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Tamiya 1/72 Focke-Wulf FW-190D-9

by James Kelley on May 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 5 ≡

Tamiya 1/72 Focke-Wulf FW-190D-9. Built it Out of the Box, with a few minor improvements: Masked / painted Reich Defense bands. Opened barrels on cowling MGs. 24g hypodermic needles for wing root cannons. 5-Minute Epoxy wingtip lights. E-Z [...]

22 - Tamiya 1/24 Castrol Toyota Tom's Supra GT

by Anthony Ricco on May 1, 2022 · in Automotive · 10 ≡

What a fantastic model to build, so much fun and so very well made. There is no engine but excellent details in the suspension and shocks that it was really fun. Also a beautiful race interior and roll cage. If you love decals this one is [...]

HOBBY BOSS 1/72nd German 80cm Railway Gun "Dora"

by Tony Anderton on May 1, 2022 · in Armor · 15 ≡

OK, after my recent success i decided "Go big, or go home", so this ones BIG! The Hobby Boss "Dora". At 1/72nd, it measures 44 inches (base) long, 2800+ parts. When the box arrived, that was BIG also (getting the [...]

Academy 1/48th Bf 109 T2 – TragerJager

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on May 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

The T2 was the 109 designed to fly from the decks of the Graf Zepplin. The T2 was a variant of of the E3/4 but with a longer wingspan, to aid taking off from the shorter deck. Although the T2 was never used from the deck of a carrier, [...]

Hawker Sea Fury F.B.11

by Martin Trachsel on May 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

The kit is 1/48 , by Hobbycraft , oob and easy to build .

1/72 F-4B Screaming Eagles VF-51 – Fujimi Kit G-11

by George Schembri on May 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Building this F-4B reminded me just how much I like Phantoms, but it's still a toss up between the sleeker F-4B/J Navy planes or the F-4E Air Force Gun Jets - I can't decide - heck , even the Recon birds look awesome! I had the pleasure [...]

Eduard FW-190 A3 1/48, Weekend EditionFW-190 A3...

by Andreas Fey on April 30, 2022 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

Eduard FW-190 A3 1/48, Weekend Edition FW-190 A3 white 12 flown by Fw Ernst Mayer of 9JG5, Herdla, Norway March 1945. This Kit is the Weekend Edition Pack from Eduard, with extra photoetched seatbelts and some cartograf decals from the [...]

1/24 Huey Gunship

by Joe Boylan on April 30, 2022 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Hi all. It's been a while since I've posted. I've been grinding away at this 1/24 Huey. Man it was a beast, but a ton of FUN! I built this kit in the mid 1970's when it was Monogram. This particular kit was the Revell version so [...]

1/48 Republic USAF F-84F Thunderstreak Fighter-Bomber Jet Aircraft

by paul teixeira on April 30, 2022 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

1/48 Republic USAF F-84F Thunderstreak Fighter-Bomber Jet Aircraft: This is Kinetic Brand's 1st Model Kit released about 10 years ago. Assembly was straight-forward and appropriate for entry-level model builders. Parts fit was excellent [...]

Tamiya Mercedes C9 Build Blog

by Mario Mohorko on April 30, 2022 · in Automotive · 9 ≡

I have just started modelling again after a 35 year break. Now 50, I haven't had the smell of acrylic glue up my nose since I was 15. For my first kit back I've chosen my favourite race car ever, the Mercedes C9 Le Mans silver arrow, in [...]