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iModeler April Awards

by Editor on May 11, 2015 · in Uncategorized · 12 ≡

Time to announce a new round of iModeler Awards. Familiar to all our registered members, the ongoing iModeler contest is designed to promote great content and modeling stories on the web. To that end, all Headline entries at this site are [...]

Shagbat MK I. 1:72 – Matchbox

by Gábor Szabó on May 11, 2015 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

This is my "happy modelling became heroic modelling" attempt to have another ugly biplane in my collection. I chose the old 1/72 Matchbox/Revell Supermarine Walrus, because I had good memories about this kit from my childhood [...]

Eduard 1/72 Albatros DV

by Marek Halas on May 11, 2015 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Eduard's diminutive 1/72 Albatros D.V with markings from Jasta 12, from the summer of 1917 This is Eduard's non profi-pack offering from 2000, a no thrills basic kit that looked pretty nice in the box. This was built for my daughter, [...]

F-5E Photo Recon

by Ralph Clements on May 10, 2015 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Here's my just completed, fresh baked, F-5E Photo Recon, an Italeri 1/48 kit. I read some reviews of this kit after I bought it and before I started it that had me worried, but it really went together good. I'm glad I didn't read them [...]

Tesla Tank

by Matija Skobe on May 10, 2015 · in Sci-fi · 11 ≡

hello everyone, i would like to present my vision of tesla tank inspired with Red alert game, set in near future. It has M113 chassis, computer mouse as lower turret, spark plugs as Tesla coil turrets, and BMP1 turret. in addition there [...]

S-Boot in 1:350

by Ulf Lundberg on May 10, 2015 · in Ships · 11 ≡

The S-Boote were developed by the german navy in the twenties and were built by the Lürssenwerft. Their long hulls with rounded bottoms gave them sea keeping abilities superior to allied boats, their diesel engines were rugged and [...]

Accurate Miniatures Corvette Grand Sport

by Jack Mugan on May 9, 2015 · in Automotive · 12 ≡

F6F-5N 1/48 scale Eduard

by Terry Schuler on May 8, 2015 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

This particular aircraft operated off the USS Enterprise, and is photographed on the deck with flames creeping up upon it from a nearby Kamikaze hit. The aircraft did survive the near scorching and was seen in operations after. The Eduard [...]

The only flying Seversky in the world

by Tom Cleaver on May 7, 2015 · in Show Reports · 5 ≡

I noticed in comments on the P-36C that our Swedish friends haven't forgotten the P-35s their government once ordered that ended up in the Philippines (where one actually shot down a Zero on December 9, 1941). This is the two-seat trainer [...]

Hellenic Manned Missile

by Mark Housley on May 6, 2015 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Hi Chaps, This is the Italeri 1/72 F104G not the best 1/72 scale 104 out there but still a nice little kit no vices a bit basic is the only fault but it builds easily enough the panel lines are a bit hit and miss here and there but a [...]