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MERKAVA mk.III

On September 16, 2018September 16, 2018 By thescalemodelhangarIn Armour, Completed builds2 Comments

Hello! This post finds me experimenting with IDF armour, namely the MERKAVA Mk.III battle tank. This project came about when chatting with my friend and fellow modeller Eric. He has been encouraging me to build more armour subjects for a long time now and he knew I liked the design of the IDF Merkava so …

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Mustang mayhem! Ferocious Frankie Part III

On September 16, 2018September 16, 2018 By thescalemodelhangarIn Warbird, Works In Progress2 Comments

Hello! Yes, I know. It's been a long time since I worked on this Mustang and some of you have wondered if I'm ever going to finish her. I will. I promise! The thing with this project is that its personal. It's a very special gift from a great friend and it deserves my very …

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F-16C Viper

On August 19, 2018August 19, 2018 By thescalemodelhangarIn Completed builds, Jets3 Comments

  Hello and welcome back! It has been a while since I last wrote a post-This has been due to an extremely busy work schedule and my ill health of late. Now I have had some downtime and space to think, my creative side has been reinvigorated and once again I found myself in my …

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Spartan’s! Prepare for GLORY!

On June 25, 2018 By thescalemodelhangarIn Figures2 Comments

Hello! After recently revisiting the film "300" I was inspired to seek out any figures of characters from the film. I stumbled across a great 75mm figure of King Leonidas of Sparta. This white metal figure was painted with acrylics and weathered with enamels, then the figure was mounted on a small display base to …

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Figure it out!

On June 24, 2018 By thescalemodelhangarIn FiguresLeave a comment

Hello! Its been a while hasn't it? Right now I am in the middle of multiple projects and with all that life throws at me a collector presented me with a superb  75mm resin figure produced by Nocturna Models and asked  give it a paint and to display it on a base. This Viking warrior …

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Spitfire K9998. First Light.

On May 24, 2018May 24, 2018 By thescalemodelhangarIn Warbird, Works In ProgressLeave a comment

    Hello and welcome back again! This subject is one very close my heart, Spitfire K9998 was flown during the Battle of Britain by Sqn Ldr Geoffrey Wellum DFC. The then young Flying Officer Wellum was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross in 1940 for his actions during the battle and he was the youngest …

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Spitfire Mk.Vb Tropical- Malta Defender.

On April 24, 2018 By thescalemodelhangarIn Completed builds, Warbird3 Comments

Spitfire!  Yes, another one and why not? I love Spitfire's and I am obsessed with them! I am particularly interested in Battle of Britain and Malta Spitfire's hence why I build so many of them. Upon seeing the camouflage scheme of AB264, a Mk.Vb Tropical Spitfire that saw action with 249 Squadron RAF I was …

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A close up look at weathering on the port side wing.
Side on shot
The weathering process is going well so far. I don’t want the airframe to look too dirty, I want it to look like a clean aircraft that has been flying round the clock sorties.
Enjoying a nice glass of wine or three whilst cooking dinner this evening 🍷🍷🍷😁
The enamel wash is doing a nice job of mixing with the shading of the base coat, resulting in a nice used look.
It’s weathering time!👍🏼😁

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