Supermarine Spitfire LF IX.e 1/32 Revell
This build is my personal tribute to Lt František Vavřínek (25.1.1914 Vsetín – 26.7.1978 Vsetín,On March 3, 1942, he was assigned to the 313th Czechoslovak Air Force as an operational fighter pilot. fighter squadrons at Hornchurch. [...]
What a sight! McDonnell Douglas DC-10 Air Tanker
With some modelling projects, it is quite clear what motivated you to build them. In the case of the rare DC-10 modification presented here, I can easily identify three factors that I would like to present below.
Fascination number one: [...]
M5A1 Stuart Light Tank "Victory" Tamiya 1/35
After some time,back to iModeler,with an old but goodie Tamiya kit...thanks for visiting!
Bristol Beaufort Mk.1 (ICM 1/48)
The Bristol Beaufort was a torpedo bomber developed from experience gained from the earlier Bristol Blenheim light bomber. It entered service with the RAF in 1940, but by mid-1942 Beaufort units were transferred to the Mediterranean and [...]
1/72 Academy B-29A
I got this kit as a practice run for Academy's B-50D with the idea if I was going to bungle something it would be something that was easy to replace. No one glaring problem presented itself thru the build; if I was to whine about something [...]
Nakajima Ki 84-IA Hayate
Tamiya's 1972 mold shows its age. This 1/48th scale kit provides basic cockpit components and sports minimal engraved panel lines. Nonetheless, the assembled model has the characteristics of the Hayate (Frank) including the purposeful look [...]
Sd.Kfz. 7 Mittlerer Zugkraftwagen 8t (Trumpeter No. 01514) & s.F.H 18 15cm Field Howitzer (Trumpeter No. 02304) 1/35
These two Trumpeter-kits took me a lot of time to build. So many tiny parts… But I enjoyed it a lot. The manuals weren’t that clear at some points. For instance where the axle of the half-track rear wheel should be placed. I had to [...]
Sapper, Napoleon's Imperial Guard
Apparently, these guys were under Napoleon's personal control, and "jealously husbanded" by him, according to Adam Zamosky in his book on the Russian campaign -- 1812 -- which I highly recommend.
BTW, the parallels between the [...]
