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Tin foil hat

by Stellan Schroeder Englund on March 18, 2021 · in Uncategorized · 45 ≡

Quadruple layers of high grade aluminium foil protects the wearer of this classic piece of anti-government armour. Chin strap in industrial strength artificial leader makes you look classy as Audrey Hepburn. If you are scared of having [...]

Luft´46...1/48 Horten H IX/Ho229 V7

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on March 18, 2021 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Built in 2018. Zoukei-Mura kit, painted with Gunze and Tamiya acrylics. My dad thought it would be a shame to hide all the nice detail, so he decided to keep it naked and show a fictious not yet finished prototype. Besides that, the fit of [...]

Fujimi 1/24 Porsche 917K

by Eduardo Augusto Rodrigues Conci on March 18, 2021 · in Automotive · 13 ≡

Friends, Here is my most recent job, one of my favorite racing cars of all time, the Porsche 917K. After the famous era of the GT 40, this model came to a period of dominance in the endurance race scene. This model in question, the [...]

TAMIYA A6M5 Zero 1:48

by Cosgan on March 17, 2021 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

It's funny, but you will forgive me (I hope): since I returned to this hobby after more than 40 years of absence, I am amazed to retrace paths that others younger than me have already traveled. I have rediscovered a state of the art light [...]

Tamiya G4M1 ‘Betty’ & A6M3 ‘Hamp’ 1/48, Operation Vengeance Collection

by Harvey R. on March 17, 2021 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

I like to think I know a fair bit about WW2 aviation, but I didn't expect how massive the G4M1 was until the box arrived in the post. At a wingspan of 41.6cm, and a fuselage length of 51.8cm, this model dwarfs anything else I've made and [...]

Video: Nameplate for Battleship Model – Yamato Bonus Video – 3D Modelling

by iModeler Youtube Picks on March 17, 2021 · in How-to

Welchome to my P-40B Show n' Tell.

by Kyle Koppos on March 17, 2021 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

The names Welch, Taylor, Brown, Rasmussen and Sanders are names commonly known as "the five that got up" on 7 December. What can be lesser known is the details of their aircraft. P-40B "160" is generally regarded as the [...]

Fiat G.50bis Finnish AF Secter 1/48

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on March 17, 2021 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Oiva Tuominen aircraft after refurbishment;just finished - not perfect but finished,tks for looking.

Ford Trimotor, 1/77 Monogram

by Robert Royes on March 16, 2021 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

One of Monograms early box scale kits, the copy right date says 1956. Though sparse in detail, The corrugated skin detail is pretty cool. Released several times over the years,this is the 1983 Heritage Edition. I think that there was one [...]

1/72nd Hawk F4U-1D

by Jim Sullivan on March 16, 2021 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

A good friend recently gifted me with an old 1/72nd Hawk F4U-1D Corsair kit. Since I had built many of them in my earlier years of modeling (the original kits came out around 1959), I figured I'd go ahead and give it a shot. The kit is [...]