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1/700 USS Randolph (CV-15) – August 1945

by Michael Smith on January 1, 2022 · in Ships · 6 ≡

My latest project is one that I have had in mind for a long time. When I was about 10 years old, and just starting to get interested in World War II and aircraft carriers, one of the first books I had access to was Barrett Gallagher’s [...]

My 2021 Builds

by Bob Torres on January 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

These are my builds for 2021. My main goals were to have at least one build for each month, at least one multi-eng plane for the year, at least one vacuform build for the year and to try to have a resin build in which that would be my [...]

Heller's 1/72 Heinkel He-112B0/B1

by Bob Torres on January 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Heller's Heinkel He-112B, kit No. 240 fist released in 1979. This was a very enjoyable build. It went together with no issues. I used decals from an RS Model kit and insignias from the Heller kit. I found the details to be nice enough [...]

Leppla/Liska "Sail 12" SBD Dauntless – Battle of the Coral Sea

by Michael Smith on January 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

During the Battle of the Coral Sea U.S. Navy Lieutenant John A. Leppla and Radioman 3rd Class J.A. Liska were pilot and gunner of SBD-3 BuNo 4547 from Scouting Squadron 2 (VS-2) based onboard the Lexington, and were credited with shooting [...]

1/48 Airfix Sea Fury, Royal Australian Navy

by Michael Drover on January 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

G'day all. First for 2022 (so close for 2021 though). The 1/48 Airfix Sea Fury with all the Barracuda bits including cockpit set, cowl and spinner, main gear bay, wheels and brass gear legs. Master barrels pitot and cannon barrels top it [...]

Pearl Harbor GB: Curtiss P-40B Warhawk – Airfix 1/48

by Andrew H on January 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 36 ≡

A happy New Year to all my fellow modelers! This evening (almost midnight), I'd like to share with you my most recent build (and last of 2021 by a hair), which is of course the Airfix P-40B. This kit needs nothing said of it, and I [...]

Trumpeter 1/35 9k58 Smerch MRLS

by Gilang Andrian on January 1, 2022 · in Armor · 12 ≡

Happy new year everyone ! Here is Trumpeter 1/35 Smerch with Figure from Miniarts. Painted in Russian Camo according to their manual. Painted with paintbrush and acrylic color + oil weathering. A lot of photoetched parts to make fenders [...]

KV-2 Early Variant Trumpeter 1/35

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on January 1, 2022 · in Armor · 4 ≡

Excellent kit! Happy 2022!

2022, another covid year, stay safe, stay home, a happy new year of modeling for eveyone, lets hope, my models finished in 2021, in no particular order.

by Allan J Withers on January 1, 2022 · in Uncategorized · 26 ≡

1/72 aircraft, from the de Havilland 100 GB - DH 83 Fox Moth, DH 60G Gipsy Moth, DH 89A Dragon Rapide, DHA 98 FB 40 Mosquito, DH 98 PR 16 Mosquito, DHA 100 T 33 Vampire, DHA FB 31 Vampire, DH 110 FAW 1 Sea Vixen; RAN - Hawker FB 11 Sea [...]

Got one more in at the last minute!

by Rob Anderson on December 31, 2021 · in Uncategorized · 17 ≡

So I got TWO done this year. Tamiya 1/48 F-14A. Victory 210 USS Nimitz 1986-87. One of the fist Tomcats I ever saw. I didn't want to build AJ 200 as everyone builds that one, so I got my Cruise book out and found one that I had decals [...]