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The Battle of the River Plate

by Tom Cleaver on March 10, 2014 · in Ships · 8 ≡

For anyone interested: The 1952 movie "Battle of the River Plate" - the story of the December 1939 battle between the Graf Spee and the British cruisers HMS Exeter, Ajax and Achilles, is on You Tube uncut. The movie actually [...]

iModeler February Awards

by Editor on March 9, 2014 · in Uncategorized · 22 ≡

Without further delay, here is the roundup of iModeler's February submissions. There were a total of 75 articles added during the month, which prompted no less than 980 readers' comments. As usual, we're awarding the iModeler Best in Show [...]

Revell 1/48 F-89D Scorpion

by Josh Patterson on March 9, 2014 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Just completed my F-89D, one of my favorite planes. This particular plane ended up in the drink after having an engine fail on takeoff. The pilot brought it back around and landed hot and heavy and was unable to get it stopped and overran [...]

Mirage 2000D 1/48 Italeri

by olivier.rive on March 9, 2014 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

It's my 2 of 3 Mirage 2000; this is the "D" italeri (idem Kinetic) easy to build than Heller...just the Heller exhaust is better. This plane serve in Afghanistan in 2010. See you soon for the last

Video: Group build updates and updon'ts!

by MakingModelsAgain on March 8, 2014 · in Aviation

What to do? That is the question.

Heinkel HE219 A-7

by Mark Housley on March 8, 2014 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

Hi All, This is the Dragon HE219 A-7 basically a Great Model, I only had one or two fit issues but i think they were of my own doing. The one thing that wasn't great that was out of my control was that the panel lines on the the top of [...]

Revell 1/32 Hawker Typhoon IB – Dennis Crowley-Milling

by Tom Cleaver on March 8, 2014 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Traditionally, the hallmark of a successful aircraft manufacturing company has been that future requirements should always be the concern of the Chief Designer and the project team. In other words, when the latest project has been [...]

Airfix Hurricane Hurricane MkIIc

by Mark Housley on March 7, 2014 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

Hi All, Here's another of my early efforts this is probably one of only a hand full of kits since being a kid that i have built as soon as i picked one up and got it home great little kit i think the only let down is the under sized [...]

Hobbycraft 1/48 Piper J-3/L-4 Cub

by Joe Caputo on March 7, 2014 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

As part of Neil's "D-Day Group Build", I thought I would add something a little out of the ordinary, a forgotten "combatant". Most people identify D-Day with big guns and bombers, fighters ruling the skies, and [...]

1/35 Revell Bell H-13H Souix

by bob mack on March 6, 2014 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

after i finished my t bolt i started looking at the shelf of doom...i had about 9 beauties there...i picked up this bell H-13H that had been languishing there for 3 years...i picked it up started working on it and in 3 days i had a [...]