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Last Call…….The Panther is Finished!

by Rob Anderson on February 18, 2015 · in Armor · 14 ≡

Well the Pub has to close sooner or later! Here is my Cat warts and all. I started with a base I had decoupaged a map and some period photos, a simple word generated name plate, then added some cement patch painted an appropriate [...]

Grumman S-2 "Tracker" Target Tug

by Mike Maynard on February 18, 2015 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

The Grumman S-2 was the first aircraft designed from the beginning for the Navy's antisubmarine warfare carriers, whose mission was the destruction of submarines in high priority areas. First flown in 1952, S2F-1S went to the first [...]

1/72 DH Devon

by kevin Payne on February 18, 2015 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This is my Rareplane vacform DH Devon I built a couple of years ago.

Tamiya 1/48 Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Vb 81 sq 1942

by P.k on February 18, 2015 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Model im build from the box with Addition decals from generic xtradecal codes and serial & rundels paint Xtracolor. I realized as soon as the Tamiya kit on sale near 20 year ago. I decided that I share with you before it goes on [...]

Tamiya Spitfire 1/32

by Nguyen Huy Hoang on February 16, 2015 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

HI all, This is probally the best model kit I've ever built, sadly I didn't bring out the best of her. Gunze paint was used, some minor scratch details for the engine, the rest is OOB. All comments are welcome. PS: The aileron were set in [...]

Hasagawa P-3 Orion of VP-19.Flown out of Moffet Field , CA during 1977-78.

by Frank Cronin on February 16, 2015 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

This is the very old 1/72 Hasagawa kit. That was done in the late 70’s. It was attached to VP-19 and was stationed at NAS Moffet Field in Sunnyvale, CA. The kit shows it’s age but was still a very good kit for the time. I believe this [...]

Supermarine Walrus and Seagull V series.

by Santiago Hrubisko on February 15, 2015 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Hi Sorry for not posting before. My father has made the first 4 Walrus of this series. 1) Supermarine Walrus K5782 Sqd 700 - Deckheila, North Africa 1941 2) Supermarine Walrus ZA-W HD874 - Aug 1944: Rec'd 8 Communications Unit. / [...]

Camouflage & Markings – Hawker Fury

by Rick Kent on February 15, 2015 · in Reference · 7 ≡

The Fury, originally named Hornet, first entered service with 43 Squadron RAF in May 1931. Powered by the Rolls-Royce V12 Kestrel IIS, the Fury was the RAF's first interceptor fighter capable of exceeding 200 mph (top speed 207 mph). The [...]

Tamiyas USS Fletcher in 1:350

by Ulf Lundberg on February 15, 2015 · in Ships · 11 ≡

The USS Fletcher was the name ship of a class of 175 ships. It was the largest destroyer class ever built and they were considered to be a very successful design. They served in the US Navy during the WW2 and the Korean War. A number of [...]

Tiger 1 Mid Production

by John Richards on February 15, 2015 · in Armor · 16 ≡

After doing the Hanomag 251 in Panzer Gray, it was time to do some Armor in the tritone camouflage. This is my Tamiya Tiger Mid Production Tank 131 of SPZABT 101 in Summer Normandy France 1944. I used Model Master Enamel Paint, and [...]