1/72 scale modeling
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Burma Banshee P-40N,Academy 1/72,Teeth and Fang.
Another P-40, can you stand it! The Academy kit gives you a choice of doing a M or a N version I've done a M once before . I originally intended to use the kit decals but as in the past the Academy decals in this kit gave me trouble, so I [...]
Churchil Mk.IV A.V.R.E.
Please find attached some images of my recently finished Dragon 1:72 Churchill Mk.IV AVRE tank. A great little kit with superb fit and even the flexible DS track behaved as they should.
After spraying the tank British dark green overall, [...]
Teeth and Fang, 153030 QF-4N, 1/72 Fujimi.
The Navy converted a number of F-4N's into drones, Utilizing them not just as targets but also to test new equipment and weapons. Capable to fly with a pilot or NOLO, no live operator. At the end of it's useful life, about 5,000 hours it [...]
SG-38 Schulgleiter, 1:72, Liberec 1946
There were many training gliders SG-38 left by german army after WW2 in Czech. One of them is represented here. We remarked them to ŠK-38 Komár (Mosquito). At these days we can see many amateur replicas built due to simple construction, [...]
Tupolev G-1, Aviaarktika, MikroMir 1: 72
The TB-1 is the world's first production all-metal twin-engine bomber. Free-bearing monoplane with a thick multi-spar wing, corrugated skin. The aircraft was developed in 9 months and built from kolchugaluminium in 1925. The red army air [...]
Focke Wulf FW-200B in QANTAS Service
To start, the FW-200B never saw service with QANTAS. I started this kit a few years ago and it stalled due to paint matching problems for another What-If scheme. A month ago I took it down from the shelf of doom and its holding pattern and [...]
Avro Lancaster – Hasegawa, 1/72 + scratch
History
The Lancaster history deserves some reading and the internet is full of articles on that. Even the ever present Wikipedia has a nice one: (link)
Now preserved in the Museum at RAF Hendon, PO-S/R5868 or S for Sugar as it became [...]
Review: Airfix 1/72 Blackburn Buccaneer S.2C
HISTORY
As the Cold War deepened, the Soviet Navy underwent expansion. The most important aspect of that in the 1950s was the Sverdlov-class cruisers; classed as light cruisers, they were fast and well-armed. Like the German "pocket [...]
Fiat G.55 Centauro – 1/72 Sword
My most recent work is a machine of the 1st Gruppo ANR, stationed in Vicenza, northeast Italy in summer 1944. I don’t know any interesting details about this particular airframe, but I liked the herringbone camo. It is quite [...]
Video: Tamiya 1:72 Mitsubishi A6M3a Zero
It's been a long time since I built one of these Tamiya Zero's and that's a huge shame. Arguably one of the best 1:72nd kits ever engineered.
Music:
Kevin Macleod - (link)
-Eastern Thought
-Drone in D
-Eastminster
-Organic [...]
