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Tamiya scale model kits

Tamiya, 1/35, IDF, Tiran 5

Hy guys, this is my tired and rusty Tiran 5. An IDF tank that is based on the Russian T55. This is a Tamiya kit (very close to perfect kit!) Plus Legend detailing set and some extra Black Dog, Verlinden stowage. Colors and weathering [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Bf-109E-7

The Bf-109E-7 was the airplane the Luftwaffe should have had at the beginning of the Battle of Britain, since it was the first Bf-109 to be plumbed to carry a 300-liter drop tank, which increased its range from 660 km (410 mi)to 1,325 km [...]

F-14 Jolly rogers 1/72 Hasegawa

Built oob. Painted with gunze and tamiya acrylics, model master metallics. weathered with oils.

A diorama within in a diorama ~ or ~ details, details, details!

A diorama provides a scale snap shot of life in four dimensions. Height, breadth, width and time. The diorama is three dimensional image of a moment frozen in time. The beauty and treasure of the diorama is that, unlike life, whose moments [...]

1/72 Tamiya Spitfire Vb Trop

1/72 Tamiya Spitfire Vb Trop. I was going through my stash and found this kit partially built with the cockpit mostly painted. I guess you can say it came from the shelf of doom. I realized I did not have a American Spitfire in my [...]

All Good Things Come in Twos?

One cannot help but notice a trend in the scale modelling world: Whatever your area of interest is, chances are there are certain gaps in the lineup of available kits (unless, of course, you are into German WWII armor). These gaps are here [...]

Long Range Patrol Jeep

The father of a very good friend of mine served with the LRDG in North Africa during the 2nd World War. Now I have built quite a number of models for him as he holds a high regard for my skills. I personally think it is more a question of [...]

Riders on a Panzer IV Battle of Ardennes

Tamiya Panzer 4 with Riders and Tank commander. This is one of my favorite models that I have done of WWII Armor. The figures came out beautifully.

1/48 Spitfire Mk1

Battle of Britain Supermarine Spitfire Mk IA, P9368 'QV-K', of No. 19 Squadron RAF Cambridgeshire. P9368 was often flown by the Commanding Officer, S/L B J E 'Sandy' Lane, and was also the preferred aircraft of 'A' Flight commander F/L W J [...]

Ducati Desmosedici GP4, Troy Bayliss, Moto GP 2004.

1/12 Tamiya, almost OOB with a few small modifications, finished in MM Italian red and Tamiya enamels with Future over kit decals, I started building this in 2015, my first model finished for the Year of the Cat GB.