft, vertical take off and helicopters, Photo 3 the right side of my first cabinet with [...]
McDonnell Douglas A 4G Skyhawk, N13-154906, VF 805 Sqn RAN HMAS Melbourne 1981.
1/72 Fujimi, my first Skyhawk, I modified the engine intakes and instrument panels, finished in BS 693 and BS 697 by a local manufacturer, Model Master and Tamiya X22 enamels.
Fairey AS 5 Firefly, N1-VX-385, 817 Sqn RAN HMAS Sydney 1951.
1/72 Special Hobby, my first Firefly, I modified and replaced a few things, finished in Model Master, Xtracolor X5, enamels with Halo decals, Future and Xtraflat
CAC CA 30 MB 326H Macchi, A7-014, Roulettes, CFS RAAF East Sale Vic 1981.
1/72 Supermodel, my first Macchi, with Pavla MB WY6AM seats, I added some detail to the cockpit, modified the nose wheel, tail bump and jet pipe, finished in Model Master, Tamiya X6 over Floquil reefer orange enamels, Roodecal and Future. [...]
iModeler March Awards
Once again it is time for our monthly retrospective - a look back at some of the notable March additions at iModeler. Altogether, 110 new articles were posted to our headlines during the period, prompting no fewer than 1360 comments. The [...]
The Batmobile
This I did way back when the 1980's Batman was popular, this is the '60s version. I used revel's 1/24 Lincoln Futura kit, sheet plastic& filler, and after market wheels/tires. As it turns out there was a conversion kit available a [...]
