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A self-imposed Challenge...

by Douglas Edward Eaton on July 2, 2024 · in Automotive · 10 ≡

I recently, as of 5/30/24, was involved in a vehicle accident. (It's okay, I'll be fine) As part of the recovery, I underwent shoulder surgery which has left my dominant hand, well, useless and in a sling. With too much time at hand, I [...]

Travelling globally at Mach 3.5: the future looked so limitless! Boeing 7207, America's Supersonic Transport of the 70s!

by Roland Sachsenhofer on June 6, 2024 · in Aviation · 9 ≡

Europe's Concorde, the Soviet Union's Tupolev Tu-144 - and the USA's Boeing 2707: this is what the world of supersonic passenger aviation would have looked like from the 1970s onwards according to US plans. It was obvious that the American [...]

Musings of a Hustler, Atlantis B-58, 1/96

by Robert Royes on May 12, 2024 · in Aviation · 17 ≡

You wanted me to fly high and fast on missions that were probably one way, but the advent of the SAM canceled that. you wanted me to fly law and fast, this I was able to do, but with that found fault. citing an accident rate that was in [...]

I was wary of Secret Santa, but I stand corrected

by Kyle Koppos on April 19, 2024 · in Aviation · 6 ≡

Coworkers can turn out to be pretty cool. This (last?) year my coworkers invited me to participate in the Secret Santa game, or the anonymous gift exchange. I was doubtful, as who could really get another random person, someone we know [...]

Atlantis 1/102 scale PT 207

by Emmet Molloy on April 14, 2024 · in Ships · 10 ≡

The U.S. Navy Patrol Torpedo boat of World War II. Referred to as the “Mosquito”. This kit by Atlantis is a re-mold of the old Revell kit copyright 1959. It is 8 inches long. It was missing the windscreen that sits on top of the cabin [...]

Cold War Warrior – Grumman S2F Tracker

by Jaime Carreon on March 20, 2024 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

It's been a while since I've posted anything. I had a serious loss of modeling mojo over a bad (for here) winter, just really didn't feel like doing much of anything. That situation was remedied when one of my best friends sent me this [...]

Rivets? I'll give you rivets.

by David Odenwald on February 25, 2024 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

So found a local bargain place with some model kits. So snagged the Atlantis repop of the box scale B-26 Invader. Talk about Brooklyn Bridge scale rivets. We got it so good nowadays. What amazed me was the framing in the clear parts were [...]

Atlantis Midget Racer

by Douglas Edward Eaton on September 7, 2023 · in Automotive · 18 ≡

My first foray into modeling since my young teens. Fun Build. I'm going to look into other Atlantis models. I lost the grill, so I improvised with some counted cross-stitch canvas. Stayed with the simple theme, rattle can and brush finish. [...]

Brand 1955 Chevy 2-ton Stake truck, sixty years later, a clunker 1/48 Atlantis/Revell.

by Robert Royes on August 11, 2023 · in Automotive · 8 ≡

Brand new 1955 chevy 2-ton stake truck, {first 5 pics}. Last 2,sixty years later as a clunker.This another Revell kit issued by Atlantis, they have even included the glass for the cab. which was never on the Revell kits. The kit is rather [...]

A Blast from the Past, M-109 1/48 Atlantis

by Dennis Meyers on May 20, 2023 · in Armor · 8 ≡

In my youthful early modeling days I think I built the entire Aurora 1/48 armored vehicle series. I remember them being pretty decent (for the time) easy-to-assemble kits. They were pretty enjoyable projects. I remember the M109 kit, [...]