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End of War...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109K-4, II/JG52

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on October 15, 2023 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Dad´s finished another one. New Eduard kit oob. A good kit like their other late 109s but still some mnor corrections to be done. Relocated the lift up holes on the rear fuselage, opened the missing shell ejector opening for the engine [...]

Airfix Ferret Scout Car

by PHILLIP EVANS on October 15, 2023 · in Armor · 6 ≡

My 1/35 Airfix Ferret Scout Car Mk.2 done as a Mk.1 version with a 106 Recoiless Rifle mounted on it as used by the South African 18 light artillery regiment. Paints used are Vallejo Model Color 70.921 English Unform for the hull. Other [...]

Bleaching/post shading tutorial to up your airbrushing game

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on October 14, 2023 · in How-to · 2 ≡

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Experimental: Bell XP-77 – Czech Models 1/48

by Andrew H on October 14, 2023 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Given that today is a bit of a drab weather day, I figured it would be a good day to post up a build that was completed a month or two ago. The subject is Ryan's XP-77 fighter prototype, and the kit is another old Czech Models limited-run [...]

1/144 Trumpeter Vulcan B2

by Dan Lee on October 14, 2023 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

The Avro Vulcan was a quad engined delta wing tail-less jet nuclear bomber designed for the RAF. It was part of the trio of bombers that made up the UK's V-Force (V for Vengeance) as part of the UK's nuclear strike force. The Vulcan [...]

Star Wars Y-Wing Starfighter

by Brian Mennenoh on October 13, 2023 · in Sci-fi · 14 ≡

Bandai's 1/72 scale Y-Wing fighter from the somewhat popular Star Wars IP. This really is an excellent kit, well designed with excellent detail, it goes together well and really doesn't need to be glued. I did choose to add both photoetch [...]

1/48 Eduard A6M2 Type 21 Pearl Harbor Zero

by Joe Bianco on October 13, 2023 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

I finished this 1/48 scale Eduard A6M2 Type 21 Zero a few months ago but I am just now getting around to posting it. The plane represents a Zero that was in the second attack wave on Pearl Harbor. All markings including the tail codes [...]

Revell 1/32 Heinkel 111P

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on October 13, 2023 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

ProModeler's boxing of Revell's giant Heinkel depicts the MTO camouflage scheme version. It is a very good kit offering a trouble free build experience. The model is less detailed than you may expect for the size of model to show. Yet, [...]

SAPMA 2023 model show in Adelaide, SA

by Stellan Schroeder Englund on October 12, 2023 · in Show Reports · 6 ≡

A quick report from the SAPMA show in Adelaide last weekend. Didn´t participate with any models but the friendly organization let me in as a judge for a few classes. As inspiration for you I publish a few photos in a somewhat messy order [...]

An inexpensive P-38

by Clint Miller on October 12, 2023 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Not sure how many modelers have built the Hobby Boss easy assembly kit of the Lockheed P-38, but here is my take on it. As far as P-38 kits go, it really is an "easy" kit, but you do have to deal with very long seam lines that [...]