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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 [...]

British Churchill Mk VII, 34. Tank Brig., 107. RAC. Backdating Tamiya’s Korea vintage ‘Crocodile’

by Colin Latta on November 9, 2019 · in Armor · 5 ≡

Churchill Mk VII early, 34. Tank Brig., 107. RAC This is Tamiya's 1/35 Churchill 'Crocodile' (which is Korean war vintage - high turret bustle, etc) to a WW2 vintage, as seen in the iconic photo's of 'Briton' Opened track covers at turret [...]

Six Days War

by Justin Rogers on November 8, 2019 · in Armor · 14 ≡

Having recently watch a series on a streaming network surrounding some spying in Syria by the Israelis Mossad and the lead up to the Six Days War, I decided to do a build dedicated to the Israeli Defense Force’s armored units.. Loving [...]

Wingnut wings 1/32 Albatros D.V Jasta 5

by jonghwan Lee on November 8, 2019 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

I just finished my Albatros for my bro Simpson who gone to heaven. We planned work together this Albatros but we couldn’t. So I dedicate this to him. I hope that he enjoy this over there.

Modeling Tools

by Rodney J. Williams on November 8, 2019 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

I show two photos of my work bench that was in one of our spare bedroom's over in Colorado. The walls are covered with some of my 301 model awards. I made a round tool to roll down the panel lines on top of my decal's. Without doing this [...]

SCRATCH-BUILDING

by Rodney J. Williams on November 8, 2019 · in Aviation · 8 ≡

I built a 1/24 Scale P-51D Mustang for a client and he wanted everything scratch-built just like the real aircraft. Here are some of the 100 or more photos. The "Dallas" canopy was raised up a bit higher than the regular [...]

86th Fighter Group Archive of the A-36

by Jim Harley on November 8, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 11 ≡

Around 2009-2010 Collings was searching for a paint scheme for their newly restored A-36. At some point an envelope of photos showed up full of photos from the 86th FG that was based in Italy. The cowling section from TUTU still exists and [...]

Wingnut Wings Albatros B.II

by Robert Joseph Cookson on November 8, 2019 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

No drama with building this kit - very little to do in order to make things fit, except where I'd probably made a previous error. Finished in Aviattic Austro-Hungarian CDL, with MRP paints, Gaspatch turnbuckles and Uschi wood effect [...]