Tamiya scale model kits
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P-51D souvenir build
A few years ago I was fortunate enough to have a flight in a P-51 over Moreton Bay in Queensland, Australia.
Needless to say, it was an awesome experience. We spent half an hour doing aerobatics and mock strafing runs on yachts in the bay. [...]
Tamiya F4U-1D Corsair from VMF-312
This one was a long time in coming. The build was interrupted by a house move and the need to build a new model studio with a paint booth. But once that was done, I got back to painting.
To get the build done, I used Quinta cockpit and [...]
M5A1 Stuart Light Tank "Victory" Tamiya 1/35
After some time,back to iModeler,with an old but goodie Tamiya kit...thanks for visiting!
Nakajima Ki 84-IA Hayate
Tamiya's 1972 mold shows its age. This 1/48th scale kit provides basic cockpit components and sports minimal engraved panel lines. Nonetheless, the assembled model has the characteristics of the Hayate (Frank) including the purposeful look [...]
Tamiya, 1/48, IAF, F-35A
Hi everyone, here is my Tamiya, 1/48, IAF, F-35A.
One of the best kits of all times, IMHO.
Enjoy!
Fast Canis Lupus...1/20 Wolf WR 1 1977
After a longer pause, my dad finished another race car.
Tamiya kit, first released in 1978, this is the 2010 edition with Cartograf decals. Sadly they didn´t perform as used to, so painted all the gold on the main body with Gunze H9 Gold. [...]
Tamiya 1/35 M 4 Sherman
I wanted to build an early 1944 Normandy version in the Sherman (75mm gun) to go with the E8 version I built earlier. Surprised how many differences there are when compared side by side.
Kit was easy and not a single fit issue. All [...]
War in the Congo – M8 Greyhound Katanga Gendarmerie September 1961
Here is a few photos of my Tamiya 1:35 M3 Greyhound finished using Star Decals sheet on the Congo as a Katanga Gendarmerie vehicle with saw action against UN Force in Elisabethville September 1961 .
