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2016 Ambition-In with the New Finish the Old!
As the new year begins today, I want to be a little ambitious and start some new projects, complete older ones that have been on the back burner too long. 2015 I was able to whittle some of those older projects and finally complete them. [...]
1/48 Mig-21UM
I wanted to do something a little different on this build. I had run across several pictures of abandoned Mig-21's in warehouses, so instead of a warehouse I used a field. The kit is the Trumpeter 1/48 Mig-21 UM built OOB and painted [...]
Review: 1/72 Mig-29A Fulcrum by Trumpeter
MIG-29A Fulcrum (Izdeliye 9.12) in box review.
The Mikoyan MiG-29 Fulcrum tactical fighter was designed as the Soviet response to the new generation of fighters from Western countries. The program started in the early 1970s with the first [...]
Trumpeter's F-100C Super Sabre in 1/48.
this is the Trumpeter F-100C kit which I built some 3 years ago. I had absolutely no trouble with it apart from a little bit of fettling around the air intake. Finish is Alclad & decals by Xtra Decals. The weathering is very [...]
1/32 Trumpeter AV-8B II Plus
I finished this one in September of this year and it wasn't without its challenges. Lots of ill-fitting parts and inaccuracies- some that were fixable, some not. I used an Aires cockpit and wheel wells. The cockpit did not fit very well [...]
Soviet Aerosan diorama
I got a commission from a military magazine to build a diorama with three different Aerosans.
The deadline was short, I started the build last Tuesday and finished it yesterday with one day to spare... Phew!
The kits are from Trumpeter, [...]
