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Battle of Kasserine Pass Group Build: 1/48 P-38F “Texas Nightmare”

My last contribution for this GB is an Academy 1/48 P-38E converted to an F Model flown by Jack Ilfrey which he named "Texas Nightmare". Born in 1918, in Houston, Texas, Jack while attending Texas A&M College enrolled in the [...]

Video: Expanding Your Horizons

This video demonstrates a simple technique for lengthening or widening structures of plastic models. The example here uses the hull correction for an Academy M12.

McDonnell F-15 Eagle – Academy 1/144

First build of the year, which was completely accidental. While cleaning out a cabinet in the garage, I came across this kit under a pile of old magazines. I have no idea where it came from or why I had it, but I'm a s****r for orphaned [...]

USMC M60A1 with ERA,mine plough and CLAMS

My last model for 2017.M60A1 from Academy in 1/35.At first applied antiskid pattern on horizontal surface of the model.This is Roughcoat in sray can from Citadel.Then I used Eduard;s p.e set for more detail on model.The mine plough came [...]

USMc M60A1 with ERA,mine plough and SCAMS

My last model for 2017.M60A1 from Academy in 1/35.At first applied antiskid pattern on horizontal surface of the model.This is Roughcoat in sray can from Citadel.Then I used Eduard;s p.e set for more detail on model.The mine plough came [...]

RMS Titanic 1912, 1/1000 Academy

Hello folks, In this long holiday I've been stuck building new things, especially I got a short break with any aircraft things and having some interesting tries. this is my first ship model, Academy's 1/1000 RMS Titanic with soft epoxy [...]

QANTAS PB2B-2 Catalina

This is the 1/72 Academy PBY-5A converted to a PB2B-2 in QANTAS markings (by Hawkeye Models Australia) with the Red Roo Conversion set. First completion for 2018.

P-39 Airacobra

Hi, finished this just in time for Christmas, this is the ubiquitous Academy 1/72 P-39Q/N Airacobra, could have been better, could have been worse. I had some fight with the canopy, because i used replacement vac one from CMK set, and this [...]

Focke Wulf Fw190 A-8 “Winter Camouflage”, 1/72 Academy

Good morning colleagues Well, this is my first time built aircraft model with using airbrush. this brand new toy is really magical thing to me and I'm hanging all of my after work time with it until late. So, I passed last 3 years of my [...]

Academy 1/35 Panzer IV

The kit itself was a great little kit to build and quite cheap. I created the damage with my Dremel look alike and it was fun to do. Im calling the diorama A Typhoon passed this way.`