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Tamiya scale model kits

Kit review: 1/48 Tamiya Messerschmitt Bf-109 G6, Part 1 of 2

Once I saw that Tamiya was going to be releasing a new 1/48 scale kit of the Bf-109, I knew that when it arrived at the nearest Hobby Store I had to purchase it. This is a kit that I have been waiting for a while now. After opening the [...]

#4 For 2018 1/48 Tamiya A6M5 Zero

I give you the awesome 1/48 Tamiya A6M5 Zero Battle of Rabaul FG , New Britain Island , Rabaul 1943-44 complete . this is the new tooled Zero that came out a few years ago. Finished with Tamiya paints. Wethered with Mig Dark Wash. Pitot [...]

Project Completed: The 1/32 Tamiya A6M2 Zero

Well I finally completed her. Many of you provided wonderful comments and questions when I posted the past several WIP articles on this complex build. I truly appreciated all the compliments and comments. Overall this was a complex but [...]

Tamiya 1/48 scale Spitfire MK V, racer

This little Spitfire was purchased at the end of WWII by co-owners Horace Hopkins and Copper W. Danielson (C.W.) , and flew out of the Bernard airport in Beaverton Oregon. Originally used as a motion picture prop is was soon modified to [...]

Ki-61 Hien 1/48 Tamyia

Christmas present from my wife 🙂 i don’t build Japanese Planes ussualy so i tried do my best 🙂

1/350 IJN Battleship Musashi 1944

1/350 Scale Tamiya & Flyhawk The research into the anti-aircraft guns of the Musashi warship is not clear. I built this according to the Fly Hawk manual. Fly Hawk Detail up Set is really really good. The difficulty of the work is not [...]

1/350 IJN Yamato

Hello Everyone, As soon as I heard about this forum, I immediately joined as I always wanted to share this hobby with others. I am currently on a short hiatus in plastic modeling but I wanted to share a couple models that I've made in the [...]

#3 for 2018 1/48 Tamiya Fw190 D-9

Just finished her last night the awesome Tamiya Dora . Cant get enough building Tamiya Kits. Painted with Tamiya paints, weathered with Mig wash. Decals are from Eagle Strike. Enjoy 🙂 29196281_10214295904004374_8491439107728211968_n by [...]

'Mikey’s First Build' – Tamiya 1/48th Focke Wulf D9 – ‘Rudel’s Dora’

When we relocated to Australia from London, the shipping container with our possessions included a small number of partially started kits that I put away, upon our arrival, into 'the cupboard', to finish at a later point. The youngest of [...]

Part 4: Tamiya A6M2 Zero—Having some fun with the initial weathering process

I really should be building the engine assembly and the landing gear but just could not get motivated for more complex assembly work. So instead I decided to start the weathering process with some basic paint chipping and staining. The [...]