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Airfix 1/48 North American P-51D Mustang "Little Indian".

by James Kelley on December 13, 2021 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Airfix 1/48 P-51D Mustang "Little Indian". Flown by 1st Lt. Harold Hettema Jr., Kalaikunda, India, 1945. I wasn't able to find much information on LT Hettema, other than: He flew "Little Indian" as part of the 2nd [...]

Why do I do these things?

by California Steve on December 13, 2021 · in Sci-fi · 43 ≡

Warning... Do not check out the artwork of Ian McCue it will effect the way you view things. Now this was a fun one. the only problem is where to stop. I think I could have added about twelve more pounds of "stuff" to this [...]

Special Hobby 1/72 SB2A-4 Buccaneer

by George Chatzidakis on December 13, 2021 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

Special Hobby's kit is quite good, albeit of the older type of their kits. With relatively moderate effort it turns out fine. The interior is unexpectedly complete for the scale, but it takes plenty of test fitting to ensure a tight [...]

Pan Am Douglas DC-8-32 Clipper

by John Luetich on December 13, 2021 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

The Revell kit has the wrong engine for a -32, but I still love this plane.

Scale modeller Reacts – Uncle Night Shift, King of chipping

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on December 13, 2021 · in Armor

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1/35 Tamiya Panther (Sd.Kfz.171) Aust.A

by Clarence Novak on December 12, 2021 · in Armor · 2 ≡

1/35 Tamiya Panther (Sd.Kfz.171) Aust.A Vintage Tamiya kit. Rubio barrel and white metal individual link tracks. Washes, oil streaks, pigments, assorted mud, lead pencil. Freehand camo. PE front fenders.

Helicopters GB: Doblhoff WNF-342 v4, AMP 48008, 2019

by John vd Biggelaar on December 12, 2021 · in Aviation · 32 ≡

After receiving the invitation to participate in this great helicopter group build from our friend Colin @coling, I felt fotunate to participate in it. Since my building preference is the WWII, I thought it would be difficult to find a [...]

1/43 Tameo McLaren Honda MP4/4

by Clarence Novak on December 12, 2021 · in Automotive · 1 ≡

Beautifully engineered and high grade kit in a scale I rarely build. Commission build.

1/24 Profil 24 Jaguar XJR5 Daytona 1985 Group 44

by Clarence Novak on December 12, 2021 · in Automotive · 5 ≡

1/24 Profil 24 Jaguar XJR5 Daytona 1985 Group 44 Is there a more beautiful race car? Not for me anyway. On a track they are simply poetry in motion. A quite an exceptional kit in every way. I think I recall using generic rattle can [...]

1/24 Hasegawa Lancia 037 Rally: Usual Hasegawa...

by Clarence Novak on December 12, 2021 · in Automotive · 4 ≡

1/24 Hasegawa Lancia 037 Rally: Usual Hasegawa quality and detail. Excellent decals. Used two pack clear coat and think it’s a bit too thick. Probably not use it again? GOAT rally cars..among many:)