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Tamiya scale model kits

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 [...]

Build Part 3: 1/32 Tamiya A6M2 Zero----Putting on Decals and Semi-Gloss Varnish

In the 3rd part of the build I applied the decals and then applied Tamiya semi-gloss varnish. The model kit comes with decent decals to make 1 of 6 specific Zeros, all of them part of the Peal Harbor raiders. My customer, who has [...]

#2 for 2018 complete 1/48 Ki-61 Tony Special Attack Squadron

Finished with Tamiya and MRP paints . Weather with Mig wash . Decals used from Lifelike . 29177643_10214285761350814_829638719236472832_n by b007scott, on Flickr 29136075_10214285762270837_3852812606288953344_n by b007scott, on [...]

1/48 Tamiya P-47D Passionate Patsy 310th FS, 58th FG, Saidor New Guinea 1944

One of my personal favourites, and a splash of colour for good measure! Added the Ultracast seat and wheels, decals from the excellent Thundercals range by Norris Graser. My next razorback is actually a sister P-47, being "The Pied [...]