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1/48 Tamiya M-8

by Scott Nelson on October 21, 2022 · in Armor · 7 ≡

This will be the companion for the jeep I recently posted. I’ve debated about adding more storage and weathering but decided to wait until I create the actual diorama I have planned. Until the figures get painted, the M-8 is done so here [...]

Panzerwaffe workhorse-Pzkw IV "F" model. Tamiya 1/35

by Bill Koppos on October 21, 2022 · in Armor · 9 ≡

There's plenty of info out there on this one, so won't go hunting and pecking too much. Just suffice to say, this one was the load carrier of the Panzer divisions for most of the war. Tamiya just came out with two "F" versions, [...]

1/48 Tamiya Jeep

by Scott Nelson on October 21, 2022 · in Armor · 10 ≡

Another 1/48 gem from Tamiya.

One of the first of the many, last of the first. F-4H-1{F-4A} BuAer no.145317, 1/72.

by Robert Royes on October 21, 2022 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

As far as I can tell145317 was the last of shorter narrow nosed Phantoms one of eleven development aircraft F4H-1-MC[Block2b]. A new feature was the new AAA-4 infra-red seeker which was below the radome containing the APG-72 radar with its [...]

Modelsvit 1/48 F-82H Twin Mustang

by Tom Cleaver on October 21, 2022 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

In October 1943, the North American began work on a fighter with an unrefueled range of over 2,000 miles. The twin-fuselage design was similar to the Messerschmitt Bf 109Z "Zwilling." Although based on the lightweight [...]

Tamiya 1/20 F1 SF70H

by George Williams on October 20, 2022 · in Automotive · 18 ≡

This is, of course, a Ferrari, in fact it was the Scuderia’s 2017 entry in the Formula One World Championship. Tamiya released this 1/20 scale kit in 2018, and so far, it’s their last F1 kit apart from a couple of re-releases from [...]

Special Hobby 1/48 Fokker D.XXI: Spanish Civil War

by George R Blair Jr on October 20, 2022 · in Aviation · 29 ≡

First, a little background. The Spanish Civil War was fought between 1936 and 1939. The Republicans (Leftists) were supported by Russia and France, while the Nationalists (Conservatives) were supported by Germany and Italy. The [...]

'Falke's' chevron aircraft, 1/48 HA-1112 from the movie 'Battle of Britain' – Film star part 4

by Colin Latta on October 19, 2022 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

The last of my 'Battle of Britain' builds, 'Falkes' (supposedly Galland) HA-1112 with the chevron and the victory marks. Built with both the three bladed prop for the static and taxiing scenes, and the 4 bladed prop for the flying [...]

B-17 F Hasegawa, 94BG.

by capt. R on October 19, 2022 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

As you may remember, my last project was the B-17 G Airfix. Before the model was completely finished, I had the opportunity to buy the Hasegawa B-17 F on a rather occasional basis. The model of this company quite faithfully reflects the [...]