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Tamiya, Kawasaki KZ1300 B Touring bike, 1/6th scale.

by Cricket on November 10, 2023 · in Automotive · 39 ≡

I built the sister bike about a year ago and have been watching this one, Finally found one that had decency tires, most had deteriorated tires in the kit. I was excited to have it did a perfect (for me) paint job on it using Tamiya [...]

Hansa- Brandenburg W 29, 1:48, Flashback, Seemarine Warnemünde 1918

by Milan Tesař on November 10, 2023 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

This was my very first WW1 aircraft built and also with floats. Built from the box, added only cockpit equipment, engine pipes and needle exhausts. Added compass and Parabelum machine gun. This machine was stationed at the naval base in [...]

Chilled Toon A-10 “BRRRT” Egg Plane

by David Kopielski on November 10, 2023 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

The Chilled Toons A-10 Egg Plane called “BRRRT” was a commission build for a previous client. The kit is a full resin 3-D printed kit. This format required a lot of prep work to clean up the parts. I also made custom decals to match [...]

Eduard 1/48 Bf 109E-1

by Spiros Pendedekas on November 10, 2023 · in Aviation · 38 ≡

The German invasion of The Netherlands was part of “Fall Gelb”, the Nazi German invasion of the Low Countries and France during World War II. The invasion of the Netherlands saw some of the earliest mass paratroop drops to occupy [...]

The First B-2

by Christopher Amano-Langtree on November 10, 2023 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

History The B-2 Spirit is actually the second aircraft to bear the designation; the first was a Curtiss interwar biplane bomber which entered service in 1929. The name Condor, though, was a Curtiss creation, the USAAC always referred to [...]

USAAF 1/48th Mosquito

by Robert D Carley on November 9, 2023 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

I recently completed kit #04555 Mosquito B Mk. IV. The kit contained some parts that were poorly molded. I contacted Revell in Germany and they mailed me the corrected pieces. Also, thanks to friend Tom Bebout for the decals and resin [...]

Eduard 1/48 P-51D-20 Mustang (Very Long Range-Tales from Iwo Jima)

by George V Guimaraes on November 9, 2023 · in Aviation · 52 ≡

Hello! Here’s my recent project, the iconic P-51D Mustang, the Very Long Range version, operating from Iwo Jima. Kit is Eduard’s Tales from Iwo Jima, 1/48. Since is the profiback box, it comes with resin wheels, masks and a lot of PE. [...]

The ultimate Snoop: RC-135V/W Rivet Joint (Roden, 1/144)

by Marcello Rosa on November 9, 2023 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

It is plain for all to see that my misadventures building the B-36 ((link)) were not sufficient to keep me away from Roden kits. I think his Ukranian manufacturer found an excellent market niche, providing reasonably accurate, reasonably [...]

'The Troubles' Northern Ireland

by Carl Christensen on November 9, 2023 · in Diorama · 9 ≡

When I saw Airfix had released the Ferret Armoured car it was a very quick decision to buy it. I'd always wanted to do a diorama featuring British troops in Northern Ireland so here was my chance. Big problem is getting 70s/80s era British [...]