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The icebreaker Krassin

by Carlo Farina on December 29, 2020 · in Diorama · 7 ≡

The icebreaker Krassin (Russian: Красин) was built for the Imperial Russian Navy as Svyatogor. She had a long, distinguished career in rescue operations, as well as a pathfinder and explorer of the Northern Sea Route. She has been [...]

Fairey Firefly Mk1 1/48 Special Hobby. Korean war Group build.

by neil foster on December 29, 2020 · in Aviation · 25 ≡

This is my contribution to the Korean war group build or rather my first contribution as I may well do more , we have plenty of time after all. The kit is the Special Hobby offering , I picked this kit up some years ago for £30 at a club [...]

Finished models in 2020

by Djordje Starcevic on December 29, 2020 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Although this year has brought a lot of trouble to everyone, so it did not bypass my family either, with a couple of sad moments, thanks to this hobby, somehow a success to maintain "mental balance". I hope that the next one will [...]

Black Tulip...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf109G-10 Erla, I./JG52

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 29, 2020 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

Eduard kit, upper wing and fuselage Balkenkreuz decals taken from a Fw190 kit because Erla G-10 had smaller ones, besides that the ones on the upper wings were in a slightly more outward position. Brake lines done with plastic rods and [...]

2020 BUILDS

by George Henderson on December 29, 2020 · in Aviation · 38 ≡

My most prolific year ever; not because of the obvious but this is the first time I have built similar kits in tandem

My Completions for the Year: The Class of 2020

by Frederick J Seitz III on December 29, 2020 · in Photo Collections · 19 ≡

This past year has been a very tough year for everyone. People being furloughed, or losing their jobs due to this pandemic. A lot of us found that we had a whole lot of free time on our hands. Not that is a great thing these days, but [...]

2020 builds

by Amari Luu on December 29, 2020 · in Uncategorized · 6 ≡

Due to my school closing down, I’ve had a lot of time to build my models. I built almost 2 times as many as I did in 2019. Almost exactly one year ago, I was in the Tamiya store at Singapore where many of this year's models came from. I [...]

1:48 Scale Trumpeter Savoia-Marchetti, SM-79 Sparviero (Sparrow Hawk)

by Frederick J Seitz III on December 29, 2020 · in Uncategorized · 7 ≡

This model was a build in the making of about four, maybe five years. One of those builds that was really intriguing at first, but was a constant interest loser for the rest of the time. I'd pick it up now and again, play around with [...]

Ich sehe was, was du nicht siehst...

by Kyle Koppos on December 28, 2020 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

While the Japanese might be more known for their submarine-born aircraft, they were not the only ones to have toyed with the idea. The Arado 231 "U-bootsauge" was an early '41 attempt to make a submersible-deployed observation [...]

“PATROL”…Empire of Japan Group Build, Type 97 Chi-Ha.

by gary sausmikat on December 28, 2020 · in Diorama · 20 ≡

Hi All, My only contribution to the Empire of Japan group build. Thank you Louis for the invite. My first attempt at a box diorama but definitely not last. My last completed build and posting for 2020. This box diorama, titled, [...]