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Tamiya 1/48 Meteor F.3

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on July 17, 2024 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Tamiya's excellent Meteor F.3 kit comes with a nose weight and is accurate with respect to the depiction of aircraft features. The only problem that I had with the kit were the decals that were resistant to various solvent agents.

Megatron!

by Rick Schad on July 16, 2024 · in Sci-fi · 14 ≡

Now for something completely different! I was given this kit by my friend who is the head of Transformers at Hasbro toys, I was asked to to a weathered version as a sample for their paint department. They basically provided me an [...]

Review: Real color & ATOM Paints

by iModeler Youtube Picks on July 16, 2024 · in Reviews · 1 ≡

Hasegawa 1/48 Kyushu J7W1 SHINDEN

by dagored on July 16, 2024 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Hasegawa's Shinden is an old kit released more than 40 years ago, but it was very easy to assemble. All convex panel lines throughout the kit are re-carved into concave lines, and riveted expressions are added throughout. I have tried to [...]

Eduard 1/48 Bf 110E

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on July 16, 2024 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

The model represents an aircraft from 4./NJG1 based in St. Trond, Belgium during 1942. It took part in the night sorties of Operation DonnerKeil (Channel Dash). In addition to the sharkmouth emblem, the aircraft had a special yellow [...]

1/144 Boeing 307 Stratoliner.

by John Healy on July 15, 2024 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

This is the Roden kit which has been available for a few years. I’ve always wanted one of these in this scale and bought it when it was a brand new release. Unfortunately, the decals were useless as always with Roden products. Vintage [...]

When Hogs Fly – Tamiya 1/48 Scale F-16C Block 32 Fighting Falcon

by Greg Fabian on July 15, 2024 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Every airplane model airplane I’ve worked on since reigniting my modeling hobby has been of World War II vintage powered by piston engine and propellor. This latest kit is my first foray into a more modern jet age, though the subject at [...]

Tamiya 1:48 Spitfire Mk.Vb Kit #61035

by George Henderson on July 15, 2024 · in Aviation · 35 ≡

Tamiya kit...say no more. I've been waiting a long time to do a model of an aircraft that participated in "Operation Starkey". (link) I was originally going to buy decals for a clipped wing Mk.Vb, L⦾SH s/n W3320 as seen by [...]

Italeri 1/35 Aufklärungspanzer 38(t) Sd.Kfz. 140/1

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on July 15, 2024 · in Armor · 6 ≡

The Aufklärungspanzer 38(t) was a reconnaissance vehicle used by the German Army during World War II. Its task was to scout out enemy positions ahead of the main attack column. They would then radio back the number of hostile forces and [...]