Tamiya scale model kits
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AMT 1/48 - Douglas P-70 Nighthawk - 6th NFS – Port Moresby 1943.
Hi all. - My last finished model.
Model AMT 1/48 - P-70 Nighthawk - Serial Number 39-768 of Detachment A of the 6th NFS, piloted by Lieutenant Fred Secord and based at 3 Miles Airstrip - Port Moresby (New Guinea) in 1943.
The black paint [...]
Tamiya Marder III 1/35
I suppose I ought to show the item I chose for the My Stuff picture. The Tammy Marder III, a delightful little kit that assembles very well as most by this manufacturer do. Built 100% OOB, the model was finished in Model Masters acrylic [...]
ICM 1/72 I-153 (Winter Version)
This has been lying in it's box incomplete for 2 years, but has finally been completed.
Primed with Tamiya Neutral Grey
Painted with Tamiya Flat Aluminium, Light Grey Nato Black and Flat White.
Citadel Nuln Oil and Seraphim Sepia [...]
1/48 Condor Legion Bf-109E-3. Imperial German Air Service/Luftwaffe Group Build.
This is the tried and true Tamiya kit from 1996. I spotted it on a vendor’s table at the Butch O’Hare IPMS show in Illinois last month. For $15, I couldn’t pass it by. I figured it would be a worthy kit to finally use some of my [...]
Italeri 1/72 F-117 Nighthawk
Hi all, I just completed my second aircraft after taking a multi-decade break from the hobby. I'd like to share some photos of the finished model and impressions of the kit.
The Italeri kit is made of black styrene with 41 parts. [...]
M1A2 SEP Abrams Tusk II, Tamiya.
Great model as usual from Tamiya , hardest part was the bulletproof glass and folding those little MRE boxes ? I’ll tell you that was tough. Otherwise a great kit. Always wanted to do it. Used AK Interactive for the paint , best match [...]
Trainer: Brewster F2A-2 Buffalo – 1/48 Tamiya
So this is the second build that I had promised a few days ago, another kit saved from the proverbial Shelf of Doom. This Tamiya F2A-2 kit, much like the Hobbycraft P-36 that came before, was purchased for something like $6 many years ago, [...]
1/48 Hasegawa A-7E Corsair II
I mostly model armor but lately I've wanted to try an aircraft as it's been probably forty years since I've built one. This one I found in the LHS and began it in late October, finishing it up the first week of December.
I used the Eduard [...]
Revell of Germany M-48 A2C 1/35
One of the ROG M-48 kits built and slightly converted into a Vietnam era A2. Finished it a few months ago, a surpisingly good kit with the mantlet face as the only weak spot.
I sharpened up the bow a bit, scratched the American style [...]
