Tag: Props

  • Done: Accurate Miniatures 1/48 A-36 Apache

    It has been a while since I finished something… Mainly because I have three projects on the go that take their time, and, to some extent, test ones resolve. So, in order to get a break, I picked another quick build from the stash. AM’s A-36 is a very nice little kit with some small…

  • Done: Tamiya 1/48 P-47D Thunderbolt

    What I love about this hobby? That every day is a school day. Or at least it can be if you are so inclined. This time it was post-shading using Tamiya Smoke that was on the TLL (To-Learn List. Yes, I am a lists guy). Not having had too much success with pre-shading NMF paint…

  • Done: Eduard 1/48 F6F-5 Hellcat Profi Pack

    Finally got around to posting updates! Yay! Anyway, Edaurd’s Profi Pack Hellcat in overall Gloss Sea Blue, lovely kit, nice details – and I did replace the gun barrels with some Quick Boost resin pieces.

  • Done: Italeri 1/48 Spitfire Mk.Vc

    Recently I read somewhere that every blog should have at least one of those “there I was” stories. Well, ok. There I was, in one of the few model shops that remain in Vienna. It’s quite a small shop, but it’s absolutely packed with stuff that can make you drool – if you are into…

  • Done: Accurate Miniatures 1/48 TBM-1 Avenger

    What a lovely kit that is! Full of detail, parts free of flash and visible ejector pin marks, and the fit is excellent. Some of the steps are a bit fiddly, especially the gun turret assembly – take your time and don’t lose your patience. I got the Italeri boxing, which lacks a bit in…