I was quite over the past weeks and the reason was quite simple – I was asked to finish AMX on a short notice, so I have spent the past few […]
AMX 30B2 – Part 9: Finish
AMX 30B2 – Part 8: Tracks
As usually, when I am building the model, I was also now eager to put on the tracks. It usually takes a discipline as finishing tracks takes some time. Since I […]
AMX 30B2 – Part 7: Weathering starts…
Now starts the longest phase – weathering. With this piece the challenge is going to be balancing the fact that this was modern vehicle with only short exposure to action behind […]
AMX 30B2 – Part 6: Chipping
I was thinking whether to do chipping on this model and at the end decided to do just a bit of it, it was modern vehicle in action for just a short […]
AMX 30B2 – Part 5: Wash
With camo painted, all was ready for the weathering stuff. I started with light filter of oil paints (Burnt Umber) and then proceeded with my trusted AK’s wash solution. This […]
AMX 30B2 – Part 4: Camo
Now comes the fun part. It has been some time I have painted modern vehicle in camo, so I quite enjoyed this part. It is perhaps one of the riskier stages […]
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 […]
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 […]
Modern Russian camo
There’s quite a few modern Russian armor kits coming to market these days so it is nice to see that there are some really attractive camouflage schemes for them. Such as this […]
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