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Tamiya scale model kits

Back to the hobby: Tamiya 1/48 Swordfish Floatplane

After two years absence here is a classic kit. Out of the box with some added cable. Ciao a tutti!

Tiger II s.H.Pz.Abt 505

Here is the Tamiya 1/48 Tiger II with the excellent resin zimmerit from ATAK Model. I used about half of the Hauler P-E set, and lenses were added to both Hauler and scratch built periscopes. Grab handles and headlight conduit were added [...]

Challenger Mk 1 & 2

Hi folks, I've finally got the Challenger 2 finished. Considering it was a Xmas present from the one before, not the one just gone, I seem to be a bit behind with my builds! The Mk 1 was a build from a while back and my first attempt at [...]

Back to the classics – part 2

In response to Jack Mugan's recent posting here's my version of Tamiya's Mercedes. I've finished it as a stock European version, complete with chrome bumpers, and, yes, a bakelite steering wheel! Thanks to Jack for encouraging me to post [...]

Tamiya 1/48 Matilda Mk.III (Libya.1941)

Hello everyone, I want to introduce you to a new job - a model of the British Infantry Tank Matilda Mk.III. During operation, I received a lot of fun because it Tamiya - a model for the rest!)) Excellent quality and a great collectability [...]

Back to The Classics

(Google is my friend) The Mercedes-Benz SL-Class (formerly known as the SL Roadster prior to 1994) is a grand touring roadster manufactured by Mercedes since 1954. The designation SL derives from the German Sportlich-Leicht, (English: [...]

Republic F-84G Thunderjet from Tamiya – Yugoslavia Air Force

Hello Folks This my first post on iModeler site. I would like to present my last build for 2015. It is Republic F-84G Thunderjet from Tamiya in Yugoslavia Air force markings - 88th Regiment Batajnica AB from 1962. What can I say this was [...]

Tamiya 1/48th A-10A Thunderbolt II “Sandy” USAF January 1991

It is early morning 21 January 1991, the 4th day of the war as an F-14A+ launches from the USS Saratoga. Piloted by Lt Devon Jones and RIO Lt Larry Slade for an escort mission of an EA-6B Prowler of VAQ-132. The task was to escort the [...]

Tamiya 1/72 P-51D

Not a lot of major stuff to do, but added seat straps, drop tank plumbing and fin antenna for tail-warning radar. Also made Spitfire-type rear view mirrors for windscreen. Installed wheel doors assymetrically drooped per photos Painted [...]

I build cars, too! Tamiya 1/24 scale curbside Porsche Boxster

Another OOB kit for an in club build contest. Since this is a curb side kit, I didn't have to mess around with an engine or engine bay. There was some paint detailing on the underside, then the interior was finished up in greys and [...]