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Junkers flying giant, the first: Ju-290A-7

by Roland Sachsenhofer on October 29, 2022 · in Aviation · 35 ≡

About the original: the Ju-290 The sight of an original Ju-290 must have been extremely impressive. The sheer dimensions of this large aircraft were awe-inspiring: at an extraordinary 42 metres from wingtip to wingtip and a length of [...]

1/350 "When Worlds Collide" Space Ark

by Tom Hering on October 29, 2022 · in Sci-fi · 19 ≡

Completed in 2022. This is the 1/350 Pegasus kit of the Space Ark from the 1951 movie "When Worlds Collide." I filled the panel lines on the hull because they were grossly oversized. (They exist on the original studio prop, but [...]

Fantasy flying village

by Paul sutton on October 29, 2022 · in Diorama · 11 ≡

A scratch built diorama based upon a painting i saw once. The buildings and sky ship are resin prints while the island and base are made up from insulation board and filler with a brass armature inside to give it strength.

Medium Logistics Vehicle Wheeled MLVW

by Aaron Bouma on October 29, 2022 · in Automotive · 3 ≡

This is the Canadian Army’s now Retired. 6 wheel drive standard medium troop transport. Complete scratch built. They were built by Bombardier in the 1980s. They are based off of the Late American M35A3 truck. This model is built from the [...]

Eduard 1/48 Martlet III

by Tom Cleaver on October 28, 2022 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

In October 1940, Greece was attacked by the Italian Army. Though the Greeks repulsed the first Italian attack, the situation was difficult because Hitler was ready to reinforce his ally. A Greek Purchasing Commission came to the United [...]

Fez-day Night Live! - Finishing the Valery Grygorenko Memorial group build – 1900 BST/1400 EST

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on October 28, 2022 · in Aviation

Tonights Show: Join me as I finish off the ICM BF109 F4 for the Valery Grygorenko Memorial group build - Tonights Topic of Conversation - Why diversity in the hobby is not a bad thing. (link)

Monogram 1/48 Cletrac M2

by Spiros Pendedekas on October 28, 2022 · in Armor · 15 ≡

The M2 is a fully tracked vehicle designed to tow aircraft on primitive airfields. It was equipped with a 10,000 lb winch with 300 ft of 3⁄8 in cable, an auxiliary 110V generator and an air compressor. It was powered by a 404cid Hercules [...]