IPMS Roscoe Turner held their annual invitational yesterday at the Boone County Fairgrounds in Lebanon, Indiana, always a much-anticipated show. This is a highlight of the Region 4 model show circuit, the Indianapolis-based show lived up [...]
Our dear Simpsons mafioso may have the key to our ‘how many models is too many’ conundrum:
“Who’s ta say? Does a peacock need all dose feathers?”
Anyways, possessions come to us in a multitude of ways, sometimes in the form of [...]
The 1/48th Hasegawa F-14A Tomcats weren't introduced until the late 1980s and were quickly hailed as the best detailed Tomcat kit. The option to drop slats and flaps was a first for a 1/48th F-14 kit however (as with most F-14 model kits) [...]
My dad´s next finished one. The ICM Hs126 was first released in 2010, this is the 2015 edition with only Legion Condor markings, also includes bomb racks.
Was a tricky build, camo and construction. Plastic was a bit brittle and smaller [...]
Eduard's Wildcat is a very nice kit. Surface texture is excellent and the build is simple relatively to the high load of details.
Two things to watch for are the positioning of the guns and main landing gears. The inner wing mold lacks [...]
Here’s a couple of resin kits I built few years ago. The SNV-1 is by Planet Models, the USAAC BT-13 is from Lone Star Models. Both are 1:48.
There were three Vultee trainer designs that shared their basic engineering with the P-66 [...]
Here is ICM's 1:48 Beaufort torpedo bomber with xtracals decals depicting a torpedo trainer in Scotland in 1945 with Costal Command scheme. One of my favorite british mediums. Only surpassed by the hopefully upcoming ICM 1:48 Hampden! [...]
Hi again folks.
Just finished this recently, Tamiya’s fairly new 1/24 Porsche kit.
I went with my own specs on this one and painted it gulf blue, with black wheels.
I applied a carbon fibre kit in the interior also, which wasn’t [...]