Zvezda model kits
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This was a project with a purpose. I wanted to experiment with using pastel chalk powders to attempt fine-line camouflage patterns and wanted to start on something small. I looked through the decals I had been collecting for my 109 [...]
In 1999 Russia initiated the PAK FA (Perspektivnyy Aviatsionnyy Kompleks Frontovoy Aviatsii, Prospective Aeronautical Complex of Front-line Air-forces) program for a next generation combat aircraft. The Sukhoi company developed the T-50 [...]
New Tool 1/48 Mil Mi-8MT (Video Preview) by Zvezda.
Kit was provided by Hobby Pro Marketing AUSTRIA for a review.
Very nice kit, great surface details, great interior with engines.
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I am NOT! being paid to promote this kit, [...]
BMPT or Tank Support Fighting Vehicle is a type of heavily armored tracked vehicle intended to support tanks and other armor vehicles in either urban or mountainous terrain. Due to the limitations in barrel travel of main battle tanks, [...]
This year was less productive than I had hoped.
I only completed 4 kits:
A 1/72 Eduard Fokker Dr.I triplane (mine is on the right, and my adult son's is on the left) as part of our club "Fokker" build theme
The 1/48 Amusing [...]
Two models by Meng and Zvezda. The latter has the rear fuel tanks installed. Both models are complex to build yet, the results are well worth the effort. Meng's model is better engineered and has workable tracks although the natural sag of [...]
America has A10 and “brrrrrrrr”, Soviets and Russians has Su25 and “phew phew phew”. Some would say that A10 is gun with plane and Su25 is rocket with plane. Both planes has same Close Air Support role. We can fight about topic [...]
An old project that had been abandoned for years,finally finished,not contest level but a nice kit...hope you like it.
1/48 Scale kit, WW2 Soviet Fighter Yak-9D by Zvezda
Special thanks to Hobby-Pro Makreting Gmbh (Austria) for this review sample.
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I am NOT! being paid to promote this kit, paints, tools and to make this video! Thanks!
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Up to now I built only WW2 fighters and after a while a tried something new for me. Quite an experience, seemed to me a lot of work, maybe because it was something new.
Basically I followed the tutorials of Nightshift from Youtube, [...]