Zvezda model kits
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Salute!
Here's a thing i've build few years ago, but since the war on Ukraine begun I couldn't even look at this... So I decided to sell it, therefore I had to do some pics. Politics aside, here it is. Su-85 tank destroyer, zvezda kit with [...]
Sometimes things don't go as planned: I finally managed to get hold of a second kit of this impressive ground effect vehicle to start a double project on the subject - and then I realised that essential components were missing from one of [...]
The mysterious aircraft presented here is surprisingly difficult to categorise. Although it flies at a speed of several hundred kilometres per hour and is reminiscent of a classic aeroplane in many parts, it also moves with a spray or dust [...]
Jak-3
1.French regiment " Normandie Niemen"
303 FAD USSR, Pilot komandir
Marcel Albert
Spring 1945.
After some fiddling and a lot of putty I finished it.
I used an exhaust from Quicboost, Aires
propeller and spinner and height [...]
A lovely kit that went together very nicely and gave me no real issues other than the self inflicted ones.
Primed with Tamiya Neutral Grey.
Painted with.
Hataka Orange Line Gunship Grey, Grey, Light Ghost Grey, International Orange, Golden [...]
Here is the 1/48 Pe-2 from Zvezda. A very enjoyable kit to build with a fully detailed interior and two full engines. I used decals from Begemot to depict the Pe-2 of General Polbin during February 1945 when Soviet forces were battling [...]
This build started several years ago with an excellent SBS resin cockpit that I happened to have. Actually, I built the whole model for it, and (as usual) it's not visible on the final photos. But anyway - I have some good WIP photos of [...]
After spending way too long on the last couple of builds (mostly do to self-inflicted problems and mistakes) I wanted something quick and easy, so scanning the stash, the Yak jumped out at me.
Apparently you can do it as a snap-together [...]