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Frosty reception
This was another reason why I need to stop looking at Aliexpress and eBay.
I go for a browse, see something I wasn't looking for, and this is what happens. I spotted a kit that consisted a child with a wooden gun and snowman and then the [...]
LaFerrari
Hi folks, hope everyone is well!
Some time back I posted an article on a Ferrari engine as part of a work in progress. I'm pleased to say that many months later I have finally finished it. To those of you who are not already familiar with [...]
Tamiya 1/48 P-51D “Nose Art Group Build”
My most recent addition to the Nose Art Group build is Tamiya's really nice but old P-51D, "Passion Wagon". This A/C was flown by Lt Arvil Roberson assigned to the 362nd Fighter Squadron, 357th Fighter Group. They were the first [...]
Messerschmitt Bf109 E7/4 Trop. II/JG27 North Afrika
Hi guys!
This is the Tamiya kit, 1/48th. Belonged to II/JG27 in North Afrika in 1942. A good model, but being Tamiya, I expected more from the decals. A bit thick and difficult to fight with them.
Hope you like it,
Sifredo Cubas
Tamiya Panzer III Ausf. N
Hi all,
A few snaps of a model I did some time ago, the Tamiya offering of the Panzer III Ausf. N.
1/35 Tamiya M21 Mortar Half Track
Out Of The Box with stowage from various kits. The ladders are from a Dragon Half Track kit.
Brian Riedel
1/35 Tamiya Quads
Here's some pics of my 1/35 Tamiya armor kits.
First up is the M16 Quad Gun half track. Pretty much out of the box with stowage from a variety of kits. Painted with Model Master rattlecan OD.
Second is a kit bash of the Tamiya (old) M3A1 [...]
French Somua S35 – Battle of France, May 1940
An area of WW2 modeling I havent done before is French. Always been keen to do some of their tanks as they are always a bit clunky / unusual looking. This Somua was actuually really fun to build and has quite a cool look about it once [...]
Tiger Ausf. B Anneliese – Schw.Panzer Abt. 503
Hi all,
I introduce a Tamiya 1/35 Tiger Ii or Tiger B, that represent a Tiger belongs to Schw.Panzer Abt. 503 with first model turret, or Porsche Turret. Only 54 tanks were built with this kind of turret.
Hope you like it.
1/48 Tamiya Messerschmitt Pre-Production Me-262 “S” (Werknummer 130006), “VI + AF”
Here's another article that I hope you enjoy... This time it's based on Tamiya's excellent Me-262 in 1/48 scale.
This model was started as I was "hitting the wall" and getting bogged down with research on the group of 4 Tamiya [...]
