So to get bit more realistic look I have started weathering by application of filter using oil paints and then wash from AK interactive to add some dirt and grime. In […]
BTR-80: Weathering – Part 1
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BTR-80: Camouflage
This was the funny part – Camouflage. Bit tedious, lot of masking, but the outcome was worth it. I used the camouflage pattern used in Chechnya from Echelons BTR-80 decal set. Since […]
BTR-80: Primer and preshading
Construction smoothly finished, the next two steps are the usual ones – primer and preshading with black(ish) colour. Really nothing special here. See previous part / See next part
T-64BV – Construction
This is another of my additions to the workbench. I bought this kit on Dec 20th, just before Christmas and wanted to see how will it go. Now it is ready for […]
Japanese Tank Colours 1937-1945
My friend Harvey Low has created very useful reference document for all fans of the Japanese armoured vehicles and Japan’s WWII military in general. Document covers number of topics – colours and camouflage of […]
Russia’s T-14 Armata Main Battle Tank
Russian army is to start receiving new main battle tank in the next year or so and here are some concept shots of this new vehicle – T-14 Armata battle tank. It […]
FV107 Scimitar walkaround
I still have few photos from the summer show in Oshawa that I have not posted yet, so here’s bit of a catch-up. This time it is a short walkaround of FV107 […]
Marmon Herrington in Model Military
Another of my models just got published – this time you can read article on my Marmon Herrington Mk. I armoured car in latest issue of Model Military magazine. I have posted some […]
And some more news…
Here is another new release announced by Trumpeter few days ago as a Christmas present. This time it actually took me some effort (and few seconds on google) to find out what […]
BTR-80: Construction
Here is another model that has recently found spot on my workbench. I was tempted by BTR series for some time already and finally had given up. Kit is a joy to […]
Destroyed Berlin in 1945
Thanks to Facebook, I have found this interesting online collection of photographs from Berlin sometimes shortly after the end of the war. This collection has few interesting shots of military equipment but […]
Conqueror incoming
Great Christmas present from Dragon just announced today – British Heavy Tank Conqueror. Estimated arrival December 2014? Maybe I should call my hobby shop… More info on the Dragon USA site here.
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