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TAKOM 1/35 CHIEFTAIN Mk.11
I finished the Chieftain kit made by Takom.
The kit has a moderate number of parts, and there were no difficulties in assembling it.
This time, I added tank soldier figures and a camouflage net to the original kit, and removed some of the [...]
M3 Medium, General Lee goes to Russia. 1/35 Takom
When the United States was dragged into the Big one, everybody started to yell for help from the giant U.S. manufacturing colossus. Problem was, the colossus was not quite geared up yet with sufficient weaponry to send. We did send what [...]
TAKOM 1/35 MERKAVA Mk.2D
I have assembled Takom's Merkava Mk.2D.
Compared to their previous products, this kit is much easier to assemble, and I think it has become a good kit.
There were no difficulties in assembling the parts, except that the parting lines and [...]
T29
Out of the US heavy tanks prototypes of WW2, the T29 is one of my favorite due to its large rangefinders. This is also my first time building a Takom model and I enjoyed it very much. While building, I also heard the story of and IS2 named [...]
1/35 Takom Jagdpanther and flat-bed railcar (Plattformwagen)
This is a 3-in-1 kit containing the tank, railcar, and railway tracks. So with just a few wee added extras and some figures it really came to life.
I wanted to show a bit of life with the tank getting ready for transporting instead of it [...]
Takom 1/35 Chieftain Mk10 Track Bash
Well here's the latest instalment of the work on my Chieftain Mk10. I've put together and weathered the tracks before final fitting. I used the Vallejo Air acrylic wheel and track set. For the base colour I used Halfords red primer. I then [...]
Takom FV432 Converted To FV432/30
For those who don't know, the FV432/30 was an FV432 converted by adding the turret from the Fox. A lot of people think that it was a Scimitar turret, but that is in fact wrong. The base kit is the Takom FV432 Mk2/1, with the Accurate [...]
Takom Chieftain Mk10 Berlin Bde
This was the final variant of the Chieftain to see service in Berlin before the wall came down. I'm currently working on the wheels, which Takom have moulded the outer set of the tires separately. I'm using the Vallejo Acrylic Wheels and [...]
