So, another brought to the finish line. Just before the Ajax model show I have added bit more dirt by using a garden soil. I wanted to add more volume to the […]
T62 – Part 8: Finish
T62 – Part 7: Tracks are done
I took bit of a break from other projects that I have on the run and decided to bring the T-62 to the finish. This meant to complete the tracks, which was […]
Scud from Trumpeter – test shots
Trumpeter has again released bunch of photos, this time of their Scud. Looks like the model is 99% done and it is going to be huge and well detailed. Hmm, I am […]
BRDM-2: Painting & chipping
Here we go… some real fun…some faded Russian green and rust to go with it… See previous part / See next part
BMP-2 from Trumpeter
This long ago promised kit finally seems to be around the corner and what’s not to like. It looks it is going to be even better than their BMP-1, which was really […]
BRDM-2
Now I do have special plans for this one…. It was rather quick build, though there are places where kit designers could do better! In any case Trumpeter kit is miles ahead […]
One SCUD is not enough…
At least that’s what apparently guys in Meng models think. So in addition to the SCUD from Trumpeter we will be getting one more from Meng. The difference being in version – […]
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 […]
Terminator walkaround video
Another interesting video popped up online. This time it is walkaround video of Russian BMPT-72 “Terminator”. It is not the version just released by Meng, rather the newer Terminator 2 version, but […]
Russian Green recipe
Correct shade of Russian green seems to be quite elusive subject these days, almost like the German dark yellow… Browsing today on facebook I have found this interesting recipe for this colour […]
Iraqi BMP-1 Walkaround
For all enthusiasts of Russian Middle East armour – here is a walkaround of the vehicle that was on display at the recent AMPS Show in Oshawa. Very nicely preserved vehicle, I […]
T62 – Part 6: Some more weathering
I spent last days and weeks playing with washes, pigments, oils and pigments and washes and … you know it. Finally it starts to look the way I wanted it – not […]
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