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Scratch built German sIG 33 howitzer.

by Derek Matile on December 19, 2018 · in Armor · 9 ≡

Scratch built German sIG 33 howitzer. Copied the dimensions from a 1/72 kit times four=1/18 scale. Made from ply and dowling.

Scratch built type 23 Royal Navy frigate HMS Richmond

by Derek Matile on December 18, 2018 · in Ships · 12 ≡

I built this about 4 years ago for the Captain of the said ship. He said he wanted it bigger than the Type 22 I made him previously. I built it from photos he had given me (about 100). The model is made from pine and ply. He invited me on [...]

German sfH 18 150 mm howitzer

by Derek Matile on December 16, 2018 · in Armor · 17 ≡

This is a scratch built German sfH 18 150mm howitzer. Copied from pictures so not sure of the scale. Its 15.5 inches long. Made from pine and ply and dowling. Sorry no building photos.

Alvin Saracen

by Derek Matile on December 15, 2018 · in Armor · 10 ≡

This is a scratch built model of a Alvin Saracen I made earlier this year. I copied the dimensions from a1/72 kit and made it four times bigger so 1/18 scale. This is the advantage of scratch building you can make it any size that takes [...]

US desert training vehicle

by Derek Matile on December 13, 2018 · in Armor · 8 ≡

This is a scratch built 1970s M35 Deuce US desert training truck. I copied the dimensions from an Academy M35 cargo truck but changed the wheels.The kit is a 1/72 scale so I made it four times bigger = 1/18 scale.Made from pine and ply.

Somewhere in France, May 1940

by Michel Verschuere on December 12, 2018 · in Diorama · 18 ≡

This build took me from June this year to yesterday, when I made the finishing touches on it. It features the ICM kit #35462 of the Krupp L3H163 Radio Truck (Kfz. 72) in 1:35th scale. I dedicate this build to Bernie Hackett who left our [...]

25 pounder field gun.

by Derek Matile on December 10, 2018 · in Armor · 8 ≡

Scratch built 25 pounder field gun. Copied from a 1/76 kit times 5. 1/15 scale. Made from pine and ply.

Bristol Bloodhound

by Derek Matile on December 10, 2018 · in Armor · 5 ≡

Scratch built Bristol Bloodhound missile. Stands 11 inches high. Made from pine. Copied from pictures. Not sure of the scale.

Scammell SV/2S Recovery Truck

by Derek Matile on December 7, 2018 · in Armor · 7 ≡

Scratch built Scammell recovery truck. Copied from an Airfix tank transporter,but converted it to a recovery truck. 1/18 scale made from pine and ply. 10.5 inches long.