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1/35th Tamiya Panther Ausf. D – Kursk 1943

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on June 16, 2022 · in Armor · 3 ≡

She’s done. I’m pretty chuffed with that tbh. The brush chipping needs work, but other than that, I think I did alright considering it’s the first time I’ve used most of these techniques. I could have done more, but i think i [...]

Arma Hobby 1/72 P-51 B/C

by Alistair Gauld on June 16, 2022 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

What an absolute belter of a kit. It went together like a dream. This one done up as the mount of Wing Commander Leonard Cheshire, DSO,DFC. 617 Squadron RAF Woodhall Spa July/August 1944. Decals from Xtradecal X72093 617 Squadron, The [...]

HMSC Flower Class Corvette at Roker pier lighthouse

by Carlo Farina on June 16, 2022 · in Diorama · 10 ≡

Hello dear friends, this is a Flower class corvette built in a 1/700 scale. It’s a resin kit by Triumph model and come with a complete set of photoetch. The Roker pier lighthouse came from Orange Hobby. The killer whales is from Snowman [...]

1/48 Airfix Spitfire Vb, 'Buck' McNair, 249 Squadron, Malta

by Colin Latta on June 16, 2022 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

I've finished the third of my triple Malta builds. "Buck" McNair's Spitfire Vb. The Airfix kit is a great build, requiring only the removal of the reinforcing strips over the wheel wells, Ultracast exhaust, entry door and [...]

Review: "Sea of Contention" The Sixth Fleet in the Med.circa mid 1960's. Periscope films.

by Robert Royes on June 16, 2022 · in Reviews · 8 ≡

It's clear that the movie Top Gun and even Final Countdown became recruiting films for the navy in he eighties, and that F-14 was the star of said films. Because of their claim to fame there are all kinds of quality videos of the F-14 [...]

BMD-1: War in the Caucasus, Georgia 2008 (1/72)

by Simon Nagorsnik on June 13, 2022 · in Armor · 4 ≡

This small dio shows a russian BMD-1 airbourne fighting vehicle in the russian- georgian conflict in the south caucasus region 2008 between Russia, Georgia and the separatist states Abchasien and south Ossetia. The S-Model kit (PS720158) [...]

Building the Panther Ausf. D - Part 2 – Airbrushing and decals

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on June 13, 2022 · in Armor · 2 ≡

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Review: Tamiya 1/48 Hughes 500 review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 13, 2022 · in Reviews

RIP Jerry Crandall

by Tom Cleaver on June 13, 2022 · in Uncategorized · 12 ≡

I just learned Jerry Crandall died this morning from complications of COVID-19. This hobby will always be different and better for what he did in it. He touched every one of us.

1/48 EDUARD MiG-21bis Croatian Air Force, 22nd Squadron (1995)

by Boris Grgić on June 12, 2022 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

After two modernized MiGs from 191st Squadron ((link)) I tried to go back to the past. 22nd Squadron of Croatian Air Force was formed on November 6th 1991 as predecessor of newly formed Croatian Air Force. Together with 1st Fighter [...]