My interpretation of the "Desert Snake" Stuka flown by Leu Lt. Hubert Polz from Tmimi, Libya in 1941. The black and white photos confirm that the red color stands out from the camouflaged background.
I don't normally post pics of building progress, but this particular kit has been a complete nightmare.
This kit is from 1972 and is by the defunct company Entex, from horrible instructions to terrible fit and everything in between it has [...]
Hellenic Air Force (HAF), started receiving the F-5A in 1965. In the same year, the 341st Day Interception Squadron (MAH) was declared operational, followed by the 343 MAH. 55 aircraft were initially received, followed by 17 RF-5As in [...]
Went to the Cleveland IPMS show today. What an excellent turnout. The show has grown over the last few years and now fills both the Grade School Gym (vendors) and the High School Gym (show). Lots of quality models…it’ll probably take a [...]
1/35 scale kit by Takom
Takom's M48 was a very well-made kit.
This time, the kit was assembled straight and finished.
The paint is green for the Zero fighter, reproducing a bluish olive drab color.
For weathering, we mainly used a set of [...]
Here’s the companion to my Monogram Bearcat. This is the third Easy Build kit I’ve done from Hobby Boss and while they are a bit simplified in detail compared to most modern kits, in many ways they are far superior to the old kits I [...]
Well, I finished another classic kit. This the 1/72 Lindberg Me410 which first came out in 1966. Lindberg issued many Luftwaffe kits that no one else did at the time. For this I didn't add missing details since I wanted it mostly out of [...]