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Midway Group Build – VMSB-241 SBD-2

by Tom Cleaver on June 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Too busy working with the editors on the upcoming "Pacific Thunder" (out in August, you can pre-order on Amazon now) to build anything new for the group build but here's my Trumpeter SBD-2 from VMSB-241 built a few years back, [...]

Monogram 1/72 P-36C 28th C.G. Elmendorf AK.? Midway/Aleutians

by Robert Royes on June 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hearing that P-36s were in Alaska around the time period of the build and having few other candidates I decided on building my blue boxed Hawk. Now for a paint scheme, which was harder than I planned, On the net. I happened upon the decal [...]

1/48 Monogram PBY-5A Catalina, VP-44 Ensign Jack Reid, “44-P-4” Midway Group build

by Louis Gardner on June 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 24 ≡

Almost exactly to the minute. Around 9AM, Midway time, which happens to be 4PM here on the Eastern coast of the US. 75 years ago today... this plane spotted the Japanese invasion forces, consisting of mainly transports. These forces [...]

SBD-3 Dauntless, Battle of Midway (repost)

by Rob Pollock on June 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

I posted this project here three-and-a-half years ago, and sometime back Martin indicated it would be OK to add previous project photos when the Midway Group Build went live. The kit is Trumpeter's 1/32 offering, with additional scratch [...]

Hasegawa 1/72 SBD-2 Dauntless @ Midway

by Greg Kittinger on June 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 14 ≡

What began as an OOB build turned into something a bit more complex. I had 2 SDB's in the stash to pick from for the Midway group build, and selected the Hasegawa SDB-3. The Midway decal set I was able to secure for it was for a Marine [...]

Midway Group Build 1/48 AMT P-40E Aleutian Tiger

by Tom Bebout on June 3, 2017 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Hand salute to Louis Gardner for organizing this build and to Chuck Villanueva for the fine introduction to the Midway reveal. And to Martin and staff for maintaining this excellent modeling web site. Well done gentleman. My subject is one [...]

i Modeler presents Battle of Midway Group Build 75th Anniversary 2017

by Chuck A. Villanueva on June 3, 2017 · in News · 19 ≡

First I want to thank Martin and his team for this amazing site to share our love of creating miniatures of armor, aviation, ships, figures, automobiles, sci fi and other subjects of interest. Also Louis Gardner, the moderator of the [...]

“Midway Group Build” F4F VMF-221

by Frank Cronin on May 28, 2017 · in Aviation · 19 ≡

I have not posted for some time and I just wanted to get back into the groove with this add to the “Midway Group Build”. Midway was such an important battle in WWII that I just had to add this as my homage to all those that lost their [...]

Midway Group Build to be revealed between June 3rd and June 7th

by Louis Gardner on May 27, 2017 · in News · 8 ≡

There are now only a few days left until our Midway Group Build reveals… Dear Group Build contributors, please start posting your models between June 3rd and June 7th in celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway. I [...]

One Month Away for the Midway Group Build reveals………………..

by Louis Gardner on May 4, 2017 · in News · 10 ≡

The time has really flown by since we started the Midway Group Build, which was started to commemorate the 75th Anniversary of the Battle of Midway. This picture I "borrowed" from Rob Pollock as he originally posted it on a [...]