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Amodel’s Yak-17 Feather in 1/72

by Joe Borgia on May 31, 2020 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Hi Builders, After viewing Marvin's excellent Sukhoi, I thought I'd share what I call my Bird of a Different Feather. This is Amodel's Yak-17 which, until I spotted the kit, had never heard of before. The build had it's challenges; nothing [...]

Junker Ju-52/3 m g 4 e HB-HOS Ju Air

by Hans Peter Tschanz on May 31, 2020 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Here you can see the Junkers Ju 52 in original photo at the Hahnweide German Airshow and in a model, and the Ju 52 with livery of the IWC watch Advertising. Kit: Italeri 1:72 Best regards Hans Peter

Trumpeter Sukhoi Su-9, 1/48th Scale

by Marvin Reyes on May 31, 2020 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

This is the Trumpeter Sukhoi Su-9 "Fishpot-B', done in 1/48th scale. The model is OOB, except for Brassin AA-1 "Alkali" missiles. The model was painted with Alclad Aluminum paint, and finished with Metalizer sealer. The [...]

1/48 Kakajima Ki-27 (Nate) Empire of Japan GB

by Tom Bebout on May 31, 2020 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

This is one of my entries in the iModeler Empire of Japan Group Build initiated by Louis Gardner. There must be lots Japanese subjects in our respective stashes as the response to this GB has been tremendous. I know in my case I needed [...]

NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2…

by James B Robinson on May 31, 2020 · in News · 4 ≡

“A SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket carrying the company's Crew Dragon spacecraft is launched on NASA’s SpaceX Demo-2 mission to the International Space Station with NASA astronauts Robert Behnken and Douglas Hurley onboard, Saturday, May 30, [...]

1/48 Hasegawa F-104C Starfighter "Snoopy Sniper" 1966

by David Kopielski on May 31, 2020 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

The 1/48 Hasegawa 1/48 F-104C is finished. It was detailed with the Eduard photo etch set. For the scheme I am built it as a Viet Nam aircraft. The Caracal decals set (#CD48102) was used to complete the scheme with the tri-camouflage [...]

USMC LAV-AD Air Defense Trumpeter 1/35

by Jorge Garcia on May 31, 2020 · in Armor · 8 ≡

Hello all, this is my latest modeling project during lockdown here in Quito-Ecuador, this is the beautiful 1/35 USMC LAV-AD by Trumpeter, amazing kit, really enjoyed the entire construction process, very happy with final result, enjoy the [...]

Jean Bart - Heller 1/200

by Nikos Kosmadakis on May 30, 2020 · in Ships · 14 ≡

Hello everyone. This is the latest from the bench. The Heller kit turned out quite nice with the addition of some generic rails. The front mast was replaced by brass tubing. Some small additions were made to enhance details using copper [...]

Attila, the Scourge of God

by caudelguille on May 30, 2020 · in Diorama · 6 ≡

I was told that Attila king of the Huns (406 - 453) was a very brutal man that used to attack enemies with storms of fire, so when I had to depict the Art Girona 54mm figure I decided to test those fire and ashes on a vignette. And someone [...]

“W” stands for Weather! Boeing WB-47 Stratojet from Hasegawa

by Roland Sachsenhofer on May 30, 2020 · in Aviation · 15 ≡

I would like to show you this model, which was built some time ago, because it is a classical kit rarely seen built. I hope you like the pictures! The designation "WB-47B Stratojet" will perhaps interest some readers; because [...]