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Mitsubishi Ki-46 (Dinah)

by steven a weinmann on May 10, 2013 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

I think this was a Tamiya kit but not sure I chose a heavily worn scheme on this one and tried something different by first painting it silver than chipping off paint to expose the silver I think it worked pretty well would love some [...]

Roden 148th OV-! Mohawk

by steven a weinmann on May 10, 2013 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

This was my first Roden kit not too bad good fits and decent detail there was some flash but it came off easily I would recommend this kit to any Viet Nam era fans Got the inspiration for this build at the Planes of Fame museum in Chino CA

Tamiya 148th Bristol Beaufighter

by steven a weinmann on May 10, 2013 · in Aviation · 1 ≡

Tamiya beaufighter (and yes this one is Tamiya) built this one out of the box always loved the lines on this plane fun build

148th scale Accurate Miniatures TBM Avenger

by steven a weinmann on May 10, 2013 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

AM kits are wonderfull kits heavy detail and really good fits I did find some room for additional detail in the fuel tank access panel and added some PE seat belts drilled out the guns and exhaust tubes both of my uncles flew in these in [...]

Flying Heritage Collection Hangar Grand Opening

by JimBates on May 10, 2013 · in Show Reports · 5 ≡

A couple of weeks ago, I was lucky enough to get to attend the Grand Opening of the Flying Heritage Collection's new hangar at Paine Field in Everett, Washington. Here are a few photos of the aircraft in that hangar. The newly restored [...]

Video review: Meng 1/48 Messerschmitt Me-410B-2/U4

by Editor on May 10, 2013 · in Reviews · 7 ≡

(link) This is a 5-minute video review of the 1/48 Messerschmitt Me-410B-2/U4 heavy fighter produced by Meng. Reviewed by Dusan Lekic (ScaleModelAircraft), via YouTube.

I’m a happy modeller…

by jorge rivas krause on May 9, 2013 · in Uncategorized · 6 ≡

Hi all, Yesterday I've received this beautiful box with some lovely contents! how fast was that! Once again I'll like to thank iModeler and everyone involved on choosing my Chen Yuen and Z30 work as best of April. The Kits are superb and [...]

Luftwaffe F-104

by AL HOFFMAN on May 9, 2013 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

This is another kit I built because I liked the markings. 1/72 Hasegawa F-104. Pretty much OOB. Only thing to watch for is a step when mating the front section to the rear of the fuselage. I'd recommend gluing the front sides to the [...]

F6F Hellcat

by steven a weinmann on May 9, 2013 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

148th scale Honbyboss f6f hellcat scratch built engine bay and fuel tank resin wing fold kit with pe seat harnesses. Very nice kit. Sorry the second picture is out of focus I will retake photo and add later.

revell harbor tug

by bob mack on May 7, 2013 · in Ships · 11 ≡

a drinking buddy of mine asked me to build this for him one night when he and i and our wives were playing sequence...the case was on sale at Michaels for about 15 bucks...the pedestals are some spare bathroom doorknobs i had laying [...]