1/72 scale modeling
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Corsair F4U-1D USS Cape Gloucester
Here are some images of my 1:72 Tamiya F4U-1D Corsair, as it flew from the USS Cape Gloucester off Okinawa in 1945.
The kit, actually my first Tamiya ever, is a joy to build with great fit and all. However, it is too bad the flaps are [...]
1/72 Academy press-fit F/A-18F
A fellow iModeler is building the Academy press-fit F-4J, so I decided to show my F/A-18F. It build up quickly and is an impressively-engineered model. Check out George's progress on his F-4J here...
Check it out here: (link)
Enjoy!
Mike
AMMO by Mig Jimenez 1/72 T-54b
The first T54s saw prototype production in the late 1945 but it was introduced to public in 1949. Until the end of production many machines were produced, nearly up to incredibly 100.000 unit were made! The greatest number in military [...]
This for me was the type of kits...
This for me was the type of kits that you start with optimism and ambition for a nice build and end up wanting to get on with it and move on with your life...
For starters, there are several small and delicate pieces and all of them needed [...]
Academy B-17C/D in the Hawaiian Air Depot Scheme in 1/72 Scale
In the aftermath of the Pearl Harbor attack much of the American airpower in the Pacific lay wrecked, caught on the ground by the Japanese assault. Planes lined up in neat rows alongside airfields proved easy targets for bombers and [...]
P-80 1/72
I have a love and hate relation towards limited run kits from small companies , on one hand they can be a pain in the ... : no guiding pins, poor fit, instructions that leaves you guessing, and so on, on the other hand they challenge your [...]
Zvezda SU-100, 1/72
Hi everyone, here is my Zvezda, SU-100 in 1/72.
almost out of the box: Aber metal gun barrel, self made towing cable and left light lens.
colors and weathering effects, by Ammo-Mig.
Have a great day:)
Tupolev Tu 160, Mikhail Gromov 01, 121st Guards HBAR Engels AB Russia 2001.
1/72 Trumpeter, started early 2008, an on off build finished for the Nose art group build, more pic's and details there.
Airfix Bf-109E1 (converted from E3 kit)
Hello, This is another Emil from my workbench. I converted a E3 to an E1 by removing the ammo bulges under the wings and recessing new hatches. The canopy is from spare parts, cause Airfix is providing the E4 - E7 canopy only. The decals [...]
Takom 1:72 M1070 w/M1000 w/D9R Bulldozer
This is nice little kit. The first of three components. It has a high part count for this scale but the payoff is very good detail. This is OOB with the exception of adding cables to the wenches. I painted it with modulated AK OEF [...]
