tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73067920721867907462024-03-02T09:29:59.603-08:00Plastic Models on the InternetScale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.comBlogger495125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-66725706047040442812023-07-05T18:39:00.002-07:002023-07-05T18:44:06.311-07:00Civil aircraft vol.1: Orlican VSO-10B Gradient glider<p> </p><p><br /></p><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhciGMUDVTl7B3cLDICtOeJa0LV4DihD5oL3bUYbfv-Ok93TW3d8mDE4baeNzf4QnLNzcubTqxcFF6wQOafoVVUWQXpbLW_R8kmsa7JwkTSaDTeg0ETXhM1BPQwaxeTtJrElXjSKoHt1uM4haL1JheGzQoA9bztu3s6R0ivLEE9AGzdVd4RXm2Z4ENH222t/s1648/VSO10B%20BOX.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1164" data-original-width="1648" height="452" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhciGMUDVTl7B3cLDICtOeJa0LV4DihD5oL3bUYbfv-Ok93TW3d8mDE4baeNzf4QnLNzcubTqxcFF6wQOafoVVUWQXpbLW_R8kmsa7JwkTSaDTeg0ETXhM1BPQwaxeTtJrElXjSKoHt1uM4haL1JheGzQoA9bztu3s6R0ivLEE9AGzdVd4RXm2Z4ENH222t/w640-h452/VSO10B%20BOX.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeEW8O4ON06AC2EsbUiZZtYIqa44H6dNr7vj3lTszeGT_YOT1HseWHd149s8UxC8-JQ4e3tJqvjAPjxNFLIemJShP-zDjKifDKbCGbeFBt4CJ4VRdK_hWVhjYXCIfn07nUUWX3Snvk9Kid79Lsqrq_VbnwCc5pKz2Fav_w_ytd-S9jsUQJdPPHkmntx6Mc/s1210/VSO10B%2011.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="908" data-original-width="1210" height="480" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgeEW8O4ON06AC2EsbUiZZtYIqa44H6dNr7vj3lTszeGT_YOT1HseWHd149s8UxC8-JQ4e3tJqvjAPjxNFLIemJShP-zDjKifDKbCGbeFBt4CJ4VRdK_hWVhjYXCIfn07nUUWX3Snvk9Kid79Lsqrq_VbnwCc5pKz2Fav_w_ytd-S9jsUQJdPPHkmntx6Mc/w640-h480/VSO10B%2011.jpg" width="640" /></a></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><table border="1" bordercolor="#ffffff" cellpadding="4" cellspacing="0"><tbody><tr valign="top"><td width="22%"><div class="western">Subject:</div></td><td width="78%"><div class="western">Orlican VSO-10B Gradient</div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="22%"><div class="western">Scale:</div></td><td width="78%"><div class="western">1/72</div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="22%"><div class="western">Manufacturer:</div></td><td width="78%"><div class="western">KPM</div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="22%"><div class="western">Price </div></td><td width="78%"><div class="western">US$25,00 plus shipping</div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="22%"><div class="western">Construction:</div></td><td width="78%"><div class="western">Out-of-the box construction; </div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="22%"><div class="western">Extras:</div></td><td width="78%"><div class="western">none</div></td></tr><tr valign="top"><td width="22%"><div class="western">Paints:</div></td><td width="78%"><div class="western"><div style="text-align: justify;">This is my Orlican VSO10B Gradient glider. It is a pretty little kit. There are not too many parts, fit is ok, with the usual problems seen on short run models. The plastic is too soft and reacts a lot with cement, so be careful. Decals were well printed but very fragile. There is no need to solvents as they conform very well to the surface. There are markings for four aircraft. I decided to go with the only colorful one. To display the finished kit, i built a small base and used static grass and a pilot from an Airfix set to give some perspective on the size of the plane. I hope you like it. It's been a while since my last post. There is more coming soon!</div></div></td></tr></tbody></table></div><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGa_VE4BWSHL8JquTM46FgRJKBObbRg3n3a_QU_nDmTw3heE8mfwvBUjOOkNPQydEPeFV4-6kdeWKjsNtTX3TxIiEuy19_KLQaDaxvtwbEXQ5zEpijKTGlMlx_FVAjFAY9N9aBdGynqkmJNyGxEKe7-zy5oaD3G0AJUOx7LPH9egfzaMUdJxJyDMn1DyZX/s2917/VSO10B%20BOX%202.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2021" data-original-width="2917" height="444" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiGa_VE4BWSHL8JquTM46FgRJKBObbRg3n3a_QU_nDmTw3heE8mfwvBUjOOkNPQydEPeFV4-6kdeWKjsNtTX3TxIiEuy19_KLQaDaxvtwbEXQ5zEpijKTGlMlx_FVAjFAY9N9aBdGynqkmJNyGxEKe7-zy5oaD3G0AJUOx7LPH9egfzaMUdJxJyDMn1DyZX/w640-h444/VSO10B%20BOX%202.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Color instructions and decal placement. </td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div class="separator" style="clear: both; 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margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1154" data-original-width="796" height="640" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgYZinroW7G4IPXLg1YDVKxrVpdZQmxyZh0R9lBz8WWLqjLgfI_44o3hY-9I_Tl5DYaLNsT-Pc2fwswYf4lcIzuAqzwcJdE-8kD-qDIroHfLcoVnYL-O50-IekHu2rYJ61ZmUvEQBckR-LnWlIoWa__pYXW_Tk4vyn1YunJZaA0CZNp4gaXeQ-mDqj-ZeVJ/w442-h640/VSO10B%20INSTRUCTIONS.jpg" width="442" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Instructions manual.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDRz9RmC7sola988z8Hy36FjSYMkJxsLTAxdCOP6UivyBt84gJUv6TIQOiRl8hjZGp2ChbTqkpzcA-KZWULw94uYngQsHXYAAWoOYC5WBv0qFrTqUGSSD9A6gMSP4ZhTrA57hMHhVwiCFBDfJ_aknkPeoMwWGzaYqwVo3zCS3PTamoPl_xUIEyAHJCXjah/s1305/VSO10B%20SPRUE%201.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="737" data-original-width="1305" height="362" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjDRz9RmC7sola988z8Hy36FjSYMkJxsLTAxdCOP6UivyBt84gJUv6TIQOiRl8hjZGp2ChbTqkpzcA-KZWULw94uYngQsHXYAAWoOYC5WBv0qFrTqUGSSD9A6gMSP4ZhTrA57hMHhVwiCFBDfJ_aknkPeoMwWGzaYqwVo3zCS3PTamoPl_xUIEyAHJCXjah/w640-h362/VSO10B%20SPRUE%201.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The sprue from the front side...</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcGS1DyetIXB80n1ZTtMporXvq6-HmHbDLB8KKZkkbgpVj684D_LOxowYuCiy9l1NsF39wvW83jgOjkyco7Vid9ufuJJFL73q-P_HlKhc1U7mOLP1AuPaOAUl37pskblIn4S5OKZNbpJM1l7SziTzOxxrldmJVTJWzfGiMmGQbH8WAkhOLOH9vaXh2SBTF/s1207/VSO10B%20SPRUE%202.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="666" data-original-width="1207" height="354" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjcGS1DyetIXB80n1ZTtMporXvq6-HmHbDLB8KKZkkbgpVj684D_LOxowYuCiy9l1NsF39wvW83jgOjkyco7Vid9ufuJJFL73q-P_HlKhc1U7mOLP1AuPaOAUl37pskblIn4S5OKZNbpJM1l7SziTzOxxrldmJVTJWzfGiMmGQbH8WAkhOLOH9vaXh2SBTF/w640-h354/VSO10B%20SPRUE%202.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">And from the back side.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpH_OMiB3N4tLQ1byiXLS0cPYO8cFfrVFucV7UkNZXoyKAwhMzEeQy3elH-OXK3LbDLAN-J2ZUp_1hiMuaNy1gg4_Bmt1wbdAPaZoKJwhoH4Ed3-DWnlyJ0K4LHoQnOBkIV5YpucUVkC2HDJPKHJb4FWbW2x9yGoTDY50TDjgh0X8GEBNRKB7FkV8J4siv/s817/VSO10B%20SPRUE%203.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="589" data-original-width="817" height="462" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjpH_OMiB3N4tLQ1byiXLS0cPYO8cFfrVFucV7UkNZXoyKAwhMzEeQy3elH-OXK3LbDLAN-J2ZUp_1hiMuaNy1gg4_Bmt1wbdAPaZoKJwhoH4Ed3-DWnlyJ0K4LHoQnOBkIV5YpucUVkC2HDJPKHJb4FWbW2x9yGoTDY50TDjgh0X8GEBNRKB7FkV8J4siv/w640-h462/VSO10B%20SPRUE%203.jpg" width="640" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Transparencies are ok, but there is not too much inside of the cockpit to see.</td></tr></tbody></table><br /><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj432Mt3l6iD2PE48o5JstgXo2l2Wa3nni4FEkgNxUCRmCz5Wpp6uMre3Rhxgea1Z6FGUN1_zPcPG_vAftnHlFt4_5EWAaClOXnwd-f0WHSx4cLHk3jGUaSLgY_vhnjn1-eRUCwfkZ9i7Ty7DOaUSBJycMuQ48DXEj-Z6KPKzp2mMt-LHOEvz4NFvPmzi5f/s823/VSO10B%20DECALS.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; 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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Location: South African National Museum of Military History, Johannesburg, South Africa, 2020.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Comments: The BRDM-2 (Boyevaya Razvedyvatelnaya Dozornaya Mashina, Боевая Разведывательная Дозорная Машина, literally "Combat Reconnaissance/Patrol Vehicle") is an amphibious armoured patrol car used by Russia and the former Soviet Union. It was also known under the designations BTR-40PB, BTR-40P-2 and GAZ 41-08. This vehicle, like many other Soviet designs, has been exported extensively and is in use in at least 38 countries. It was intended to replace the earlier BRDM-1, compared to which it had improved amphibious capabilities and better armament. The BRDM-2 has a crew of four; a driver, a co-driver, a commander, and a gunner. It has two pairs of chain-driven belly wheels lowered by the driver, which allow trench crossing just like its predecessor, and a centralized tire pressure regulation system, which can be used to adjust the tire pressure of all four tires or individual tires while the vehicle is in motion to suit to the ground conditions. The crew mounts and dismounts the vehicle via two hatches over driver's and commander's stations. On either side of the hull adjacent to the crew position, there is a firing port. Immediately behind the firing port there are three TNP-A periscopes, which protrude from the outside of the hull, giving the crew some vision to the front and rear of the vehicle.The engine is larger than the BRDM's (it is a 140 hp V-8 instead of a 90 hp 6-cylinder). The BRDM-2 has an IR spotlight and four IR driving lights, as well as an over pressure collective NBC filter system. The IR spotlight is located on top of the commander's periscope. The vehicle also has an R-123 radio and an antenna on the right side of the hull next to the commander's hatch, for communication. There's also a winch mounted internally at the front hull that has a 30 m cable and a 4 tonne capacity. The winch is intended to be used, among others, for self-recovery when stuck in difficult terrain. A spare tire can be mounted on top of the turret. This was most often practiced by Polish crews. Like its predecessor, the BRDM-2 is amphibious. The GAZ-41 gasoline V-8 engine supplies power to the circular water-jet, equipped with a four-bladed propeller at the rear of the vehicle, which is covered with an armoured shutter while on land. This shutter must be removed before entering water. The water-jet allows amphibious travel with a speed of 10 km/h for 17 to 19 hours. A trim board, which is stowed under the nose of the hull when traveling, is erected at the front of the hull before entering the water to improve the vehicle's stability and displacement in the water and to prevent the water from flooding the bow of the BRDM-2. While in its traveling position, it serves as additional armour. (Source: Wikipedia)</span></div>
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Subject:</div>
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BRDM-3</div>
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Scale:</div>
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1/35</div>
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Manufacturer:</div>
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Dragon</div>
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Price </div>
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US$30,00 plus shipping</div>
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Construction:</div>
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Out-of-the box construction; replaced vinyl tires</div>
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Extras:</div>
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none</div>
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Paints:</div>
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This is my BRDM-3 Soviet AFV from Shangai Dragon. Overall a nice kit, although now surpassed by the Trumpeter model with full interior. Fit is very good and detail is nice. I don't like the vinyl tires. In my sample, they were already releasing that oil that damages all the plastic parts that came in contact with it. Fortunately, i found a resin replacement set made by a local manufacturer (Eletric Products) that were quite nice. Painting was done with Tamiya acrylics and weathering was obtained with AK products. The process i made is described below. I hope you like it! </div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">First i painted the hole kit in a dark grey shade.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Some parts received the same dark grey primer coat. Others were painted with AK rust primer.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">I then sprayed some red brown color, specially around areas subjected to heavy weathering like corners, edges and engine deck.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">I sealed everything with Humbrol gloss coat in preparation for weathering.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">I then sprayed AK models "worn effects" over all the previously painted parts.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Next i sprayed a coat of green color. I did not bother to find a perfect match. Everything would look worn up during latter weathering process.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">To increase the worn effect, i used the basic green color with some white on the central of most panels and hatches.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Then , with a brush i applied water over the surface of the kit and gently removed the paint in some areas . I used several different materials to scratch the surface, depending on how much damage to the paint work i would like to do.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Here you see some samples of the weathering</td></tr>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-11273989854625400252020-02-27T16:57:00.000-08:002020-02-27T16:57:23.419-08:00Military vehicles vol.24: Sd.KFZ173 Jagdpanther<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Jagdpanther SD.KFZ 173</div>
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Scale:</div>
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1/72</div>
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Manufacturer:</div>
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Revell</div>
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Price </div>
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US$20,00 plus shipping</div>
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Construction:</div>
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Out-of-the box construction</div>
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Extras:</div>
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none</div>
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This is my Jagdpanther in 1/72 scale from Revell. Overall an excellent kit. Detail is very nice considering the small scale. The link and length tracks are well molded and it sure look much more authentic then the vinyl ones found in other models. There are parts to build an early or late version of the vehicle and the color schemes are almost endless. All you need to do is choose one of several camouflages that you find in military books or in the internet and have fun with this model. I liked the way it turned out. </div>
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Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-16625586358048316582020-01-09T18:07:00.001-08:002020-01-09T18:08:50.874-08:00Military vehicles vol.23: KV2<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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KV2</div>
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Scale:</div>
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1/48</div>
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Manufacturer:</div>
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Hobbyboss</div>
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US$20,00 plus shipping</div>
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Construction:</div>
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Out-of-the box construction</div>
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none</div>
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This is the KV2 Heavy Russian tank by Hobbyboss. Overall a really nice kit, with good detail and some photo etched parts to increase the value of the model. Fit is ok, but some difficulties were found around the hoof top and the front part of the main body. Also, there were some mistakes on the instruction and in the provision of parts. The hoof top has two large hatches the can be seen on the pictures bellow. However, the front hole doesn't have a hatch neither a suitable part to close it. I used plastic sheet to cover the mistake, something that some beginners may found not easy to do. Painting was done with Tamiya acrylics and most weathering was accomplished with AK washes. Decals were nice as usual from Hobbyboss. I hope you like it. This is may first 1/48 scale military vehicle and i found the size very interesting. </div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-87267453455438890932019-12-21T09:33:00.001-08:002019-12-21T09:33:44.162-08:00Walkaround vol.29: Sd.Kfz.173 Jagdpanther<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Location: Musée des Blindés, Saumur, France</span><br />
<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Comments: <span style="text-align: start;">The </span><span style="text-align: start;">Jagdpanther</span><span style="text-align: start;"> (German: "hunting </span>panther<span style="text-align: start;">"), </span><span style="text-align: start;">Sd.Kfz. 173</span><span style="text-align: start;">, was a </span>tank destroyer<span style="text-align: start;"> built by </span>Nazi Germany<span style="text-align: start;"> during </span>World War II<span style="text-align: start;"> based on the chassis of the </span>Panther tank<span style="text-align: start;">. It entered service in 1944 during the later stages of the war on the </span>Eastern<span style="text-align: start;"> and </span>Western Fronts<span style="text-align: start;">. The </span><span style="text-align: start;">Jagdpanther</span><span style="text-align: start;"> combined the </span>8.8 cm Pak 43<span style="text-align: start;"> cannon, similar to the main gun of the </span>Tiger II<span style="text-align: start;">, and the armor and suspension of the Panther chassis. </span><span style="text-align: start;">A total of 415 </span><span style="text-align: start;">Jagdpanthers</span><span style="text-align: start;"> were produced from January 1944 by three manufacturers. MIAG in Braunschweig produced 270 from January 1944 until the end of the war. </span><span style="text-align: start;">Maschinenfabrik Niedersachsen-Hannover</span><span style="text-align: start;"> (MNH) produced 112 from November 1944. </span><span style="text-align: start;">Maschinenbau und Bahnbedarf</span><span style="text-align: start;"> (MBA) in Potsdam produced 37 vehicles from December 1944.</span><span style="text-align: start;"> Planned production had been 150 a month, but the disruption to German manufacturing had made this impossible. </span><span style="text-align: start;">Jagdpanther</span><span style="text-align: start;"> equipped heavy antitank battalions (</span><span style="text-align: start;">schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilungen</span><span style="text-align: start;">) and served mainly on the </span>Eastern Front<span style="text-align: start;">.</span><span style="text-align: start;"> In the West, they were first encountered in very small numbers late in the </span>Battle of Normandy<span style="text-align: start;">, where the German </span><span style="text-align: start;">654 schwere Panzerjäger-Abteilung</span><span style="text-align: start;"> ("654th Heavy Antitank Battalion") deployed about 12 </span><span style="text-align: start;">Jagdpanthers</span><span style="text-align: start;"> against British units. Later, significant numbers were concentrated in the West for the </span>Ardennes Offensive<span style="text-align: start;">.</span></span></div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-8833333063900029202019-12-14T07:15:00.000-08:002019-12-14T07:15:54.648-08:00Military vehicles vol.22: M4A3E8 Sherman<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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M4A3E8 Sherman</div>
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Scale:</div>
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1/72</div>
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Hasegawa</div>
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US$25,00 plus shipping</div>
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Construction:</div>
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Out-of-the box construction</div>
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This is Hasegawa's M4A3E8 easy eight Sherman tank in 1/72 scale. Overall an excellent kit. Fit is great with nice details right out of the box. However, there are several comments that the model is a little bit out of scale. I does look large when compared to other 1/72 scale tanks, but i found it irrelevant. Painting was done with tamiya acrylics as usual. Weathering was done with some oil washes and a few MIG and AK finishing products. I hope you enjoy the finished kit! </div>
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Injected plastic model with waterslide decals, photoetched metal parts, and metal cast engine</div>
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This is Eduard's old 1/48 scale Fokker E3 finished as Ernst Udet machine back in 1916. Overall it is a nice kit if you consider the fact that was a limited run kit, with excellent photo etched parts produced back in 1994. However, if you compare it with the new release of the same model also from Eduard, the advantages of the new molds are obvious and the old one can be considered a collectors item. The poor plastic parts are not a major problem due to the quality of the photoetched parts and decals. It is not an easy kit, but most modelers can get a nice final result with patience and a few handy tools. I hope you like. I continue on my way to build more World War I Fokkers!</div>
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T34/76</div>
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1/72</div>
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Italeri</div>
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US$25,00 plus shipping</div>
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Construction:</div>
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Out-of-the box construction</div>
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none</div>
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This is Italeri's 1/72 scale T34 Russian Army tank, armed with the 76mm gun. Overall it is a really nice kit, with good fit and detail. The link and length tracks are a bit difficult to build, but are way better then any vinyl option. I built this kit mostly to experience with some weathering techniques. It was primed with AK rust color then painted with Tamiya acrylics. Weathering was done with the hair spray technique followed by washes with Mig production black wash and various oil paint colors. I hope you like it! </div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-90856182233628192752019-10-11T00:00:00.000-07:002019-10-11T00:00:09.264-07:00Military aircraft vol.97: Fokker DVIII<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: white;"><span style="background-color: black;">Fokker DVIII</span></span></div>
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1/48</div>
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US$ 20,00 plus shipping</div>
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Injected plastic model with waterslide decals and photoetched metal parts</div>
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This is Eduard's old 1/48 scale Fokker DVIII finished out from the box. Overall it is a nice kit. The poor plastic parts are no problem due to the quality of the photoetched parts and decals. It is not an easy kit, but most modelers can get a nice final result with patience and a few handy tools. I hope you like. I am on my way to build more World War I Fokkers!</div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-54120055436502864992019-10-03T16:52:00.000-07:002019-10-03T16:52:57.260-07:00Work in progress vol.29: Fokker DVIII<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: white;"><span style="background-color: black;">Fokker DVIII</span></span></div>
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Scale:</div>
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1/48</div>
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US$ 20,00 plus shipping</div>
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Injected plastic model with waterslide decals and photoetched metal parts</div>
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This is Eduard's old 1/48 scale Fokker DVIII. Since the release of this kit back in 1994, another one has been made by Eduard with far superior plastic parts. As i had this model for such a long time, i decided to build it anyway. It gave some experience with photoetched parts and the fuselage and wing decals. Fit, as you may imagine, is not that good, but the metal parts are fantastic. There are several options for markings, the decals are very well done and survived over 20 years of storage. Bellow you see the kit's parts, instructions and decals. There are several pictures of the construction. I will display the finished model soon right here. Stay tuned!</div>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The wing of the Fokker D8 is made of wood and not covered with fabric. I decided to represent wood effect under the camouflage. I started the process by painting the wing with several shades of light brown and sand.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Next i applied oil paint all over the wing.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Next, with a wide brush damped with mineral spirits, i made the wood effect by brushing from one side to the other of the wing removing the excess of oil paint.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The cockpit floor under construction. All parts are photoetched.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The machine guns also with photoetched parts</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The finished cockpit.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The kit is almost finished. Some details are on the way.</td></tr>
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<span style="color: white;"><span style="background-color: black;">Apollo Lunar Spacecraft</span></span></div>
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Scale:</div>
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1/48</div>
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Manufacturer:</div>
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Price</div>
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US$ 150,00 plus shipping</div>
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Description</div>
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Injected plastic model with waterslide decals; Extra parts made from 3D printing by Shapeways.com. </div>
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This is Revell´s very old Apollo Lunar Spacecraft in 1/48 scale. It goes back to 1967, so it is as old as me! The model is based on a block I spacecraft, so not a lunar flight capable spacecraft. I decided to update it to a block II, but not to the point of putting every little detail. For that kind of project, i have the Dragon kit. But i like classic kits, and this one builds into a nice replica. You can do the hole spacecraft and the Apollo-Saturn adapter that contained the Lunar Module. I intend to build it in sections. For that, the launch escape system (LES) should include the blast protection cover (BPS), not represented in the Revell kit. Also, the docking probe is missing and the umbilical protection for the service and command module is misrepresented. To solve these issues, i bought from Shapeways tree parts: the BPS, the docking probe and the umbilical cover device. Other than that, i used Bare metal foil to represent the Mylar cover of the command module and some plastic rods for some scratch built parts. Let's see what i can get from this nice old kit!</div>
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1) The kit parts:<br />
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2) The Command module:<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The overall surface of the kit is completely smooth. Only some subtle raised panel lines are visible.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">For the Mylar cover, i used 3.5 mm stripes of bare metal foil. The actual Mylar cover is less evident on the real spacecraft, but i liked the effect. However, it shines like the bare metal, but is not like a mirror, and this is well represented here.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">This is the final upper part of the command module. I used a small disk of plasticard painted red to improve the fit between the kit and the 3D parts. </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">After construction of the external part of the command module, i started the interior. Details are nice, and Revell's decals worked very well.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Some details were hand painted with Vallejo acrylics. Seat harness were done with decals, something several modelers don't like, but i found very practical.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The struts that hold the seats in place were done with plastic rod. I added some details as the crew hatch is large enough to show the interior and i decided to leave it open. </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">This is the finished command module on it's stand. The hatch was placed alongside and detailed with some decals from my scrap box.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">To improve the capacity to show the interior, i used two LED lamps and a 9 volt battery to illuminate the command module. I was pleased with the final result.</td></tr>
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3) The Launch Escape System<br />
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The Revell kit places the escape rocket directly above and attached to the command module. The actual Apollo spacecraft used a blast protection cover over the command module that was jettisoned when the second stage of the Saturn V rocket was ignited. I found a nice part that was printed in 3-D to represent the BPS. </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The part was painted flat white after receiving a coat of flat black and light grey as the 3-D printing is very translucent. </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">I highlighted the edges of the details with a black pencil to increase the perception of the details, something not usually seen on the real BPS.</td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">Now the BPS cover is ready and attached to the LES. I created a new base and display for this part. </td></tr>
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<tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">The stack is growing fast. Now the service module is on the way.</td></tr>
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<span style="color: white;"><span style="background-color: black;">RAF pilot</span></span></div>
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Scale:</div>
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1/48</div>
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US$ 15,00 plus shipping</div>
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Injected plastic model.</div>
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This is ICM's 1/48 scale Royal Air Force personnel. I is a simple but very well done model from ICM. It adds a sense of proportion to aircraft models that is very interesting. Painting was done with Vallejo acrylics. It is highly recommended to anyone who wants to have some form of size comparison for a aircraft model from World War II until the early 50'ties. </div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-64746187371705135752019-08-01T17:31:00.000-07:002019-10-03T16:53:19.583-07:00Military aircraft vol.96: Gloster Meteor FR9<br />
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Injected plastic model with resin details and waterslide decals.</div>
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This is Classic Airframe's Gloster Meteor FR9 in 1/48 scale. Overall, it is a nice kit, with recessed panel lines and great resin details, specially the ejection seat. However, fit is poor around the wings, engine nacelles and jet intakes. Dry fitting is very important to get this model done. But, in the end, i was pleased with the result. This is not going to be my last meteor from this manufacturer. I have in my stash the T7, F4 and NF11. At least, now i have some experience to get this model into one piece! Painting was done as usual with Tamiya and Vallejo acrylics. Decals are from the box.</div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-20664893936167498372019-07-20T00:00:00.000-07:002019-07-20T00:00:03.028-07:00Spacecraft vol.8: Apollo Columbia & Eagle<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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1/96</div>
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Revell</div>
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Injected plastic model with waterslide decals and gold metal foil</div>
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This is the old Revell's Apollo 11 kit. The molds go back to 1967, the reason why you see so many issues regarding accuracy. Actually, this kit is based probably in drawings and pictures from the Mk1 spacecraft, as the release date is very close to the Apollo 1 fire in January 1967. The Apollo program went to some extensive changes after that, and the spacecraft that went to the moon in July 1969 was a far more improved one with several internal and external differences. Dragon released a 1/72 scale kit that is much more accurate, but i wanted to build this one due to nostalgic feelings. I built this kit when i was a kid and played with it for several years. Now i had the chance to build it once again, with more detail and experience. I used gold metal foil for the landing stage of the LEM. The rest of the kit was painted with Tamiya acrylics and Alclad II metal colors. I created a docking probe for the command module and two bases for the Columbia spacecraft. Everything was done very simple, just like the kit. It was built to honor the 50th anniversary of the first moon landing, my simple tribute to one of mankind's greatest adventures.</div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-72392846839432451562019-07-07T07:33:00.001-07:002019-07-07T07:33:50.453-07:00Car tuning vol.1: Ford 1937<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: white;"><span style="background-color: black;">Ford 1937</span></span></div>
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1/24</div>
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Injected plastic model with waterslide decals.</div>
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This is Revell's 1/24 scale Ford 1937 built as a tuned car. Construction was done out of the box, using most of the kit parts. I lowered the front suspension and painted it with my own color scheme. Fit is very good and overall detail is fantastic. I guess the last car i built was some 20 years ago. This was a fun project. I did not worried about anything else then the final look. I will have to improve my skills on painting, as the final result did not reached the necessary quality for a car. Lets see what i can do on the next one!</div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-87044793446082246312019-06-24T00:00:00.000-07:002019-06-24T00:00:07.599-07:00Cockpit walkaround vol.5 : Tupolev Tu-2<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="background-color: black; text-align: justify;"><span style="color: white; font-family: inherit;">Location: Fantasy of Flight Museum, Florida, USA 2013</span></span><br />
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Comments:The Tupolev Tu-2 (development names ANT-58 and 103; NATO reporting name Bat) was a twin-engine Soviet high-speed daylight and frontline (SDB and FB) bomber aircraft of World War II vintage. The Tu-2 was tailored to meet a requirement for a high-speed bomber or dive-bomber, with a large internal bombload, and speed similar to that of a single-seat fighter. Designed to challenge the German Junkers Ju 88, the Tu-2 proved comparable, and was produced in torpedo, interceptor and reconnaissance versions. The Tu-2 was one of the outstanding combat aircraft of World War II and it played a key role in the Red Army's final offensives.</span></div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-72967264707759398432019-06-22T12:12:00.001-07:002019-06-22T12:12:52.677-07:00Ships walkaround vol.4: Higgins LCVP (landing craft vehicle and personnel)<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Location: National World War II Museum, New Orleans, USA, 2018</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Comments: The landing craft, vehicle, personnel (LCVP) or Higgins boat was a landing craft used extensively in amphibious landings in World War II. The craft was designed by Andrew Higgins based on boats made for operating in swamps and marshes. More than 23,358 were built, by Higgins Industries and licensees. Typically constructed from plywood, this shallow-draft, barge-like boat could ferry a roughly platoon-sized complement of 36 men to shore at 9 knots (17 km/h). Men generally entered the boat by climbing down a cargo net hung from the side of their troop transport; they exited by charging down the boat's lowered bow ramp. Taking the last letter of the LCVP designation, sailors often nicknamed the Higgins Boat the "Papa Boat" or "Peter Boat" to differentiate it from other landing craft such as the LCU and the LCM, with the LCM being called the "Mike Boat.</span></div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-29820147459972729372019-05-24T20:13:00.002-07:002019-05-24T20:13:32.026-07:00Aircraft walkaround vol.104: Douglas F3D-2 Skyknight<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Location: National Museum of Naval Aviation, Pensacola, Florida, 2018.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Comments:The Douglas F3D Skyknight (later designated F-10 Skyknight) is an American twin-engine, mid-wing jet fighter aircraft manufactured by the Douglas Aircraft Company in El Segundo, California. The F3D was designed as a carrier-based all-weather night fighter and saw service with the United States Navy and United States Marine Corps. The mission of the F3D was to search out and destroy enemy aircraft at night. The F3D Skyknight was never produced in great numbers but it did achieve many firsts in its role as a night fighter over Korea. While it never achieved the fame of the North American F-86 Sabre, it did down several Soviet-built MiG-15s as a night fighter over Korea with only one air-to-air loss of its own against a Chinese MiG-15, which occurred on the night of 29 May 1953. The Skyknight played an important role in the development of the radar-guided AIM-7 Sparrow missile which led to further guided air-to-air missile developments. It also served as an electronic warfare platform in the Vietnam War as a precursor to the EA-6A Intruder and EA-6B Prowler. The aircraft is sometimes unofficially called "Skynight", dropping the second "k". The unusual, portly profile earned it the nickname "Willie the Whale".<span style="font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: nowrap;"> </span>Some Vietnam War U.S. Marine veterans have referred to the Skyknight as "Drut", whose meaning becomes obvious when read backwards. This may be in reference to its age, unflattering looks or its low-slung air intakes that made it vulnerable to foreign object damage (FOD).</span></div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-66709783371059392372019-05-11T17:50:00.003-07:002019-05-11T17:50:30.251-07:00Military Aircraft Vol. 95: Lavochkin La250 Anakonda <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: white;"><span style="background-color: black;">Lavochkin La 250 Anakonda</span></span></div>
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Scale:</div>
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1/72</div>
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US$ 40,00 plus shipping</div>
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Description</div>
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Injected plastic model with waterslide decals.</div>
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This is Amodel's La250 in 1/72 scale. This is another rare Soviet bird released by Amodel, a manufacturer that has a huge line of unusual subjects. The kits are of a short run kind, with flash and alignment problems. The manufacturer recommends the kits only to experienced modelers, but i must say that you need more patience then experience. Fit was difficult in most areas, surface is rough and panel lines were a little bit too soft, but if you want a La250, this is the only game in town and don't expect a Tamiya or Hasegawa release on this subject anytime soon. The model was built out of the box and painted with Tamiya acrylics. I re-scribed the hole kit after assembly so the panel lines would have a more constant aspect. Decals are ok, a bit too matt once displayed on the kit, but react well to setting solutions. It was a pleasure to get this kit done, and i hope you like it. There are more coming! </div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-87551369311882164512019-04-26T00:00:00.000-07:002019-04-26T00:00:06.522-07:00Aircraft walkaround vol.103: McDonnell F101B Voodoo<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Location: USAF Museum, Dayton, Ohio, USA, 2014.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Comments: In the late 1940s, the Air Force had started a research project into future interceptor aircraft that eventually settled on an advanced specification known as the 1954 interceptor. Contracts for this specification eventually resulted in the selection of the F-102 Delta Dagger, but by 1952 it was becoming clear that none of the parts of the specification other than the airframe would be ready by 1954; the engines, weapons and fire control systems were all going to take too long to get into service. An effort was then started to quickly produce an interim supersonic design to replace the various subsonic interceptors then in service, and the F-101 airframe was selected as a starting point. Although McDonnell proposed the designation F-109 for the new aircraft (which was to be a substantial departure from the basic Voodoo), the USAF assigned the designation F-101B. It was first deployed into service on 5 January 1959, with the 60th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron.<span style="font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: nowrap;"> </span>The production ended in March 1961.<span style="font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: nowrap;"> </span>The Voodoo featured a modified cockpit to carry a crew of two, with a larger and more rounded forward fuselage to hold the Hughes MG-13 fire control radar of the F-102. It had a data link to the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) system, allowing ground controllers to steer the aircraft towards its targets by making adjustments through the plane's autopilot. The F-101B had more powerful Pratt & Whitney J57-P-55 engines, making it the only Voodoo not using the −13 engines. The new engines featured a substantially longer afterburner than J57-P-13s. To avoid a major redesign, the extended afterburners were simply allowed to extend out of the fuselage by almost 8 ft (2.4 m). The more powerful engines and aerodynamic refinements allowed an increased speed of Mach 1.85.The F-101B was stripped of the four M39 cannons and carried four AIM-4 Falcon air-to-air missiles instead, arranged two apiece on a rotating pallet in the fuselage weapons bay. The initial load was two GAR-1 (AIM-4A) semi-active radar homing and two GAR-2 (AIM-4B) infrared-guided weapons with one of each carried on each side of the rotating pallet. After the first two missiles were fired, the door turned over to expose the second pair. Standard practice was to fire the weapons in SARH/IR pairs to increase the likelihood of a hit. Late-production models had provision for two 1.7-kiloton MB-1/AIR-2 Genie nuclear rockets on one side of the pallet with IR-guided GAR-2A (AIM-4C) on the other side. "Project Kitty Car" upgraded most earlier F-101Bs to this standard beginning in 1961.From 1963–66, F-101Bs were upgraded under the Interceptor Improvement Program (IIP; also known as "Project Bold Journey"), with a fire control system enhancement against hostile ECM and an infrared sighting and tracking (IRST) system in the nose in place of the in-flight refueling probe. The F-101B was made in greater numbers than the F-101A and C, with a total of 479 being delivered by the end of production in 1961. Most of these were delivered to the Air Defense Command (ADC) beginning in January 1959.<span style="font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: nowrap;"> </span>The only foreign customer for the F-101B was Canada. For more details on the history of the Voodoo in Canada, see McDonnell CF-101 Voodoo. The F-101B was withdrawn from ADC service from 1969 to 1972, with many surviving USAF aircraft transferred to the Air National Guard (replacing F-102s), serving until 1982. The last Voodoo in US service (F-101B-105-MC, AF Ser. No. 58-300) was finally retired by the 2nd Fighter Weapons Squadron at Tyndall AFB, Florida on 21 September 1982</span></div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-37517879837968778812019-04-20T17:10:00.000-07:002019-04-20T17:10:04.553-07:00Aircraft walkaround vol.102: Convair F106A Delta Dart<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Subject: Convair F106A Delta Dart</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Location: USAF Museum, Dayton, OHIO, USA, 2014.</span></div>
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<span style="background-color: black; color: white; font-family: inherit;">Comments: The Convair F-106 Delta Dart was the primary all-weather interceptor aircraft of the United States Air Force from the 1960s through the 1980s. Designed as the so-called "Ultimate Interceptor", it proved to be the last dedicated interceptor in U.S. Air Force service to date. It was gradually retired during the 1980s, with the QF-106drone conversions of the aircraft being used until 1998 under the Pacer Six Program.The first prototype F-106, an aerodynamic test bed, flew on 26 December 1956 from Edwards Air Force Base, with the second, fitted with a fuller set of equipment, following 26 February 1957. Initial flight tests at the end of 1956 and beginning of 1957 were disappointing, with performance less than anticipated, while the engine and avionics proved unreliable. These problems, and the delays associated with them, nearly led to the abandoning of the program, but the Air Force decided to order 350 F-106s instead of the planned 1,000. After some minor redesign, the new aircraft, designated F-106A, were delivered to 15 fighter interceptor squadrons along with the F-106B two-seat combat-capable trainer variant, starting in October 1959.The F-106 was envisaged as a specialized all-weather missile-armed interceptor to shoot down bombers. It was complemented by other Century Series fighters for other roles such as daylight air superiority or fighter-bombing. To support its role, the F-106 was equipped with the Hughes MA-1 integrated fire-control system, which could be linked to the Semi-Automatic Ground Environment (SAGE) network for ground control interception (GCI) missions, allowing the aircraft to be steered by controllers. The MA-1 proved extremely troublesome and was eventually upgraded more than 60 times in service.Similar to the F-102, the F-106 was designed without a gun, or provision for carrying bombs, but it carried its missiles in an internal weapons bay for clean supersonic flight. It was armed with four Hughes AIM-4 Falcon air-to-air missiles, along with a single GAR-11/AIM-26A Falcon nuclear-tipped semi-active radar homing (SARH) missile (which detected reflected radar signals), or a 1.5 kiloton-warhead AIR-2 (MB-2) Genie air-to-air rocket intended to be fired into enemy bomber formations.<span style="font-size: 13.3333px; white-space: nowrap;"> </span>Like its predecessor, the F-102 Delta Dagger, it could carry a drop tank under each wing. Later fighters such as the McDonnell Douglas F-4 Phantom II and McDonnell Douglas F-15 Eagle carried missiles recessed in the fuselage or externally, but stealth aircraft would re-adopt the idea of carrying missiles or bombs internally for reduced radar signature.</span></div>
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<br />Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-69515498893717358232019-04-13T10:23:00.003-07:002019-04-13T10:23:22.433-07:00Military aircraft vol.94: Mig9<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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Injected plastic model with waterslide decals.</div>
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This is Amodel's Mig9 in 1/72 scale. This manufacturer has a huge line of unusual subjects, mostly soviet era aircraft. The kits are of a short run kind, with flash and alignment problems. The manufacturer recommends the kits only to experienced modelers, but i must say that you need more patience then experience. Fit is difficult in most areas and the surface is rough, but if you want something like a Mig9, this is the way to get it. The model was built out of the box, painted with Tamiya acrylics. Decals are ok, a bit too matt once displayed on the kit, but react well to setting solutions. It was a pleasure to get this kit done, and i even got a few more Amodel kits to my collection. I hope you like this one. There are more to come! </div>
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Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-89521765703068765782019-04-03T00:00:00.000-07:002019-04-03T00:00:03.454-07:00Military aircraft vol.93: Sukhoi SU15UM<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: white;"><span style="background-color: black;">Sukhoi SU15UM</span></span></div>
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1/72</div>
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Manufacturer:</div>
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Injected plastic model with waterslide decals.</div>
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This is PM Models' Sukhoi SU15UM . The box describes it as Sukhoi SU21, but i found that it is a wrong designation due to some NATO interpretation on this sub type of the Flagon. The kit is nice with recessed panel lines, although not entirely correct. Detail is very simple, but overall fit is ok. Decals are nice and go easily over a gloss finish. It was painted with Tamiya acrylics, in this case flat aluminium buffed with a soft cloth. The base was scratch built to simulate a Soviet airfield. This was a nice and simple project, with little caution to accuracy. </div>
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Scale models constructionhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/03001975890937083624noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7306792072186790746.post-486695666191160122019-03-27T19:13:00.000-07:002019-03-27T19:13:08.645-07:00Military Aircraft vol.92: Yak15<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;">
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<span style="color: white;"><span style="background-color: black;">Yak15</span></span></div>
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Scale:</div>
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1/72</div>
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Manufacturer:</div>
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Price</div>
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US$ 10,00 plus shipping</div>
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Description</div>
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Injected plastic model with waterslide decals.</div>
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This is PM Models' Yak15 in 1/72 scale. It is a very simple kit. Panel lines are almost non existent and a little bit raised. Clear parts look like magnifying lenses and wheel wells are almost flat. I lowered the panel lines according to some drawings i found on the internet. The kit was painted with Tamiya acrylics, with some tone variation done by adding white to the basic colors. Decals are from PM models and are a bit fragile. As this is a very basic and small kit, i placed it on a base simulating a Soviet era airfield. I hope you like it! It was a fun and relatively simple project.</div>
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