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Alcohol and Drug Abuse Statistics Facts About Addiction

by Timothy N Cooper on July 16, 2021 · in Uncategorized

The test-retest reliability of the drinking onset variable was good, with a kappa of 0.72 (Grant et al. 1995). Arkansas has more alcohol-related deaths per capita than a majority of states and a higher rate of underage drinking. Alcohol [...]

Classic Kit: Revell 1/40 Skyraider (1958)

by David Garcia on July 16, 2021 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

This is another one of my out of the box builds. It is the 1/40 Skyraider. Note, It is not a box scale kit. Revell issued other models in this scale including all their armor kits from the era. I tried to post the building process but [...]

Operation Bodenplatte...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-14, 16./JG53

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on July 16, 2021 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Another older Fujimi model, built about 10 years ago. Gefreiter Alfred Michel made his first and last combat sortie during operation Bodenplatte on January 1st 1945. His aircraft was hit and he had to make a forced landing. Afterwards he [...]

Otaki 1/48 Spitfire Mk. IX (converted from a Mk. VIII)

by Bob Torres on July 16, 2021 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Another of my old builds from 1989. Made to represent an ace who once lived about 15 miles from where I live. Frank Hill became a flight commander [308FS] and in May-42 went to England where the 31st Fighter Group was flying Spitfires. [...]

Mitshubishi J8M “Shusui”

by Samo Štempihar/P.k on July 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

These days I cleaned the dust in the display case and found that I do not have pictures of this product. Im build during 2006/2007 he was also awarded at many competitions at home and around the world. Fine Mold 1/48 Mitshubishi J8M [...]

Tamiya F-14B, 1/48. The Jolly Rogers.

by Harvey R. on July 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 27 ≡

The need for speed finally hit me and I decided to work on jet subject, today its the Tamiya F-14A kit modified into an F-14B of sorts. As far as I'm concerned this is among the best kits out there in the world of modelling, great details, [...]

Classic Kit: Revell 1/72 B-26 H-111 (1966)

by David Garcia on July 15, 2021 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

The box art on Revell's early 1960s kits was top notch including this one. Most of us kids learned of Flak Bait and it's exploits from the small blurb on the instruction sheet. On this kit I did some minor updates since I had extra [...]

Somewhat Out of the Norm

by Phillip Friddell on July 14, 2021 · in Uncategorized · 11 ≡

The Tamiya family of 1/48th scale FockeWulf 190s have long been pilloried by certain elements of the modeling community as being heavily flawed, to the point where some have even stated that the kits aren't worth building. I've always [...]

Review: Hobby Boss 1/72 SA-2 Missile with Launcher review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on July 14, 2021 · in Armor, Reviews

FW-190A-5/U-8. Night JaBo

by Peter NEPIO Nesterak on July 14, 2021 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Here my FW190A5 Dragon kit converted to the U-8 JaBo version. The aircraft from 1./ SKG 10 flew from Poix, France in summer 1943 against targets in England. It was build some time ago already. Painted with Tamiya and Gunze paints. All [...]