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ICM 1/48 He-111H-6 "North Africa"

HISTORY: Appearing in 1934 as an ostensible “airliner,” the Heinkel He 111 was designed by Siegfried and Walter Günter. Because of restrictions prohibiting bombers placed on Germany after the First World War, it masqueraded as a civil [...]

Update No. 4- Ju 87G-1

Yes, this is a two in one update day. I have gotten pretty far with the painting. I'm really happy with it.

Update No. 3- Ju 87G-1 Stuka

I think this is the third update? Anyway, I am part of this group called "The Group Build Group" on Facebook. And on there, i saw this person who was building a 1/24th scale Stuka, and wished that he could do a night scheme for [...]

Scribing Tools

Again, someone ask me about my scribing tools! I bought the 3 long handle dental pick's as they call them here in America in the mid 1980's, including what is called a "Pin-Vise." I was told by a fellow modeler to put a hard [...]

Airfix 1/48 Hawker Sea Fury FB.II, Fuerza Aerea Revolucionaria

Some more Latin-American stuff from my father. Airfix kit (export version), Quickboost gunsight (kit has none), Eduard Superfabric RAF seatbelts, Barracuda Studios replacement resin cowl, a scratch part for the missing headrest [...]

F 100 D SUPER SABRE ..

Monogram kit 1/48 scale .F 100 D super sabre 429th FBS /474th FWB . Testors metallizer paint, Decals Superscale 48-226 .

Avia B.534 III. Eduard 1:48 weekend

Hi! Just finished this project. I hope like it.

1/48 Airfix Boulton Paul Defiant Mk.I

Model depicts an aircraft operating with 255 Squadron RAF, Kirton-in-Lindsey, Lincolnshire, 1941. Note this plane has six stack exhausts for which I used Ultracast parts. Other aftermarket parts are Eduard cockpit set and Master gun [...]

Hairspray chipping Tamiyas 1973 Raiden

Enamel wash, oil wash, salt chipping and now hairspray. I've tried to do something different with each of my four last builds, firstly to learn, secondly to keep my modelling interesting and thirdly to keep challenging myself. I looked at [...]

1/72 Scale Academy B-17G converted to a YB-17G

After years of building models I knew everything...hum-bug! I found a photo on the web of a "YB-17G Flying Fortress." As lot's of modeler's say: "I gotta have that kit," but there is no YB-17G kit available. For me that [...]