So here is another batch of photos of this model after the construction was (mostly) finished, model was primed, preshaded and painted. Now it sits on my bench in urgent need of […]
Flak 18 Selbstfahrlafette – Painting
Flak 18 Selbstfahrlafette
This one piece was sitting on my bench for some time and I have decided now to finish it off. As for the vehicle itself, it’s relatively exotic one, from early stages […]
Hungarian Light Tank Toldi I
So this is another of my take-a-break projects, that I build when I have a spare time during the day when I cannot retreat to my mancave, so I just use dining […]
Tamiya Somua
Great news came today from Nuremberg, which hosts its regular toy fair and this time it is Tamiya who surprised us. So if you have not heard it yet – yes, Tamiya’s next […]
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 […]
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 […]
Berlin 1945 reference gallery
Thanks to Slava Trudu, there is amazing photo gallery available on Facebook. I didn’t count them, but there are tens of great photos apparently from the days of fall of Berlin and […]
Blast from the past – JagdTiger
Now, this is a real piece of my modelling history. This is perhaps my first real model (there were few attempts before, but I wouldn’t count them) and first diorama that I […]
StuH 42 running again
Kubinka tank museum is place that does not need introduction to any modeller or armour fan. Recent addition to their vast collections is beautifully restored Stuh 42 that was put into running […]
Jagdtiger through the hatch
I have already written about Chieftain’s hatch series on my blog (see here), so introduction of this video series is likely not needed. Yesterday I have found interesting part of this series […]
Kleine Panzerbefehlswagen I – Part 7: Pigments and weathering
Pz I was one of the models I was trying to get ready for HeritageCon and I think in this effort I got myself in the same situation as I experienced with […]
Kleine Panzerbefehlswagen I – Part 6: Highlights and first streaking
Here are few shots of the tank as it is now. I had applied light streaking using AK’s streaking product for German grey vehicles. Also I added more highlights using oil paints […]
