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JS-3 What If?
This diorama represents a Russian JS-3 that is protecting a factory in Siberia,1946. The Germans have taken most of Russia. The field modifications of screen armor and steel plate protection of the intakes were done to improve [...]
100 Years of the RAF, No. 601 Squadron, Egypt November 1942, 1/48 scale Tamiya 61035 Spitfire Mk Vb
Here's another one hot off the press at the "Iron Werks". I finished it up last night. It was inspired by one of Tom Bebout's @tom-bebout
wonderful Spitfire builds.
This kit is an older Tamiya release from way back in [...]
Tamiya, IDF, M113 AMEV in 1/35
Hi guys, here is my IDF M113 AMEV - Armored Medical Evacuation Vehicle in 1/35 scale. the basic kit is the tamiya M-113 A. I built from scratch all the adjustments that were needed for the IDF version. colors and weathering effects by [...]
News update on Tamiya Spitfire I
For those interested:
Kitlinx has the Tamiya Spitfire I next Wednesday - $36 ($34 if you join and sign up)
Sprue says next week.
LHS says local hobby shops will have it the week after Christmas. (If you have a LHS, the standard price will [...]
1/350 IJN Yamato
One of my older models this time.
This is the Tamiyas new tool Yamato with the Pontos advanced set. Some minor modifications and scrachbuild details. I tried to depict her as she was on the morning of her last day in April 7th 1945.
I used [...]
Meteor Prototype DG202
This is the Tamiya 1/48th scale Meteor F.1. I made this when it was first released 18 years ago (1997). It came in for a lot of criticism at the time because it had air brakes, and the Meteor F.1 had none. It transpired that Tamiya [...]
Fw-190 F8 Stab/SG2 Tamiya 1/48
Hello my friends
There is a long time from my last contribution.
Maybe, this kit from Tamiya could be the root cause ? I had a lot of issues with this kit, surprisingly.
I have always wanted this scheme for my F8 version, and it was very [...]
Battle of France/Battle of Britain Group Build Entry Finally Finished
...and it only took four years, three months, 1000 plus toothpicks, a roll and a half of Tamiya tape, a variety of adhesives, many trips to the "spares box", countless hours of fitting & sanding, two bottles of the John [...]
Last Details Added to my 1/32 Tamiya RNZAF Corsair
I finally received the stretchy line for the aerials in the mail yesterday and attached the completed assembly using copper and steel wire, Albion Ni-Ag tubing, and a little paint. Next, it will be placed on the shelf where it will remain [...]
1/48 Tamiya Mig-15bis Polish AF Markings
Hello Folks
This is one of my latest completed model. This time Mig-15bis from Tamiya. For this build I first time paint my entire model using NMF. For this I used Tamiya AS-12 Silver decanted to the bottle and then sprayed using airbrush. [...]
