Christmas are almost behind the door, but it seems that season does not end for the armour modellers, rather the other way around. Having visited local hobby stores few times over the […]
Late for Christmas
M26 Pershing – Part 6: Construction phase coming to an end
The past few evenings I have spent finalizing the details on the Pershing, the usual finish of the construction phase, number of small details to be added, checking and cleaning molding seams, […]
M26 Pershing – Part 5: Tracks – (almost) end of the drama
Having made decision to proceed with the kit’s tracks I moved to the painting phase. First I have applied the primer – this time I have Used Vallejo primer. I haven’t used […]
M26 Pershing – Part 4: Track trouble
Having added mud and dust to the lower hull I was looking forward to move on to the tracks and adding the side skirts. I was still not decided what tracks to […]
M26 Pershing – Part 3: Weathering lower hull
After having painted the lower hull I continued with weathering or mudding, to be more specific. For this I have used pigments applied using following process: First I use large brush to […]
M26 Pershing – Part 2: Construction cont’d & painting
I have been making slow progress on the Pershing, mostly adding details. I have spent quite some time on the engine only to decide that the level of details is simply not good […]
M26 Pershing – Part 1: Construction
Having declared the JSU finished, I was looking at what to do next. I would of course like to finish some of the kits I already have on the workbench, but at […]
Hobby Boss T-26
Another surprise announcement not that long time ago is really one of my favourites. You must admit that tank with two turrets is really cool…(of course unless you are sitting in it […]
Keep ’em coming
There were few more good news for the modern armour fans over the past days again. First Hobby Boss announced another kit which was not really expected. Building on their series of Merkavas […]
New…and not so new releases
It almost seemed this summer is going to be quite time as far as the news from the armour kit producers are concerned and that I might actually have some time to […]
The tale of two Merkavas – survey results
It’s been almost 2 months since I published a quick survey to find out which Merkava IIID kit is going to be more popular – Meng or Hobby Boss. As of today, 28 […]
Merkava IV – Part 3: Construction (cont’d)
When starting this kit I have planned to stick to what is in the box as it seemed there should be enough to build a nice kit with it. Now, as is […]
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