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Pacific Island Photo Diorama

by Keith on February 4, 2024 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

As some of you are aware, I recently got some background/bases from Coastal Kits. This company specializes in making "realistic" backgrounds which are intended to be used for photographs of scale models. With the backgrounds, you [...]

Premium Hobbies 1/72 P-47D

by Mark P Hartig on February 4, 2024 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

Having seen these at Amazon for $15 I decided to try one. Did not know what to expect but what it turned out to be was an Academy rebox. Sure seems to be alot of that gong around these days. No mousetraps, above average detail, great [...]

RNLAF Percival Proctor III 1/48 (Dora Wings DW48006)

by Alfred van Paaschen on February 4, 2024 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Hi all, as far as I can see this is the first post of a Percival Proctor on iModeler. I have to admit that I’ve never heard of this aircraft myself before, but in my quest for 1/48 scale aircraft that served in the Royal Netherlands Air [...]

1/72 OV-10A Bronco 'Vietnam'

by Steven Corvi on February 4, 2024 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

I was working on this simultaneously while working on the Brazilian Skyhawk. This one will be interesting to compare to the 1/72 ICM kit which I am currently reviewing right now in a build for IPMS USA...albeit I am building the OV-10D [...]

DAK (deutsch afrikan korps) figure/sculpt

by knockout on February 4, 2024 · in Figures · 8 ≡

Tristar 1/35 Fieseler Fi 156C-3 / Trop Storch

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on February 4, 2024 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Tristar's Storch is trouble free build of the iconic German STOL aircraft.

Meng 1/32 Fokker DR1

by IAN Convey on February 4, 2024 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

I was given this kit for my birthday and was advised to do it in the red livery of Manfred Von Richthofen, so here it is. The kit was a pleasure to build and I included Quinta Studio interior 3D decals as well as Gaspatch machine guns and [...]

Eduard, Mig-21 MF in 1/48

by Allon kira on February 3, 2024 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hey guys, First model for 2024, 1/48 scale Eduard MiG-21MF An excellent model, without special problems, built directly out of the box, in the Czechoslovak Air Force schame. Photographed on Coastal kits hangar diorama background. Highly [...]

Monogram 1/48 P-47D Razorback

by Tom Bebout on February 3, 2024 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

This latest build falls into Tom Cleaver's "Build them or Bin them" category. Just one of those models you pic up at a show for $5, I mean what the hey, it's a decent kit and it's only five bucks. So I started this little gem [...]

3/4 ton

by Paul Cleator on February 3, 2024 · in Armor · 3 ≡

This picture was taken in about 1970 in Jamaica on on exercise. It looks like something from the movie desert rats. I just thought I would throw this in for fun.