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Electromagnetic Lambretta

by Carmelo Rodrigo on April 19, 2020 · in Automotive · 8 ≡

Good evening, after a few weeks of forced confinement, I have dedicated part of my time to creating this model. I hope you are all well and that the corona virus has affected you the least. I explain the pot Electromagnetic Lambretta, [...]

Academy 1/700 USS Enterprise CV-6 "Modeler's Edition"

by Jorge Cazares on April 19, 2020 · in Ships · 16 ≡

Kit: Academy 1/700 USS Enterprise CV-6 "Modeler's Edition" EDIT 11/2021: Fixed the SBD wing issue by building new ones History: The USS Enterprise CV-6 was the seventh US Navy vessel of that name and the sixth US aircraft [...]

An Old USA Navy Airplane

by Rodney J. Williams on April 19, 2020 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Thanks to the invention of the "net" I was able to get some quality "Life Magazine" photo's of the old airplane on a carrier deck and in flight. As a kid growing up during WW-II we all bought Life Magazine's weekly [...]

Tamiyas Skyraider- I had to switch to the reserve tank to get her home.

by Jimmy Zed on April 19, 2020 · in Aviation · 31 ≡

This was one of those builds where she ended up spending a few weeks in near solitary, staring at me from the workbench with worrying eyes as i left her unfinished and slowly gathering dust. A few days ago i looked at her sternly, flipped [...]

WIP 1/48 Tamiya F-15A 58th TFTW

by Brian Scott on April 19, 2020 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

Pulled out a shelf of doom project from 4 years ago, Cockpit instruments and side consoles from the Hasegawa kit. Been in the paint shop for the last few weeks. The air-superiority blue is from the Mr color paints .Today i started add [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 Nakajima Ki-27 “Nate”

by Spiros Pendedekas on April 18, 2020 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

Hi everyone! This is my Nakajima Ki-27Ko, built as part of "The Empire of Japan 1919-1946" Group Build, hosted here in this site. The Nakajima Ki-27 (九七式戦闘機, Kyūnana-shiki sentōki, or Type 97 Fighter) was the main [...]

S.S. Venture at Scull island, Lindberg Q ship.

by Robert Royes on April 18, 2020 · in Ships · 6 ≡

This is Round 2's reissue of the old Lindberg Q ship kit. I made it into a tramp steamer resembling the ship seen in the 1933 King Kong movie. It's about 1/400 ish scale. All I need is a King Kong figure.

Babs, harbinger of doom

by Bill Koppos on April 18, 2020 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

If in Spring 1942 one of these was sighted over your base, it meant hell was coming to breakfast. The C5M2 was only made in small numbers and was used for a short time, but it was part of a deadly system. The land based Kokutais Of the [...]

M-26 Pershing- 1/35 Dragon

by Colin Gomez on April 18, 2020 · in Armor · 9 ≡

This is the Dragon M-26 Pershing in 1/35. I used Bison decals for a vehicle of the 73rd Tank Batallion, Korea 1950. I have always liked the look of Korean War Pershings and Pattons, especially with later track, so I had to build this [...]

F4U-1a Corsair: VF-17 - 1/48 Tamiya

by Colin Gomez on April 18, 2020 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

This is the Tamiya 1/48 F4U-1a Corsair – an older build of mine when I first tried out Lifecolor Acrylics. These went on very smoothly but tended to clog the airbrush until I got them thinned correctly. The color differentiation [...]