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13 - Academy 1/48 AH-61D Longbow Apache

by Anthony Ricco on November 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

This kit was a real love/hate situation. I love the Apache and really wanted to extend myself and try new things and put a lot of effort into finishing it off well. The hate part comes around in the bad fit and engineering of this [...]

Eduard 1/48 P-39N Airacobra

by Tom Bebout on November 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Should credit Tom Cleaver's GB titled Build 'Em or Bin 'Em for helping me get the old Mojo juices flowing again. I've had little or no time at the bench for several months but hopefully that will now change. Started this kit long ago as [...]

SMW rides again

by Tom Cleaver on November 15, 2021 · in Show Reports · 8 ≡

(link) Unfortunately we don't get the great coverage we used to when Marcus went to the show, but this collection will keep some of us happy. I really liked the War Horse, which apparently took the top prize, deservedly so. There's a lot [...]

Scale modeller Reacts - PLASMO's Insane skills – Fortunes Of War Models

by Kits And Bits Scale Modelling on November 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 12 ≡

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Hasegawa 1/12 SUZUKI GT380B

by dagored on November 15, 2021 · in Automotive · 16 ≡

Hasegawa's 1/12 scale kit I have assembled the first Hasegawa old road bike, the GT380. The spokes on the wheels have been re-tensioned with metal wire, the cables have been replaced with thinner ones, and some of the fins on the engine [...]

The First and the Last: Junkers G.38 & Arado E.555

by Spiros Pendedekas on November 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 39 ≡

It might have been another very cold January 1945 night, but for Hauptman Ziegel and his crew, the situation could not have been hotter: there they were, flying at 30,000ft with their Amerikabomber fully loaded. Took off from Bordeaux at [...]

1/72 Airfix new tool RAF Spitfire

by Michael Smith on November 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

After a decidedly unsatisfactory 1/72 Spitfire build three years ago I decided to try my hand again. Fortunately, Airfix has a new tool version of their classic kit, so I was able to compare the two. The kit is really good with the [...]

SU-100 Final

by Allen Lee on November 14, 2021 · in Armor · 6 ≡

Spend one month in my garage to finish it?

The last flight

by capt. R on November 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

It was a warm spring morning, but there was a special mood in the air. At six o'clock in the morning the briefing began, as if simply ... And yet there was something extraordinary about it. on the blackboard the words "Ramrod [...]

Aichi M6A1 “Seiran” K6-15 日本海軍 (Tamiya 1/72)

by Paulo Castro on November 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Tamiya 1/72 excellent kit of this unique airplane. I tried to represent a prototype that was over painted after the Japanese lost they air superiority and the orange was too much of a target, if you know what I mean. The tail code is [...]