World War II
The WWII Database at iModeler
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Rusty old T-34
I built this T-34 as part of a larger diorama that I am going to build. I experimented a lot with different techniques such as using a sponge to paint chipped paint. Overall it was a very fun build.
Completed Late-War Western Front Fighters Collection (1/48)
This collection has taken around two years to complete due to only having access to a workshop on an irregular basis. Each kit took just under a week.
German Fighters:
Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8 Anton
Focke-Wulf Fw 190D-9 Dora
Messerschmitt Bf [...]
Focke-Wulf Fw 190A-8: The Butcher Bird
A straightforward build of Eduard's 1/48 scale FW 190A-8 finished in the colours of Blue 4 of JG.5 stationed at Eismeer in Norway in April of 1945.
This model rounds off my late-war Luftwaffe 1/48 scale collection.
As ever with modern [...]
Academy 1/700 USS Enterprise CV-6 "Modeler's Edition"
Kit: Academy 1/700 USS Enterprise CV-6 "Modeler's Edition"
EDIT 11/2021: Fixed the SBD wing issue by building new ones
History:
The USS Enterprise CV-6 was the seventh US Navy vessel of that name and the sixth US aircraft [...]
1/48 Soviet aircraft
Recently I’ve complete two world war 2 era Russian aircraft. A Zvezda PE-2 and a A.M. IL-2.
The Zvezda kit is an awesome kit to build, perhaps one of the best kits on the market.
The Accurate Miniatures kit wasn’t too bad either, [...]
Arii / Otaki Fw-190 A8 1/48 (Dual Build)
A friend of mine gave me 2 of these kits because he was not going to build them, the fitting of the parts was ok, but the kit is poor on details.
I decided to start a cool project by building both kits at the same time, one Out of the Box, [...]
ICM W.O.T.6 WWII British truck 1:35
W.O.T. 6 4x4 version were built in large numbers (over 3000) and were used in North Africa, Italy and NW Europe between 1942 and 1945, remaining in service until 1962.
Full load - 3t
Length - 6m
Width - 2,3m
Height - 3,2m
Engine - Ford V8 [...]
Clostermann’s Tempest in 1/48
Eduard's excellent but slightly tricky-to-build quarter scale Hawker Tempest Mk.V finished as Pierre Clostermann's mount at the end of the Second World War.
The kit is a bit fiddly by Eduard standards but fit is generally good. The only [...]
1/700 Prinz Eugen
Trumpeter 1/700 German Cruiser Prinz Eugen 1942
Prinz Eugen as she appeared in November 1942. Photo-etch set and brass masts are Flyhawk. Rope reels are from Big Blue Boy, AA suite is 3dModelParts, crew are from Eduard, and rigging is [...]
Type 4 "Ho-Ro", FineMolds, 1/35
Greetings to all forum members.
This is the last model I was able to finish in the last few weeks.
The Japanese self-propelled 150 mm Type 4 "Ho-Ro" howitzer was built in small quantities (approximately 12 units). It saw action [...]
