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Iraq Migs in the Persian Gulf: Eduard 1/48 Mig 21Bis

by Rafi Ben-Shahar on July 5, 2024 · in Aviation · 18 ≡

Mig 21Bis of the Iraqi Air Force based in Jalibah during the mid 80s were deployed to patrol the Persian Gulf. These aircraft had a specialized sea camouflage and probably anti naval vessels missiles for use against the Iranian Navy.

HIMARS 1/35 scale by Trumpeter

by Rick Schad on February 16, 2024 · in Armor · 8 ≡

What a pain in the butt this kit was! Trumpeter 1/35 scale HIMARS with a whopping 750 parts! Great molding and detail, typical crappy Trumpeter instructions. Get ready for tons of tiny parts, many that will leave you scratching your [...]

Build update on 6 1/32 scale AV8BII Harriers commission build for the USMC Blacksheeps

by Rick Schad on July 16, 2023 · in Aviation · 10 ≡

Whew! This is a hell of a project, one that can drive you nuts, especially if the kit is sub par. The way I am tackling it is by doing each section completely for one aircraft and I figure out any issues during assembly of that step. Once [...]

The first phase of the 1/32 scale Harrier builds for the USMC Blacksheeps

by Rick Schad on June 18, 2023 · in Aviation · 16 ≡

Hi all! Well I have completed 5 of the 6 Harrier AV8B II Plus cockpits for phase one, kit 6 just arrived so I have to go backwards and do this phase all over again so they are all on the same step. Build has been tedious, having to do [...]

Building 6 1/32 scale Harriers for the USMC Blacksheep Squadron

by Rick Schad on June 8, 2023 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Announcing my biggest model project to date. I have been asked to build 6 AV8B II Plus Harriers to celebrate the Blacksheep Squadron. I am completely honored to build this beautiful aircraft (times six) for such an historic squadron. I [...]

Gulf Wars...1/48 T-55 Iraqi Army

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on January 10, 2021 · in Armor · 3 ≡

After the first aircraft model, also my dad´s first little armour model is completed. Tamiya´s new T-55 kit, a bit spares and only one marking option provided but in the typical quality. Built oob, painted with AK Real Colour paints, [...]

BMP-1 in Iraq 1991- in 1:35 – Italeri

by Michel Verschuere on December 28, 2020 · in Armor · 11 ≡

This is my crack at Italeri's kit #6520 of the Soviet-era Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) BMP-1. The kit lists by Italeri as from 2014 but the mold is ESCI dating back thirty years, but more on that later... I got this kit at Modellbau [...]

1/48 Hobbycraft de Havilland Vampire FB52, Iraq, 1955

by Spiros Pendedekas on November 1, 2020 · in Aviation · 50 ≡

Hi everyone! This my 1/48 Hobbycraft de Havilland Vampire FB52, Iraq, 1955, built for the de Havilland Aircraft Company 100 years Group Build. The Vampire is a British jet fighter which was developed and manufactured by the de Havilland [...]

Babylonian Schmitt...1/48 Messerschmitt Bf110D-3 Sonderkommando Junck

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on September 7, 2020 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

After the Yugoslavian Bf110, here´s another one with non-German markings. Cyberhobby/Dragon kit, built it almost two times. The model was already in a progressed state when it had an accident...bought a new kit and my dad started all over [...]

04/04/04 The siege of Sadr City

by Carlo Farina on January 2, 2019 · in Diorama · 5 ≡

The siege began on 4 April 2004 – later dubbed "Black Sunday"– with an uprising against the Coalition Provisional Authority following the government banning of a newspaper published by Muqtada Al-Sadr's Sadrist Movement. On [...]