Tamiya scale model kits
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This is the beautiful 1/32 Tamiya model of the iconic IJN fighter. The model is depicted as a toughnut veteran of Pacific sun and salt air, Rabaul Fighter Group, New Britain, 1943-44.
Principal paint finishes are White Ensign enamels, over [...]
One build When I'm teenage .. 30+ years ago.
Old Tamiya kit still good and deserve to build.
Ready to sell to new owner.
Now here yet shared with the rest of the world.
P.k
This is my first posting on imodeler. I had a friend post some of my work a while back. I've finally got enough computer savvy in me to try it myself. So here goes:
Whenever I get stressed out over a tough project I seek out a kit that is [...]
The Grumman S-2 was the first aircraft designed from the beginning for the Navy's antisubmarine warfare carriers, whose mission was the destruction of submarines in high priority areas. First flown in 1952, S2F-1S went to the first [...]
Model im build from the box with Addition decals from generic xtradecal codes and serial & rundels paint Xtracolor.
I realized as soon as the Tamiya kit on sale near 20 year ago.
I decided that I share with you before it goes on [...]
HI all,
This is probally the best model kit I've ever built, sadly I didn't bring out the best of her. Gunze paint was used, some minor scratch details for the engine, the rest is OOB. All comments are welcome.
PS: The aileron were set in [...]
The USS Fletcher was the name ship of a class of 175 ships. It was the largest destroyer class ever built and they were considered to be a very successful design.
They served in the US Navy during the WW2 and the Korean War. A number of [...]
After doing the Hanomag 251 in Panzer Gray, it was time to do some Armor in the tritone camouflage. This is my Tamiya Tiger Mid Production Tank 131 of SPZABT 101 in Summer Normandy France 1944. I used Model Master Enamel Paint, and [...]
This is another older build of mine - an absolute pleasure of a kit to build. If you are looking for a beginner's biplane, give this one a try. Moldings are crisp, and fit is superb. I used a little Mr Surfacer to fill in a few of the [...]
I have only built planes up to this point in my modeling hobby. I love the WWII stuff so I decided to venture into Armor. I did lots of reading and research online and decided to build and paint Tamiya's 1/35 SDKFZ 251 Hanomag. It came [...]