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The sinking of Costa Concordia at Giglio island

by Carlo Farina on June 22, 2020 · in Ships · 6 ≡

A patient gift me a metal gadget by Costa Crocere that is a waterline model of Costa Fascinosa, a ship of the same class of Costa Concordia. Use some photos of the sinking I made this diorama. Terrible event with too loss of soul.

Chengdu J-10 Vigorous Dragon 1/48 Bronco

by Josef Rössner on June 22, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

The Chengdu J-10 (simplified Chinese: 歼-10; traditional Chinese: 殲-10; NATO reporting name: Firebird[dubious – discuss],[5] also known as Vigorous Dragon (Chinese: 猛龙; pinyin: Měnglóng),[6][7] is a single-engine, lightweight [...]

Video: Ju 87 B-1 Stuka- Scratch Built Metal Model- Part 2

by iModeler Youtube Picks on June 22, 2020 · in Aviation

1:16 Scale. Model Engineering. One-Off Aluminum Model. Truly scratch-built. The custom metal models built by Guillermo Rojas Bazán are considered the best in the world in their category by several institutions of wide international [...]

1/32 Hasegawa Spitfire Mk.1a “N3200 Dunkirk”

by Tolga ULGUR on June 21, 2020 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This is 1/32 Hasegawa Spitfire Mk.1a with the markings of N3200 from Squadron 19. This aircraft was based at RAF Hornchurch and was detailed to patrol the Dunkirk area. This Mk.1a was shot down over Dunkirk on 26-05-1940 and forced to [...]

Wirraway means "challenger": CA-9 from Special Hobby

by Roland Sachsenhofer on June 21, 2020 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

In the language of the Wurundjeri, a tribe of the aboriginal people of Australia, the word Wirraway means "to challenge" or "the challenger". In the search for a suitable name to describe the first independent [...]

Tamiya 1/12 xv1600.

by stephen leslie on June 21, 2020 · in Automotive · 8 ≡

Here's the next chapter in my current motorcycle fixation. It's Tamiya's XV1600 Custom which I have modified slightly to look more like a "semi-customised" version... I removed all the kit's fake chrome and re-did all the metal [...]

Tamiya 1/12 Yamaha Virago XV1000.

by stephen leslie on June 21, 2020 · in Automotive · 8 ≡

This is my take on Tamiya's Yamaha XV1000... Built from the box except that I removed the fake chrome plating and used Alclad for all the metal bits. I decided to paint it in a custom "retro" style scheme with Tamiya's Pearl [...]

P-47D ‘The Bug’ Hasegawa 1/48

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on June 21, 2020 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Had an unfinished Hasegawa kit and finally decided to complete it in the fierce markings of Lt Arlie Blood "The Bug",which was shot down by Flak when attacking ground targets,its pilot surviving the ordeal... The mouth decal took [...]

Airfix 1/48 Ju 87B Stuka

by George V Guimaraes on June 20, 2020 · in Aviation · 26 ≡

Hello! This is my recent project, a classic WW2 warbird. Nice kit, everything went well. Unfortunately, the clear part, which would allow to build a full open canopy, came damaged beyond repair. It had a L shape hole right on the top. So, [...]

1/48 Revell Mi-24D HIND Attack Helicopter

by David Kopielski on June 20, 2020 · in Aviation · 2 ≡

This build was the Revell 1/48 Mi-24D Hind attack helicopter that I used Caracal Decals for the Polish Air Force scheme. This kit was detailed with Master model gun and DUAS probe as well as Pavla Models resin cockpit set. This was a fun [...]