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USS Philadelphia (CL-41), Brooklyn class cruiser

by Marcello Rosa on August 10, 2023 · in Ships · 14 ≡

Here, my friends, is my first foray into the brave new world of resin kits. I have a soft spot for the 9 cruisers of the Brooklyn class, which were extremely good looking ships, and of great historical significance. Thus, it is hard to [...]

1/24 Mini Cooper Sports Pack Limited (1998)

by dagored on August 10, 2023 · in Automotive · 8 ≡

Hasegawa 1/24 Mini Cooper Sport Pack Limited (1998) is completed. The body color is MODELKASTEN excavator green, and the roof and fenders are carbon finished.

Batch Painting 84 Space Marines

by Brian Mennenoh on August 9, 2023 · in Figures · 15 ≡

I had no idea when I started this project how many miniature figures I was about to paint. As I started doing a bit of research on batch painting techniques most of the suggestions were centered around working in small batches to help stay [...]

Chevy Dump Truck

by Chas Bunch on August 9, 2023 · in Automotive · 5 ≡

Today's post by my friend Paul's build of a 1955 Ford pickup inspired me to post a similar build. A good flying, hiking, and skydiving buddy of mine asked me to build a model of his Cessna 172 about 5 years ago. I did so, and a little [...]

Finally successful: Juno I/Explorer I, the first US satellite in orbit!

by Roland Sachsenhofer on August 9, 2023 · in Space · 8 ≡

Pictures tell stories. This also applies to prestigious high-end aerospace products. The iconic images of the Juno launch vehicle and its Explorer satellite can serve as a good example. I would therefore like to begin this article with a [...]

Review: PM Models show 9th August 2023

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Review: DSPIAE Brush System Review

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1953 Ford Pick-up

by Paul van Acker on August 9, 2023 · in Automotive · 12 ≡

This is a completely new thing for me and was heaps of fun. My good friend (and band mate) Shaun, restored his 1953 Ford Pick-up, in a restoration that took several years. He found an old rusted F250 in the U.S. and got it sent over here. [...]

T-33; Portuguese Air Force

by Manuel Magrinho on August 9, 2023 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

In 1953, the first 15 T-33A planes arrived in Portugal, coming from the United States. They were placed at Base Aérea N° 2 (BA2), Ota, and integrated into Squadron 20 – equipped with F-84G Thunderjets – constituting the 'No [...]

Jo-Han 1/72 P-47D Thunderbolt

by Bob Torres on August 9, 2023 · in Aviation · 36 ≡

Jo-Han 1/72 P-47D Thunderbolt Kit no. A-102 (Released: 1973 New tool) This was my second time building this kit and I enjoyed the build when I first built it back in 1973 and enjoyed it more on this build. It is a clean kit with very [...]