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32 - 1/72 Italeri Autoblinda AB.43

by Anthony Ricco on March 20, 2023 · in Armor · 16 ≡

What a really nice kit. Really enjoyed this little one. A very interesting and cool looking subject. The AB.43 was used by the state police in Italy, and before they had sirens and police lights they needed to Stand out and have a visible [...]

Revell Iron Maiden Spitfire

by Lee V V on March 20, 2023 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

I couldn't resist building this one given the subject matter. The detail and fit of the model was excellent with minimal filler required. The Eddie figures are reasonably well detailed as well. I chose to display the model in flight over [...]

Eduard Bf109 E-7 Trop.

by Ruben A. Torres Borrego on March 19, 2023 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

Hello again. Before you my last project. I used the photoetched frets and the decals from the Profipack edition of the kit, changed the weapon cannons for the metal ones from Master and the Gunsight for a resin piece form Quickboost. I had [...]

Dora Wings Vultee P-66 Vanguard

by Bruce Archer on March 19, 2023 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Hi All! First, let me say that the people at Dora Wings are getting kits out under the conditions that they are ( the War) impresses me greatly, so any grievances are really superficial and are to warn you of any pitfalls. I have ordered [...]

Seversky P-35

by Chas Bunch on March 19, 2023 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Here's my latest build from Dora Wings, their P-35 in 1:48 scale. It's a nice, well detailed kit, much nicer than the Academy P-35A/J-9s I built years ago. I won't go into the history of the P-35, but if you're interested see Tom [...]

Korean War Group Update: Reminder, it will end on July 27th, 2023

by Louis Gardner on March 19, 2023 · in News · 4 ≡

Hello again everyone. This is just a friendly reminder to let you know that our highly successful Korean War Group will come to a close in late July. This group followed the actual dates of the so called "Police Action", which [...]

HobbyBoss 1/48 F4F-3 Wildcat (Early)

by David Butler on March 18, 2023 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

I was drawn to this kit not because I am a huge fan of wildcats but because I am a huge fan of stretching my dollar. So I was interested when I saw this on Amazon for $25 including shipping. This feisty little fighter builds up very nice [...]

Jo-Han 1969 Plymouth Road Runner

by Thomas Pepe on March 18, 2023 · in Automotive · 17 ≡

This is an original Jo-Han body and hood ONLY. Kit bashed with AMT and Revell "B" Body parts. Vinyl top is scratch built with many other built and re worked parts. Dashboard was completely worked over from the Revell 69 Dodge [...]

Hawker Sea Fury in Korean War

by Martin Dytrych on March 18, 2023 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

Too late for second world war, but ready to be leading Royal Navy's fighter in Korea. Hawker Sea Fury was pinnacle of Hawker's piston-engine fighter development. The type served throughout the conflict with distinction in both FAA and [...]

Mörser Karl III (Thor) in 1:35 (Trumpeter)

by Michel Verschuere on March 18, 2023 · in Armor · 11 ≡

Short history: The Karl Gerät, also called Mörser Karl was developed by Rheinmetall in the 1930-ies. It is basically a 21 road wheel strengthened tank chassis featured of a 60cm heavy mortar, mainly used to break sieges. Here is a [...]