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Hello again, I present you with my Zentraedi Battle Pod from my all time favourite childhood anime, Robotech. This was another study in the use of chipping medium and weathering. The build was OOB, and the base is scrap wood from my [...]
I love Macross (RoboTech) kits, they really are nicely made and I had so much fun with this.
I was having problems with the AK weathering pencils and watercolour pencils so I challenged myself on this build to weather only with the [...]
I tried to create a weathering finish on Hasegawa's 1/48 scale kit, using the box art as a reference.
We aimed to create a finish that gives the impression that this is what the Valkyrie would look like if it were real, with a slight [...]
This one I completed just recently.
Ever since I first watched the anime series Robotech in the early to mid 80's, I have had a love for mecha. This is linked to the Macross saga with which many are also familiar with. Some may have seen [...]
It took 8 days to build. The markings on the vertical tail wings were masked and painted.
I painted it with the intention of making it look as much like a working aircraft as possible.
Hasegawa's 1/72 scale kit
I finished this limited edition Hasegawa kit with the S-type Strike Valkyrie.
This kit had a choice of S, J, and A types, as well as Strike, Super, and Normal fighters, so deciding which specification to use was [...]
In the early 1980s, the Harmony Gold Company decided to import the classic Japanese anime Super Dimensional Fortress: Macross series over from Japan and bring it to North American TV as an action adventure series for kids 8-15. However [...]
Disclosure notice! I did not build this. A gentleman named Suichi Hayachi built it. I am merely sharing his incredible work. I have also invited him to join us at iModeler.
Since 1985 I have loved the show Robotech and have a collection [...]
Finally finished something other than figures. This is a 1/72 Hasegawa kit based on the Japanese anime series Macross. Hasegawa has been slowly increasing their line of these jets. The fit is not Tamiya but its not too bad. It goes from [...]
The New fighter to keep the peace.
As some of you already know, Finland already found a successor to Finnish Air&Space Force F-18 Hornet fighter. It was announced 1st of April 2016. No, it was not F-35, no Gripen, no Eurofighter … [...]