1:700 scale modeling
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Some of my first aircraft kits...
Hi!
Well, the pics were taken quite a few years ago, and depict some of the then still survivors from my aircraft building "golden age", many, many moons ago (between 35 to 40 years ago!) .
All these, and at least as many as [...]
1/700 scale HMS Repulse 1941
Good day to all ,
Here is another out of the box build of the HMS Repulse as she was in 1941. The model kit is from Trumpeter , overall it was a straightforward build not much problems in terms of fitting and gap issues. Generic photo [...]
USS Iwo Jima LHD-7 & USS Ticonderoga CG-47
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This diorama is probably the third time i’m making a model of the Wasp class amphibious assault naval ship together with the combination of USS Ticonderoga CG-47 where both ships sail together is an exercise combat [...]
1/700 IJN Yamashiro : The battle of Surigao Strait
The Japanese battleships Fuso and Yamashiro were attacked and sunk by the U.S. 7th Fleet in the Battle of Surigao Strait, 25 October 1944. Fuso was torpedoed by a U.S. Navy destroyers, and Yamashiro was shot down by U.S. 7th Fleet ships. [...]
1/700 HMS Barham
HMS Barham was torpedoed by U-331, 25 November 1941. Three of the four torpedo boats hit HMS Barham. She sank in a massive explosion four minutes after her incline, with 862 casualties.
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1/700 scale Trumpeter Admiral Kuznetsov
The Overall model kit: This Trumpeter kit was overall a satisfying kit given the generic qualities of the brand. The kit comes with detail sprues and includes the hull and main deck and armaments. The air group comes in transparent sprues [...]
1/700 USS Alabama
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Modeling the ships I visit, I would like to present my USS Alabama (BB-60). The kit is the 1/700, Trumpeter, USS Alabama and detailed with Tom’s Modelworks USS South Dakota Class photo-etched set.
Unfortunately I do not have any [...]
1/700 scale USS Forth Worth LCS-3
This LCS-3 Freedom-class littoral combat ship of the United States Navy was the first built for me in its class. The model is from Dragon models which overall has a satisfying quality with little gap and filler issues. The molding and [...]
1/700 USS Theodore Roosevelt CVN-71
Construction: The kit was the Trumpeter’s carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt which was the Nimitz class carrier used by the U.S Navy and is still operational. The plastic sprues are well molded a good and satisfying detail by Trumpeter [...]
