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It’s all fun and games till someone loses an eye….

by Rick Wilkes on June 6, 2013 · in Sci-fi · 8 ≡

This is the Fantastic Plastic’s 1/48th scale “Galactic Raider” . The kit is all resin and consists of 11 pieces and decals by J-Bot. The parts were well cast without any deformed pieces or pin holes, but I did find the resin to [...]

In honor of D-Day: Priller’s Wurger

by Tom Cleaver on June 6, 2013 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

This is the 1/32 Hasegawa Fw-190A-8, done in the markings of Josef Priller, Kommodore of JG 26, the airplane in which he made his famous "strafing run" over Juno, Gold and Sword beaches on D-Day, the only appearance of the [...]

1/48 f-4e phantom

by steven a weinmann on June 6, 2013 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

i don't remember what kit this was built a long time ago OOB with the addition of scratch built intake covers and gear locks any thouhts

1/48 Tamiya F-16C 125th FW

by Matt Mears on June 5, 2013 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Hey Guys here is my final photos of my 1/48 Tamiya F-16C done in 125th FW markings and with Aires cockpit,This build will be one of my entries into the Queensland Model Hobby Expo. under 18 category, Thanks

Airfix Oldie

by AL HOFFMAN on June 5, 2013 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

This is a Vickers Vanguard in 1/144 scale. The Vanguard was the next evolution of the Viscount. It was deveolped to meet a requirement 100+ passenger seating. According to Wikipedia It entered into service in 1960 & the last one [...]

Another 1/48 Hasegawa Fw-190A-4

by Tom Cleaver on June 5, 2013 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Another project from the stash of the modeler's estate sale. This is what happens if you fail in your assignment to build everything in your stash: your wife puts them in the estate sale cheap and somebody like me comes along and gets to [...]

iModeler May Awards

by Editor on June 4, 2013 · in Uncategorized · 13 ≡

Another month has passed and one can almost sense the anticipation pending the announcement of our mothly winners. So without further ado: here they are, carefully selected among the 145 articles added during the month. Maxim Bylkin's ( [...]

Progress on USS Wilkes

by Rob Anderson on June 1, 2013 · in Ships · 7 ≡

Lots of painting, lots more to go main colors are on for the Measure 22 scheme she wore from 44 (possibly late '43) on through the end of the war. Need to do lots of touch ups, the Italeri Acrylics I used for the light grey gave me fits, [...]

Academy 1/72 B-17F

by Tom Bebout on May 31, 2013 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

A couple of years ago I'm visiting my brother and sister-in-law and noticed she had displayed a photo of her deceased father and the crew of his B-17F Double Exposure. Bernard Brailer is in the second row, fourth man going from left to [...]