Alba (47)

Finally both pilots are strapped in. Time to tackle the canopies.

Colored the steel leading edges first.

Now ready for the last details to be added

A word or two concerning the shades of blue. A lot of people- me included - would have expected a french Bugatti to appe...

For a sense of scale.

As usual not perfect but bottomline I am quite happy with the result.

Paint job is not perfect (as expected) but should form a decent base after some touch ups.

And the seven antennae of the belly. The pitot tube from Master was installed too. Now I gotta handle that bird with care.

Pieces of Hellers kit in a very strange light - almost transparent - blue, Brenguns PE set and some Whirly Bird bits de...

Now with access to some decent photo equipment I shot a few more pics. Still experimenting with aperture and shutter spe...

And that is where I am now

Not unsatisfied with the chassis so far. But the cabin does not look quite right yet.

And here it is how it all came together.

I wanted to depict a weatherbeaten vehicle at the dusk of its service. You judge whether this has been achieved.

Preliminary result.

With the metal strut the landing gear is now stable enough to support the plane. I am happy that it worked out that way....

The fence is actually the only aspect that did not turn out the way I wanted it. In parts it is too slack and the barbed...

IBG provides a nice base kit of this iconic british world war II truck. Some details are a bit coarse and the plastic is...

Revells bridge laying tank Beaver (Biber) is the only game in town and out for quite a while already. It can be build in...

I like the ingenious construction of the Bachstelze and wanted to build it in my prefered scale. So I was happy to obtai...

This is Eduards Mig-15 Profipack. A dream of a modell. Fit was perfect and the kit a joy to build. The only modification...

For whatever reason I liked this kit when I first held it in my hands. And from the beginning I wanted to weather it hea...

this is the good ol´ Tamiya kit, enhanced by some PE and with Archers fine transfer decals.

Best of Show I want to point out, that everything on this figure is painted. And with everything, I mean EVERYTHING. Wo...

Hi mates. I'd like to give you a glimpse on a kit I recently purchased. I wanted to build a decent german SAR boat in sc...

Saw these at a friend and thought one or the other here might find it interesting.

And last but not least this special kit. Aviation history - almost forgotten. Looks good in the box already.

ICM's He-70. Mediocre fit and very delicate details.