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This has been an epic build, bring the Eland to life based on the Takom 1/35 AML90 kit.
In my research about the venerable little vehicle, I came across some interesting literature, this is show in the images of the completed build.
I hope [...]
Dragon's attention to details in their 1/35 WWII armor series is a blessing in disguise in that the builder has to deal with hundreds of parts and pay close attention to the subtle differences between armor vehicle variants. Yet, the model [...]
Simple diorama about abandoned Panzer IV. Reference picture as a starting point for the diorama.
Kits used:
Tamiya German machine gun crew on maneuver
RFM Panzerkampfwagen IV Ausf. H (5046), tracks Friulmodel
ICM railroad track
Painting [...]
Last summer our family started our vacation with two days at “Tankfest” at the Tank Museum in Bovington, UK. Our son Parker is a huge tank nut, and we enjoyed two days there. But as you can tell by the photos, Tiger 131 was a big [...]
To increase the mobility of Flak units in the front the German mounted flak guns on tank chassis. One of the conversions was the mount of 20mm guns on a Panther D chassis.
Although I mostly and like to build biplanes from the WWI era, sometimes I allow myself to fly a little elsewhere and build something completely different for a break. The TAKOM AH-64 DI Saraf kit in 1/35 scale was supposed to be just that [...]
The Aufklärungspanzer 38(t) was a reconnaissance vehicle used by the German Army during World War II. Its task was to scout out enemy positions ahead of the main attack column. They would then radio back the number of hostile forces and [...]
Somewhere in Russia late sommer 1941 next to a small road from Somewheregrad to Anywherekov
It's all in 1/35, the figures are Tamiya, Italerie, Esci, Revell and Dragon, the Gulaschkanone is Tamiya and so is the [...]
Further to my post on the Scammell tractor, I've now completed the trailer and load. The Crusader tank is the Italeri kit built pretty much out of the box. The kits were painted with enamels and weathered with pastels and a Flory wash. I [...]