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When I close my eyes I see teeeny tiiiny stencils.....Tamiya 1/48 F-4B

by Rob Anderson on November 2, 2022 · in Uncategorized · 22 ≡

I won't add much to the narrative of what a great kit this is, but one feature I really enjoyed was the folded wing option. I used Furball decals for the VF-84 markings (anyone else think their national insignia is too light of a blue?) [...]

My First Natural Metal Finish

by Dan Muller on October 27, 2022 · in Uncategorized · 16 ≡

This is an Academy 1/48 MiG-21 that I built to do in natural metal finish, my first. I used the technique found in AK’s book FAQ using Tamiya paints primarily along with other things such as pencil lead, both drawn on and powdered. I was [...]

The hard working bunny: Academy F-4J Phantom II (with Furball decals)

by Marcello Rosa on October 14, 2022 · in Aviation · 23 ≡

It can be rightfully argued that no model airplane collection is complete without a Phantom. But with so many extraordinary Phantom models out there, how can a "developing" modeller aspire to do something with a potential to [...]

Academy 1/48 P-47D Bubbletop

by Tom Bebout on October 11, 2022 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

This is my contribution to the Jerry Grandall Tribute Group Build organized by Tom Cleaver on iModeler. Thanks Tom for the invitation and for starting this Group Build as a way to honor some of Jerry's great decals. I used EagleCals sheet [...]

L'attesa

by Tarantino Paolo on October 6, 2022 · in Diorama · 4 ≡

Ciao, here a small diorama with an Hetzer by Academy; the kit was very nice to built and paint. Also in this case my son made the idea and the base of dio in particulary the stones wall, he collect all the stones and glue one by one. The [...]

USN F4-J PHANTOM "JOLLY RODGERS"

by Tony Anderton on October 2, 2022 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Built this as a "Quickie", OOB to give me a break between the "Dora", and the now started 1/100th HMS Victory. (build photo's on another article eventually) Kit was a real pleasure to build, but for some reason i had an [...]

Academy 1/35 Pz.Kpfw. 35(t)

by DJ Fajardo on September 16, 2022 · in Armor · 4 ≡

In March 1938, Hitler implemented the occupation of the Sudetenland (Bohemia-Moravia) and the seizure of Czechoslovakia. As a result, the Germans took over the Czechoslovak industry, including the Skoda factory, which produced the Lehký [...]

Bush War...1/48 Hawker Hunter FGA.9, Rhodesian Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on August 22, 2022 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

My dad´s next completion. It´s a long way to Mukumbura... Used the old Academy kit from 1997. It has its flaws and issues but overall not that bad. Wings to fuselage joints and air intakes needed some more filler and work. The cockpit is [...]

Academy 1/72 F/A-18B Hornet, 2OCU RAAF – Tiger Scheme

by Michael Drover on August 9, 2022 · in Aviation · 20 ≡

Hi all. It's been a slow year at Casa de Crosby but a second build has crawled it's way over the line. The kit is the quite nice 1/72 Academy F/A-18D converted to an Aussie B. In order to get to the B version that we flew, a few lumps and [...]

FAB Brazilian Air Force P-47D,Academy 1/48.

by Eduardo Augusto Rodrigues Conci on August 1, 2022 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hi Friends, My last work was a P-47D Thunderbolt, with Brazilian markings, used at WWII by FAB ( Brazilian Air Force) to help the allied forces, for combat the german army in italy in 1944. These planes later went to Brazil, and became [...]