Monogram 1/24 UH-1B
Determining that current helicopters were too large, under powered, or too complex to maintain, the U.S. Army, in 1952, identified a requirement for a new helicopter to serve as medical evacuation (MEDEVAC), instrument trainer, and general [...]
Australian Model Expo 2022: Part 2
The next selection of models are Medium Scale Aircraft - Propeller - Axis (1/36 to 1/71) - OOB.
Korean War...1/48 Douglas AD-4NA Skyraider, VF-194, US Navy
After the French Skyraider, my dad decided to build another one, this time an AD-4NA during the Korean War.
He used the Italeri boxing of the old ESCI kit which was first released in 1979. Most Korean War naval schemes are rather boring, [...]
1/72 KP P-51B
This had been sitting on my bench nearly completed for a while. I finally got it finished today. This was the personal aircraft of Capt. Donald M. Malmsten 4th FG 334FS of Burwell, NE "Turnip Termite". On June 6, 1944 this [...]
Hasegawa 1/20 Ferrari 312T2 - Monaco GP Winner 1976 – Niki Lauda
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Photograpy: Nikon D300; Focus Stacking using Helicon Focus; Editing using LightRoom
This is a tricky kit but well detailed and fun to build. I’d recommend it to anyone with experience [...]
Mud Trap
I have been experimenting with different types of methods lately. This time is with mud. Yep! Good old natural mud. 🙂 I used mud collected from a neighboring farmer's dirt road. Really fine dirt, I must add. All I did in this diorama, [...]
Australian Model Expo 2022: Part 1
After a 2 year, Covid 19 induced absence, the Australian Model Expo was held in Melbourne from Friday 17th to Sunday 19th of June, 2022.
A record 902 models were entered in the various competition categories.
This year was also the first [...]
Vickers Wellington Mk.Ic, Polish 301st squadron, Trumpeter 1/72
Herewith I present you the Vickers Wellington Mk.Ic from the Polish 301st squadron as used in September 1942.
At first I had the idea to build it straight out of the box but since it was a gift from my daughter I decided to make it even [...]
