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On This Day…28th May.

by david leigh-smith on May 28, 2019 · in Photo Collections · 16 ≡

Hugh Dundas, only 19 years old on May 28th, 1940 (Group Commander by age 23), experienced his first dogfight. His relaxed demeanour, ‘scruffy’ appearance, and attachment to his dog (below) did not endear him to the establishment, but [...]

Sunny Sunliner. Revell 1/32 F-18E Super Hornet

by Daniel PerezVertti on May 28, 2019 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Revell 1:32 F-18E Super Hornet Box Packaging/Decals/Pubs: 8 The large box is reinforced on the bottom so it supports the 5+lbs of weight. The boxart is atrractive and shows a dynamic and colorful VX-9 bird swooping in. The sheer size of [...]

USS Laffey Survived waves Kamikaze off Okinawa (1/700)

by Won-hui Lee on May 28, 2019 · in Ships · 11 ≡

1/700 Scale Gearing (Snowman Model) Detail-up used photo-etching only for radars and handrails. And I referred to the link below. (link)…/the-uss-laffey-survive…/

Review: Academy 1/72 AH-64D Review

by iModeler Youtube Picks on May 28, 2019 · in Aviation, Reviews

Video: DAP Rapid Fuse

by iModeler Youtube Picks on May 28, 2019 · in Aviation

Using DAP Rapid Fuse cyanoacrylate adhesive for scale models.

Tamiya F4U-1 Corsair in 1/48.

by Tony Prince on May 28, 2019 · in Aviation · 28 ≡

Just completed for our IPMS group build display in July. The Corsair has to be a Tamiya kit, built out of the box (seat belts & pilot are permitted) I was surprised to find that this is my fifth build of this kit, with my enthusiasm [...]

Technical pickup

by Charles King on May 28, 2019 · in Armor · 8 ≡

This was from a previous diorama that I had dis-mantled. I decided to just make it as a stand-alone model. I re-did the pickup and figures to improve the look of it. I am not a figure building expert but the look of them, looks much better [...]

Another C-47 Update

by Jordyn Collier on May 27, 2019 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Sorta forgot to update for a while there. I have gotten pretty far. In these pictures, the plane is held together with pins, as I have not sanded the leading or trailing edges of the plane. I just wanted to get an idea of the size, and how [...]

New start old love

by Dragan Mandic on May 27, 2019 · in Aviation · 4 ≡

After more than 35ve years I started again with models. In meanwhile I got more skilled hands because I was producing jewelry among other jobs, so I have number of tools. However there is skill that i wish to learn, painting of models. Now [...]

Revell 1/72 Horten Go-229

by Alistair Gauld on May 27, 2019 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

Hi There, this was built with and for my 10 year old nephew. He has taken a great interest in the hobby since my return a few months ago. I let him take a large part of this build, so all I really did was filling, sanding, masking and what [...]