Hello there! Years ago I built Trumpeter’s 1/35 E-100 Jagdpanzer and to be honest, I was never really happy with it. Last December, I was at a loose end in the studio and wanted a quick turnaround project to keep me occupied over the Christmas holidays. I happened upon this older build and wondered if …
Hello there! Just before Christmas of last year I had an itch I needed to scratch-I had some reference photos on my phone of one of coolest paint schemes I have seen in a long time, the USAF’s F-16 in Have Glass V paint! I had seen other modellers tackle this Dark Viper scheme with …
The Pacific campaign of World War II is well documented in book, films, documentaries and models and has always been of interest to me as a subject for scale modelling. After reading 'With the Old Breed by EB Sledge I was in awe of just how gruelling and arduous the Pacific campaign was for the …
https://youtu.be/Z_7eN5iloyk Hello and welcome back! Yes! Midway the 2019 film was the inspiration for this build! If you haven't seen the film, I can throughly recommend it! I have always had an affinity with the Dauntless and for many years wanted to find the time to build one just for me. After seeing the Dauntless …
Have you ever seen a model finished so beautifully that you find yourself saying “I want to build one just like that!” ? It happens a lot with scale modellers, but few of us admit to it! When I happened across a build of a Pacific campaign Hellcat on line years ago I was in …
The A-4 Skyhawk is one of my favourite jets and I have built quite a few over the years. It’s widely appreciated that the best 1/48 kit of the beloved Scooter was produced by Hasegawa models and they still set the standard today. When I was offered a cheap 1/48 Hobbyboss A-4F Skyhawk I took …
I truly enjoy seeing diorama models at a show, or online or in a magazine and I always marvel at the skill and ingenuity of the artists that make them. These wonderful works of art have often inspired me or if I am truly honest, made me quite envious as well! That said, they have …
Hello and welcome back to The Scale Model Hangar! When Meng Models announced their new tooling of the Super Hornet they immediately had my attention! Men's reputation for crisp, accurate models has won them praise in the scale modelling community and new releases always attract high volume sales. This kit was no exception. The Superhornet …
Continue reading FELIX RULES! The ScaleModelHanagar builds Meng’s 1/48 F/A-18E Superhornet.
All of my commissions are special. Each one takes a little piece of my personality with it and hopefully they are special to my clients and friends who now enjoy having them in their home, study or office. Then there are the once in a lifetime builds, the ones that are so special, so important …
"THIS IS THE WAY" If you are anything like me then you love the wonderful hobby of scale modelling, if you're a lot like me then you love Star Wars as well! So when I came across this 3D print garage kit of The Mandalorian and Grogu, I just had to get it! The kit …
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