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Supermarine Spitfire Mk.Ia

by Emmet Molloy on August 5, 2023 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

AirFix 1:72 scale model that went together well. The Spitfire gained immortality during the Battle of Britain in the summer and into the fall of 1940. The main role was to intercept and destroy the Luftwaffe’s fighters while the [...]

Brewster B-339 Buffalo, Tamiya 1/48 (No.61094 year 2004)

by John vd Biggelaar on August 5, 2023 · in Aviation · 43 ≡

Hi all, Already four months ago I received this wonderful gift from my great friend Spiros @fiveten It was the Tamiya 1:48 kit of the Brewster B-339 Buffalo "Pacific Theatre". Since it had the option to build it for the [...]

Video: NEW! Takom 1/35 Apache AH-64DI SARAF שרף עין גדי (video review)

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 5, 2023 · in Aviation

1/72 Mach 2 RB-57F with DB Productions Resin Cowl, Nose and P&W T33 Turbo Jets

by James Brian Pruitt on August 4, 2023 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

I am a fan of cold war reconnaissance aircraft and so, like some folks out there, I had the Mach 2 RB-57 kit just sitting on the shelf. I had read the reviews and new the kit's plastic was less than optimal and so it just sat there, for [...]

Video: 3 Airbrush TIPS to Improve your Scale Models

by iModeler Youtube Picks on August 4, 2023 · in How-to

IPMS National Convention – One more attempt to upload more photos

by George R Blair Jr on August 4, 2023 · in Show Reports · 29 ≡

Couldn't get photos to upload yesterday. One more attempt today. It took about an hour to upload 20 photos, importing 4 at a time, and somewhere between 1 and 3 actually uploading to the article.

Review: Star Wars diorama kit from 1995

by Daniel on August 4, 2023 · in Reviews · 6 ≡

This is a Battle Of Hoth Action Scene model / diorama kit from AMT/ERTL. This Level 2 set was released in 1995 and can be assembled from 100 pieces. Watch the assembled models and special documents of the kit in the video. (link)

1/72 F-16A No.322 Sqn RNLAF "40th Anniversary"

by George Schembri on August 4, 2023 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

I had this Hasegawa ‘F-16A-Plus’ Kit 601 partially built for some time and decided to finish it, but I wasn't sure which scheme to choose for painting. Checking my decal stash, I found 'ModelDecal' Set #74 which features F-16A J-252 [...]

Alfa Romeo 179C

by George Williams on August 4, 2023 · in Automotive · 29 ≡

I love Italian cars and motorcycles, and Alfa Romeo somehow seem to be the most Italian of the manufacturers. This is the Italeri 1/12 kit for the Alfa Romeo 179/179C Formula One car, entered for the 1979 to 1982 seasons. The kit was [...]

1/48 Airfix DeHavilland Vampire F.3

by Steven Corvi on August 3, 2023 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

My growing collection of twin boomers!... I completed this one last week in my Vampire feast...looking to do a 1/72 and 1/144 one too! IT was a pretty nice build..no real issues BUT it does need considerable nose weight to avoid tail [...]