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Tamiya 1/48 M10 Wolverine Tank Destroyer

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 14, 2019 · in Armor · 7 ≡

Besides aircraft, my father builds 1/48 Armour too for diversion. Built this in 2014. Tamiya´s M10 tank hunter, built oob, Gunze and Tamiya acrylics used, pastel chalks and Tamiya sets for weathering, the additional equipment are [...]

Grumman F4F-3 Wildcat 1/48 Hobby Boss

by Josef Rössner on December 14, 2019 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

The Grumman F4F Wildcat is an American carrier-based fighter aircraft that began service in 1940 with both the United States Navy, and the British Royal Navy where it was initially known as the Martlet.[2] First used in combat by the [...]

iModeler goes to the movies, sort of.... 1/48 Grumman F9F-5 Panther

by Jaime Carreon on December 14, 2019 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

This started off as my first choice for the Movie group build and was supposed to be the Brubaker Panther from "The Bridges at Toko Ri" until about several others announced intentions to do the same airplane. Not being a herd [...]

1/48 Special Hobby CAC Boomerang

by Paul van Acker on December 14, 2019 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Finished nice and early today. My Special Hobby RAAF CAC Boomerang. Typical limited run... sanding, filling, sanding, angle grinder, sanding. Probably wont do another Boomerang in this lifetime, ( It wont come back ) but I'm glad I have [...]

Hasegawa 1/48 Lockheed P-38L Lightning 15th AF

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on December 13, 2019 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

Another contribution by my dad to our Airwar over Austria theme, built in 2015. Hasegawa kit (Putt-Putt-Maru boxing), one of their weaker kits, with Kagero decals (miniTopcolors 33, Lightnings at War Pt.II) Painted with Tamiya X-32 [...]

Video: Oshkosh M1070 HET – 1/72 Takom – Tank Transporter Model

by iModeler Youtube Picks on December 13, 2019 · in Armor

ICM's new 1/32 Gladiator

by Clive Seabrook on December 13, 2019 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

I usually play safe and wait for a kit to be reviewed before buying, but having seen reviews of (or purchased) some of ICM's recent kits, I thought I'd take the plunge. The kit is presented in the usual ICM top-opening box with its [...]

Azur 1/72 V-156 F Vindicator

by Greg Kittinger on December 13, 2019 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

I bought this kit for $10 at a contest, after calling a friend to ask if he could vac-form new canopies, as those in the kit were yellow as burnt wheat! The kit was a mix - it has nicely engraved panel lines, some nice resin additions [...]

Bell AH-1S COBRA TZEFA IAF Israeli attack helicopter Hobby Boss 1/72 scale model

by Bhandez Models on December 13, 2019 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Technical data: built out of Hobby Boss kit + scratchbuilt RBF flags. History: The Bell AH-1 Cobra is a two-blade rotor, single-engine attack helicopter manufactured by Bell Helicopter. It was developed using the engine, transmission and [...]

Quick comparison.

by Jordyn Collier on December 12, 2019 · in Uncategorized · 11 ≡

I dont have any models to build at the moment. I've finished all major projects. But I was looking through my model pics, and I cannot believe how much I've improved. Below I have two spitfires and two stukas, and they could not be more [...]