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Monogram/Encore 1:48 A-37B

by Pip Moss on June 30, 2022 · in Aviation · 22 ≡

I've had the good old Monogram kit in the stash for several years along with a copy of the Encore boxing, which is essentially the Monogram plastic with a bunch of resin and PE aftermarket stuff. One of my club members brought a 1:72 model [...]

The bite of the cobra: AH-1G "Wretched Mildred", Vietnam 1971

by Roland Sachsenhofer on April 8, 2022 · in Aviation · 13 ≡

Some aircraft look so impressive that, once seen, they remain in the memory. If this memorable appearance is combined with a dramatic mission history, it can happen that this aircraft becomes an "icon": the mere sight of it [...]

Blue Thunder...1/48 Suchhoi Su-22M4, Fitter-K, Vietnam People´s Airforce

by Reinhard Spreitzhofer on March 21, 2022 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Here´s one of my dad´s rare excursions to the more modern world. Hobby Boss Su-17M4 kit with Model Maker Decals. Only used the nose numbers and the airintake decals from this sheet, the national insignias were too large, at least for the [...]

Eduard 1/48 A-4E Skyhawk "Vietnam Scooters"

by Ramon R. Lomeli on January 28, 2022 · in Aviation · 30 ≡

Hello iModeler! Here is my first completed build of the 2022. Eduard A-4E Skyhawk. I had a lot of fun building this kit, despite a lot of self inflicted headaches with painting and finishing. Upon reviewing the photos I noticed a few [...]

A Phantom revisited

by Jaime Carreon on October 30, 2021 · in Aviation · 11 ≡

Several years ago, I built a 1/48 F-4 Phantom for my good friend Wally, whose dad, Major Tommy Ray Warren, served as a Stormy FAC in Viet Nam. Major Warren lost his life in this aircraft, 66-8820, in January 1970 after being hit by ground [...]

Tamiya 1/35 scale M577 Command Vehicle

by Joe Bianco on October 20, 2021 · in Armor · 6 ≡

This weekend I presented this 1/35 scale M577 Command vehicle commanded by Cpt. Michael B. Hartgraves (my Father-in-law) who served with the 11th Armored Cavalry Division, Vietnam in 1969. This was an 80th birthday present my wife and [...]

AFV Club, M-113 ACAV in 1/35

by Allon kira on July 24, 2021 · in Armor · 11 ≡

Hi everyone, AFV Club, M-113 ACAV, Vietnam, in 1/35. Colors and weathering effects by: Tamiya, Ammo-Mig, AK. Have a great day!

Marines M48A3 Patton Vietnam War Tamiya 1:35

by Marcus Vinicius Teixeira Borges on April 14, 2021 · in Armor · 5 ≡

Recently finished for a friend,this is the classic old Tamiya kit...tks for visiting!

1/72 Academy F-8E Crusader

by Gordon Zammit on March 21, 2021 · in Aviation · 7 ≡

Another of my 2020 builds, this is the Academy F-8E built again straight from the box with the included decals, which are OK but not great. White is Revell SM301 and gull grey is Model Master.

F8F-1B Bearcat, VNAF 1st FS 1963

by Martin Dytrych on February 23, 2021 · in Aviation · 21 ≡

When I bought this kit, I was really dissapointed. Really poor in everything. I was almost convinced to put it into trash bin. But then I saw some works of one guy, who built really old fashioned and really really poor kits so nicely that [...]