Tamiya scale model kits
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“See you on the beach!”
Something I have always wanted to do is a D-Day US Navy LCM (Landing Craft Mechanized) but have always been worried about doing sea water. But when my local club said the group build was D-Day theme then it was time to conquer my 'fear of [...]
Tamiya He 162
Hi All, Here’s my 1/48 Tamiya He 162. The build was mostly out of the box with added Eduard seat belts, additional cockpit wiring and canopy framing. The paint scheme was painted using Vallejo Model Air paints and the markings are the [...]
Sturmtiger Tamiya 1/35
I have a friend who does not have the time and possibilities to build models so I always have the opportunity to build a tank model for his birthday and Christmas. He likes tanks. I always make the model with a mat for the model and a [...]
Tamiya 1/35th Jagdpanzer IV Lang L/70 Hungary 1945
It was the summer of 1978 the last time I built a tracked vehicle. At the time it was the new Italeri Sherman tank. Don't recall the version, but the type with the bathtub style upper hull. While perusing Ebay one day looking for a [...]
Tamiya 1/48 He162 A-2 “Salamander”
Second build off the bench for 2019 is this HE162 A-2 Salamander. Wanted to build something unusual and with not a lot of parts for a quick relaxing build. This kit fulfills most of those requirements except most of the parts are rather [...]
Messerschmitt BF109 E3
Had some fun with this model creating some scratch elements in the cockpit and trying to have the window open without any ugly support.
I used AK Interactive colors (New formula AK02001). Actually quite good and really easy to apply. The [...]
Video: Tamiya 1:35 Male Mk IV (Part 2)
This is the final and second part of my Tank build. I really enjoyed this kit, Tamiya sure know how to build them. The figures were painted by my brother to represent the Canadian Royal Newfoundland Regiment. Thanks for that, you can see [...]
1/48 Tamiya Messerechmitt Bf109E-4/7
Hello Folks
I would like to present my second completed in Bf-109 kit. It was start at the end of 2018 but finished this year. The kit I’ talking about is old Tamiya Messerschmitt Bf109E-4/7. As all Tamiya kit goes together like a dream [...]
Tamiya 1/48 F51D Mustang
My SAAF No2 Sqn 'Flying Cheetahs' from when they flew in the Korean war.
The kit used was a 1/48 Tamiya F-51D Mustang (Korean war version).
It is a replica of 'Clink Clinks'. The yellow underwing tanks are the napalm tanks used along with [...]
Tamiya 1/48 F-14A VF-41 "Fast Eagle 102"
Tamiya awesome 48 scale kit with Quickboost seats, Wheeliant wheels and Eduard RBF tags. Furball decals. Finished with Gunze Aqueous with an oil wash.
