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Tamiya scale model kits

Tamiya 1/48 F-16C

My favorite Tamiya jet kit.

Winter Tiger

my local IPMS club, Tulsa Modelers does a monthly theme January is winter Wonderland, so anything with a winter camo over having served in cold climates was fair game. I built the Tamiya 1/35 king Tiger, and gave it a winter white wash. [...]

2023 POSTINGS

Happy 2024 to all and much productive bench time. As Always...KEEP IT FUN! 2023 Output. Model Shipway's 18th Century Long Boat HALBERD MODELS 1/48 LIMITED EDITION RESIN PIPER ENFORCER / EDUARD 1/48 F-6D/K No.82103 Tamiya 1/48U.S. M20 [...]

2023 project log

This is my review of projects from 2023. The VVA-14 and Camel are sitting back on the shelf as unfinished at the moment due to fit issues and complexity respectively. My favourites for the year are the Eagle and the B-wing for pure [...]

1/32 Tamiya A6M5 Zero

1/32 Tamiya A6M5 Zero See all my models at: (link) Nikon D7500; Focus Stacking using Helicon Focus; Editing using LightRoom Exterior top: AK Interactive RC304 IJN D1 Deep Green Black Exterior bottom: AK Interactive RC302 IJN J3 [...]

2023 Builds

It's been awhile since I've posted anything but I thought I'd share this years builds: 1/72 Hasegawa F-16D Have Glass 148th FW Minnesota ANG 1/72 Hasegawa F-15EX Eglin AFB 1/72 Hobbyboss TA-7C 1/48 Tamiya F-16 ADF (the Block 30 kit with a [...]

Experiments in heavy weatheringa Birdcage Corsair in 1/48 Scale

I wanted to try out some rather heavier weathering than usual, and I also haven't done any US Navy aircraft from the Second World War before, so in the spirit of a bit of a challenge I figured I'd try to spruce up Tamiya's rather old [...]

Tamiya 1/32 P-51D

A great kit. Engine wires and plumbing sources are marked to ease construction. However, the busy wheel well is relatively barren. Hence, it is up to the builder to complete the missing plumbing.

2023 in review

I might get one last one in, but likely not. I got Snoopy's Sopwith Camel, the Monogram re-pop from Atlantis for Christmas, but despite its' simplicity I doubt I get it done by Jan 1. So here are. my 2023 builds! Bandai 1/72 X-wing (if [...]

New stash for 2024

Hey everyone. I hope you’re all enjoying a well deserved break from the norm and for those who may celebrate, I hope you’re having a great Christmas with your families and loved ones. May you all have the best 2024! 😊 After being [...]