Video: GBs! One done, One to go... And other stuff.
T'was Aaron Newland's Trainer group build that limped across the finish line.
1/48th scale SAS jeep
I thought I show you another little goodie I worked on, this time in 1/48th scale. It is the Willies Jeep, with a Black Dog conversion set. Mostly an exercise in painting and detailing, with a base sculpted by a friend of mine. Enjoy !
Supermarine Scimitar
"You Dont see many of these at the model shows" its the 1/72 Extrakit Supermarine Scimitar.
And the reason you dont see many of them is it is a complete PIG to build the first thing i noticed at the start of the build was that [...]
Pegasus 1/48 E-Z Snapz P-51B (Tuskeegee)
Pegasus 1/48 E-Z Snapz P-51B (Tuskeegee) is the kit, to which was added Eagle Strike Checkertail Clan decals.
I was watching "Checkertails Parts 1 & 2- a Documentary by Neil "Mysticpuma" Pugh, on YouTube. It was a very [...]
An iModeler get-together
I was in Florida last week to visit my son and had the opportunity to meet some of the guys I've met and befriended here on iModeler. We had a great time talking about model airplanes, baseball, football, grandkids and just whatever [...]
Thunderbolt VII – “Easy 8″
Tank Veteran Recalls Yule Dash to Bastogne
By Dick Habein
Published in Stars and Stripes, December 27, 1949
Nazi propagandists used to say that before a man could join the 4th Armd Div he had to be nameless and guilty of matricide. If the [...]
Roden 1/32 Nieuport 28 flown by Eddie Rickenbacker
The Nieuport 28 was the last of a line of fighting scouts to see combat service in the First World War. Unlike all of its predecessors, which had been sesquiplanes (a two-winged airplane in which the lower wing is less than 50% the area [...]
1/32 Hasegawa P-47- 40 Slick Chick
I was doing this as a buddy build on a private forum that I belong to and I thought I would share. This took me about o month and most of it was trying to decide what scheme to go with. I was going to to the set up with the spike but that [...]
How-to: Weathering With Pin Washes, Streaking and Fading
(link)
Here's a useful 12-minute video tutorial on applying Pin Washes for Panel Lines, Streaking and Fading.
[by Genessis Models via Youtube]
D-Day group build
Our D-Day Group Build is progressing well with 29 participants and over 15 started projects so far, all worth checking!
At this point I just felt I better post a bit more information. Could everyone who is taking part please NOT post their [...]
