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Mirage F1 AZ 1/32 Scale, Scratch Build. Part 14

by Marc Barris on November 11, 2019 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

Well, its time for another progress report on the SAAF Mirage F1 AZ, I hope all of you are being entertained by this build, and are enjoying the progress pics. I was thinking on posting pictures of me throwing a tantrum from pure [...]

More Airplane Porn!

by Tom Cleaver on November 10, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 2 ≡

Some of the rest of the shots from yesterday.

1/72 HobbyBoss F-14D Super Tomcat VF-2 Bounty Hunters

by Jorge Cazares on November 10, 2019 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

1/72 HobbyBoss F-14D Super Tomcat. I went with the VF-2 Bounty Hunters CAG bird (the kit has 3 decal options!). Overall the kit was a really nice build that went together well. No major issues at all. A couple of areas needed just a bit of [...]

A MAGAZINE STORY

by Rodney J. Williams on November 10, 2019 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

FineScale Modeler, (FSM) magazine printed my story long ago. When I open up the photos on our Apple desk top p.c. I click on an "X" up in the top-right corner of the monitor and the photo's become larger, which let's me read [...]

1/700 Trumpeter CVN-74 USS John C Stennis

by Jorge Cazares on November 10, 2019 · in Ships · 11 ≡

Kit: Trumpeter 1/700 CVN-74 USS John C Stennis. Intro: This was actually my first ship ever. I usually build aircraft in 1/72 but decided to try something new. I started this in October of last year, and being that it's August, it took me [...]

1/350 Pegasus Hobbies Moonlander has Landed

by George Johnson on November 10, 2019 · in Diorama · 13 ≡

Okay, so I finally finished the 1/350 Pegasus Hobbies Moonlander. This kit really was a lot of fun to build. lighting it really made it stand out. I used teeny tiny , itsy bitsy little LEDs in side the crew compartmant at the top and [...]

How I spent my Saturday

by Tom Cleaver on November 10, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 7 ≡

For the last five years, since we moved to Encino, these guys come right overhead on right-turn departure from One-Six-Right over at VNY, which is about a 10 minute drive from my house. So I finally decided I ought to do a feature article [...]

Yak-1b (Arma Hobby 1/72)

by Dmitry Stropalov on November 9, 2019 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

Yak-1b of a soviet ace Boris Yeremin (Борис Ерёмин), winter 42-43 year, Stalingrad. This is a new model kit of a Polish manufacturer Arma Hobby, released just a month ago. I've pre-ordered it back in August, and I've got a full [...]

Yellow Wessex

by Mike Grant on November 9, 2019 · in Uncategorized · 17 ≡

This is the Wessex HAR.2 from Mark 1 Models in 1/144 scale. It's a nice kit for the scale with recessed panel lines and pretty good detail overall. I added a little bit of cockpit detail including seat harnesses and instrument gauges, and [...]

German Submarine Type XXI

by Geir Andersen on November 9, 2019 · in Ships · 8 ≡

At the beginning of 1945 with type XXI Germany had the most advanced submarine in the world at that time. Due to numerous technical innovations it was capable of unlimited submerged travel as the diesel engines drew in the necessary fresh [...]