This is the Airfix Mk I converted to a Mk II supply tank. It is base coated with Tamiya XF-52 Flat Earth. It is still far from done but it is getting there. I hope you all like it so far.
Hi all, as it's mainly about men in uniform we're writing about, this picture of WRNS, inspected by the King, their commanding officer Dame Katherine Furse and First Sealord Sir Eric Geddes. Kieffer
an interesting aspect of designing I think are the mock-ups. I don't know if any small scale model maker ever brought a mock-up kit on the market, or if there are modellers who worked on it. A bit philosophical, scaling a 1:1 model back to let's say 1:72... Pictures of: a gun carrier MkII with gun, a never...
The kit for the British H/D ambulance is almost ready I am waiting for the etch details.I am now trying to sort out details for the tranfer set,apart from the Red Cross roundels does anyone know of any other markings that can also be included? ie unit markings etc.
Although I'm not a modeller, I'm currently quite engaged in gathering detailed information about WWI weaponry, because I'm involved in coding a WWI mod for a computer game. In doing so, I checked several existing WWI computer games (no reliable sources, I know), read specialist literature dealin...
Some recent additions to my collection. Unfortunately, nothing on the reverse of either postcard. Original 3244 x 2064 size image Original 3260 x 2092 size image
This is Rodolphe in, judging from the tie, the 1970s, by which time he would have been in his early- to mid-80s. Haven't so far found any pics of him in his Tank-designing days.
Hello,?I was wondering if anyone knew the answers to these stumpers??1. how many tanks did the British D company start with at Flers and what were they left with at the end of the battle??2. Does anyone know who was in D company: officers, tank names, tank numbers and whether they were male or females??...
W^D recently released some Doughboys. Here they are used in a diorama setting with some RPM kits, so we can see what they all look like.?The talented modeler is Stefan Szymanski.
Five and a half minutes here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UuM2dM1WCLA Complete with Scottish troops in sporrans and spats, but, more importantly, 30 seconds or so of replica Mary at the very end.
Last Friday I was in the bookshop of the Welsh Highland Railway at Porthmadog and noticed that the Plateway press books Narrow gauge at War volumes 1&2 have been reprinted also Richard Dunn's classic Narrow Gauge to No Mans Land has also been reprinted. For those interestyed in the 2ft during the...
I have recently added a 7,7cm. l.F.K. 1916 to the collection.This gives me an example of all the German WW1 Field Artillery types fielded to units in service in the WW1 Era minus the 10,5cm. l.F.H. 98/09 and the much more rare 10,5cm l.F.H. Kp. 16.?This 7,7cm lFK 16 is registered in the US with BATF as a li...
Went yesterday ?to Lincoln to look at Flirt II. Though this piece of 'trench art' interesting. -- Edited by RCD on Sunday 5th of September 2010 05:47:32 PM
Has anybody drawings of wheels of Rolls-Roys AC? I have drawings from old Russian magazine, but not sure, that it is correct. And what about aft wheels: were it two wheels in pair (approx 4) or special wheels (approx 5).
Hi all, I know its not camouflage & markings, but I need some help. I have built a model of the Mark I prototype "Mother" my question is what colour do I now paint it??? Revell 78 Humbrol 66 Or should it be something different? Regards James ?
Just joined this site today and I think posted in the wrong section. So here goes, post No2 the very same question. I have built a model of the Mark I?prototype "Mother" my question is what colour do I now paint it??? Revell 78 Humbrol? 66, 144? or should it be somthing different Regards James...
Hi all. It has been a while since I last posted but work keeps getting in the way. In this post I will show the things I had to do to finish the major portion of the sponson correction. In the first picture I have taped the door to the sponson but my verticle? cut for the door was not straight. In the second and t...
