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Saturday, Sept
30 2017 |
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Friday, Sept
29 2017 |
I'd
like to wish a Happy Birthday
to ARC Moderator Albert
Moore. Happy Birthday Alby!!!
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Fly-n-hi
did an awesome job on his 1/48
Monogram F-20 Tigershark. Fly-n-hi
upgraded the detailing including scratchbuilding a HUD and then
finished it in a truly awesome paint scheme using Twobobs
decals. This Tigershark is quite eye catching, enjoy the
photos. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
BAe Nimrod Landing Gear from
Scale
Aircraft Conversions.
This detail set is designed for
the Airfix kit
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
B-17 Engine superchargers from
Eduard
Model Accessories..
This detail set is designed for
the HK Model kit
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Thursday, Sept
28 2017 |
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Shawn
“phantom” Weiler is here with a triple header with his
1/48 Revell and Hasegawa Sabres. The RCAF Sabres wore some great paint schemes and this you can
see with his Sky Lancer jets in this article. I love the look
of these Sabres. Shawn also talks about the differences
between the 2 kits. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
MiG-21 BD3-60 Pylons from
Zactomodels,
These resin BD3-60
Pylons are designed for the MiG-21 and include the early and later
'heavy duty' version of the BD3-60 Pylons.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
Yak-38 ejection seat from
Eduard
Model Accessories,
This detail set is designed for
the Hobby Boss kit.
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Wednesday, Sept
27 2017 |
No update today
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Tuesday, Sept
26 2017 |
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Fly-n-hi
is here with his beautifully done 1/144 Revell C-17A.
Fly-n-hi
added resin parts to the flying surfaces on the wings and finished
it as a USAF bird using aftermarket decals. Big and
beautiful!!! |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Mi-24 Hind D/E JakB-12.7 machine gun barrel and DUAS probe from
Master.
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Monday, Sept
25 2017 |
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El Rey
joins us from sunny Mexico with his excellent looking 1/48
Fonderie Miniatures P-63C. This kit was a challenging
build, but El Rey is a skilled modeler, so the finished model looks
fantastic. It is beautifully weathered |
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Here's a product article
for the Extra
Foil for Nutter Set - 6" x 6" from
The
Small Shop.
This product is
Extra Foil for Nutter Set - 6" x 6". Foil for use with
the Nutter
& for Scratch Building!
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
RA-5C Vigilante Landing Gear
from
Scale
Aircraft Conversions.
This detail set is designed for
the Trumpeter kit.
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Sunday, Sept
24 2017 |
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Saturday, Sept
23 2017 |
Saudi Arabia
National Day |
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Friday, Sept
22 2017 |
Mali
Independence Day |
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Chip
Berseth is here with another of his stunning builds. This
is his 2 seat 1/48 MPM Fw-190S-5 trainer as she appeared in 1944 doing liaison duties. Chip
found this kit to not go together as some kits, but Chip is a
skilled modeler that pulled off the build to a very high
level. Beautiful work Chip.....I enjoy seeing your models on
ARC. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
WGr.21 launch tube and rocket for Bf-109G from
Eduard
Model Accessories.
This detail set is designed for
the Revell kit.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
P-40 wheel set (plain 30) from
SBS
Model. This detail set is designed for
the Airfix kit.
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Thursday, Sept
21 2017 |
Malta
Independence Day |
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Carmel
J Attard is here from Malta on this special day with his 1/72
Red Wings Tupolev Tu-16. Carmel found this kit to be a challenge (which say plenty
considering his high level of skill). He chose to finish it in
Egyptian marking complete with some hand painted markings.
Beautiful work Carmel. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Polikarpov I-16 type 10/17 Landing Gear from
Scale
Aircraft Conversions.
This detail set is designed for
the Special Hobby/Azur kit.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
Bristol Beaufighter Standard Wheels (hexagonal tread) from
Ultracast.
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Wednesday, Sept 20
2017 |
Rosh Hashana (Jewish New Year) |
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Shawn “phantom” Weiler
is here is fine style with his 1/48
Hasegawa F-4J Phantom #195. Shawn's
dressed up the cockpit with resin seats and used markings for an F-4
from the mid 70's thanks to aftermarket decals. Sweet Phantom
Shawn. |
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No update
today. I have a long day between my 2 jobs.
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Dragan Cvetic
is here to honor the USAF Day with his flawless looking 1/72 Trumpeter F-100D.
Dragan built this beauty in only one week and dressed up the
cockpit detail in the process. His faded paint work s a treat
to see....simply beautiful. |
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Here's a product article
for the 4"x4"
Photo Etch Bending & Rolling Deluxe Brass Assist from
The
Small Shop.
This Photo Etch Bending Tool is the Photo Etch Bending & Rolling
Deluxe Brass Assist for "True" cylinders, tie downs, hinges,
clamps, brackets & grab handles all with one tool.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Spitfire drop tank
from
Eduard
Model Accessories.
This set is designed for the Eduard kit.
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Sunday, Sept
17 2017 |
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Friday, Sept
15 2017 |
Battle
of Britain Day 1940
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Dragan
Cvetic has done an exceptionally fine job weathering and
finishing his 1/72 Valom MD450 Ouragan. Dragan finished this beauty with decals from
Isradecal. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
Bf-109G cannon pods from
Eduard
Model Accessories.
This detail set is designed for
the Revell kit.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Avro Vulcan Landing Gear from
Scale
Aircraft Conversions.
This detail set is designed for
the Airfix/MPC kit.
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Thursday, Sept
14 2017 |
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Steve Negley
has done a stellar job on his big 1/32 Kitty Hawk North American F-86D Sabre Dog.
Steve did an awesome job on the bare metal finish and used some
decals from Zotz Decals to compliment his kit decals. This is
one great looking Sabre Dog. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
MiG-23 Splitter Plates from
Zactomodels.
This detail set is designed for
the Trumpeter MiG-23.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
AH-64 Apache - M230 Chain Gun barrel (30mm), Pitot tubes and tail antenna
from
Master.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
MiG-23BN wheels from
Eduard
Model Accessories.
This detail set is designed for
the Trumpeter kit.
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Wednesday, Sept
13 2017 |
No update
today. Got stuck doing overtime.
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Tuesday, Sept
12 2017 |
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Richard
Spreckley has done a stunning job detailing and weathering his
big 1/24 Hawker Typhoon MkIb MN666 'C G'. Grab your favourite drink and sit back and relax and enjoy each
and every photo of this detail rich masterpiece. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
MiG-29 Fulcrum Landing Gear from
Scale
Aircraft Conversions.
This detail set is designed for
the Academy / Wolfpack kit.
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Monday, Sept
11 2017 |
Terrorist
Attack
on World Trade Center and Pentagon 2001 |
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Emre
Tuzun joins
us today with one of the more colourful Luftwaffe Phantoms.
This is his 1/32 Revell F-4F wearing the Jabo G35 20 Jahre Special anniversary paint scheme
and full weathering and added detail sets to bring this big model to
life. No doubt about it....this one is a beauty. |
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Here's a product article
for the 2"
Mini Hold and Fold - Photo Etch Bending Tool from
The
Small Shop.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/72
Spitfire 500lb bomb set from
Eduard
Model Accessories. This detail set is designed for
the Eduard kit.
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Sunday, Sept
10 2017 |
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Friday, Sept
8 2017 |
First
use of V-2 rocket lands Chiswick area of London (1944) |
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Shawn “phantom” Weiler
is here with his big and very impressive looking 1/350 Polar Lights Constitution class NCC-1701 USS Enterprise.
This Enterprise has all the lights working and the finished
model is quite the stunning sight to see. Enjoy all of Shawn's
photos of this beauty. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
MiG-25 (Foxbat) (all versions except PD/PDS) Pitot Tube from
Master.
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Here's a product article
for the 1/32
F-5E Tiger II Landing Gear from
Scale
Aircraft Conversions.
This detail set is designed for
the Hasegawa/Revel kit.
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Wednesday, Sept
6 2017 |
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Dragan
Cvetic has been busy getting everything perfect on his 1/72
Fujimi F-4C. Dragan rescribed the panel lines and built
a cockpit and added seatbelts before finishing his Phantom in SEA
camo with just a hint of weathering. Awesome work Dragan. |
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Here's a product article
for the 1/48
Bristol Beaufighter Spoked Wheels from Ultracast.
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Tuesday, Sept
5 2017 |
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Mack Main is
here with a very rare 1/72 Matchbox Beaufighter Mk. X that
served from my local airport. Mack tells the
"what-if" history of this
rare Beaufighter as well as how he built and finished it. No
doubt about it....his beaufighter looks good in it's silver finish. |
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Here's a product article
for the Photo
Etch Bending Folding Blade 8 Inch from
The
Small Shop.
This Photo Etch Bending Folding Blade 8 Inch is for bending and
folding PE parts. Complements the 8" Tool head Workstation (This
item is included with the 8" tool).
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Here's a product article
for the 1/144
Douglas C-47/DC-3 Landing Gear (Rod) from
Scale
Aircraft Conversions.
These are designed for
the Roden kit.
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Sunday, Sept 3
2017 |
Qatar
National Day |
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Saturday, Sept 2
2017 |
Vietnam
Independence Day |
V-J Day
Japan surrenders in
Tokyo Harbour |
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Friday, Sept
1 2017 |
Libya
Independence Day
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Slovak Republic
Constitution Day
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Uzbekistan
National Day
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Singapore Air Force Day
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World
War Two begins in Europe - Germany
invades Poland (1939)
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Tony
Feredo is
here with another aircraft that served in the Philippines during
WW2. This is Tony's 1/48 Tamiya P-51D Mustang as it appeared over the tropical skies of the Philippines.
Tony tells the history of this pilot and his model is a complete
treat to see....enjoy. I know I sure enjoy seeing Tony's
latest model on ARC. |
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